DIre every great rock star there is often a legendary love story. In the case of Simon Le Bon, Duran Duran frontmanthis story has the face of yasmin parvanehformer British supermodel with Iranian origins, Musa of the catwalks and style icon. But Yasmin is much more than breathtaking beauty or “the wife of”: it is one Woman who has been able to build an important career And a close -knit family. I Duran Duran are the Superospiti of the third evening of Sanremo 2025but next to Simon, as always, there is also, Yasmin Le Bon, her rock and her greatest supporter.
Yasmin Le Bon, from discovery to consecration
There career of Yasmin Le Bon is started almost by chance: discovered by a talqent scout in Oxford in 1981, he moved to London where he was immediately hired by Models 1. Its exotic appearance and its out of the ordinary elegance quickly conquered the fashion industry, making it become One of the most requested models of the 80s and 90s. He worked with the greatest stylists, from Versace to Chanel, from Dior to Ralph Lauren, and is appearance on over 300 covers of international magazines.
A film meeting with the leader of Duran Duran
In 1984, Simon Le Bon saw a photo of him in the portfolio of a photographer And he decided that he was supposed to know it. “I had to have it”he would then tell. But Yasmin was not as convinced. When the singer asked her an appointment, her answer was far from enthusiastic: “I was so offended that someone who did not know me could simply ask me to go out”. Only after the insistence of friends he accepted to accompany him to the premiere of Indiana Jones and the cursed temple. The rest is history.
A love that resists time
They married in December 1985with an informal ceremony and an improvised wedding dress. Since then, they have faced together successes and difficultiesalways keeping their relationship solid. “It’s not always easy,” Simon admitted, “But I really want to be married for a lifetime”. Yasmin, for its part, attributes the strength of their bond to the ability to be independent and never discounted.
Yasmin Le Bon, his life beyond fashion
In addition to the model career, Yasmin has dedicated himself to the fashion in the first person, drawing collections For Wallis and Winser London, and has always supported beneficial causes, from the fight against cancer to environmental protection. His family, however, remains his priority: with Simon he had three daughters, all engaged in the artistic world.
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