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Kenny Ho (stylist)

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Kenny Ho
Born
Alma materWimbledon School of Art
Occupation(s)Stylist, Costume designer
Known forStylist to celebrities

Kenny Ho is a stylist and costume designer. He is the stylist to celebrities including the Spice Girls and Westlife.

Career

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Kenny Ho started off is education in Daniel Stewart’s and Melville College in Edinburgh.

Kenny Ho studied costume design at the Wimbledon School of arts in London. While still in school, Ho received his first commission, assisting in costume design for David Bowie.[1][2]

Spice Girls

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After graduating in 1996, Ho started working with the Spice Girls as a wardrobe assistant on their film Spiceworld. He later became the group's personal stylist. He designed all the costumes for their 1998 Spiceworld Tour.[1]

Ho also the stylist for Geri Halliwell's 1999 solo debut.[3] He also worked as stylist for Spice Girls members Victoria Beckham, Melanie C, and Emma Bunton after the group broke up.[1][4]

Other work

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Ho's clients also include pianist Myleene Klass and Girls Aloud.[1][5]

Ho created the costumes for The Borrowers film starring John Goodman.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Do it in style", The Observer, April 25, 2004. Retrieved on 2008-07-17.
  2. ^ Biography Archived 2009-03-23 at the Wayback Machine. Kenny Ho website. Retrieved on 2008-07-17.
  3. ^ "PROFILE LOOK AT ME!", The Birmingham Post, May 1, 1999.
  4. ^ "Inside the court of Posh Spice Archived 2009-03-23 at the Wayback Machine", The Evening Standard, 5 March 2002. Retrieved on 2008-07-17.
  5. ^ "Girls Aloud, What Will the Neighbours Say?, The Guardian, November 26, 2004. Retrieved on 2008-07-17.
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