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23 Things You Never Knew About Kate Moss

Written by Bryce

Although Kate Moss’ birthday just passed, we’re learning new things about her every day. The more we learn, the more obsessed we are (like, basically everything Kate Moss quotes is phenomenal). Here are 20 things you might not’ve ever known about the bombshell beauty, and face of St. Tropez tanning products:

1. She was first discovered at New York’s JFK airport at the age of 14

2. She makes plum jam from fruit grown from her Cotswold estate

3. She had 15 bridesmaids at her wedding at her wedding to Jamie Hince

4. If she could be an animal, she would be a lioness

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5. She’s appeared in a White Stripes video

6. She’s a tea addict and drinks between 10-15 cups a day

7. Her favorite cheese is Stilton

8. She’s graced over 300 magazine covers

9. She’s featured on the cover of Vogue 33 times since her debut in 1993

10. She stripped naked to be the face and body of St.Tropez self-tan

11. She bought her own engagement ring in 2008 because her fiancé, Jamie Hince, couldn’t afford it at the time

12. She is OCD about not mixing silver and gold

13. In 2005, a naked portrait of Kate, painted by artist Lucien Freud was sold for £3.9 Million pounds

14. She had her figure immortalized in solid gold in a £1.5 million pound sterling statue for the British Museum

15. She doesn’t like texting as she’s a self-proclaimed ‘grammar snob’

16. She changes phone accessories to match her outfits

17. Her ultimate beauty product is black kohl eyeliner

18. Manolo Blahnik made her wedding shoes five times to make sure they were perfect

19. Her beauty icon is Jerry Hall

20. She doesn’t think number 13 is unlucky

21. She never gets rid of her clothes, they’re all in storage for her daughter Lila

22. Her ultimate festival essentials are hotpants, wellies, salt spray & St.Tropez tan

23. She’s not a natural blonde

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About the author

Bryce

Bryce Gruber is a New York mom to five growing kids, wife to one great husband and professional shopping editor. You've seen her work in Reader's Digest, Taste of Home, Family Handyman, MSN, Today's Parent, Fashion Magazine, Chatelaine, NBC and so many other beloved brands.