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Encyclopedia > William Baker

William Baker, Kylie Minogue's stylist should not be confused with William Baker the political extremist


William Baker (born 1973 in Manchester) is a fashion designer, stylist and author. 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Manchester is a city in the north-west of England. ... Brief introduction on the history of fashion design and designers Fashion design is the art dedicated to the creation of wearing apparel and lifestyle. ... The word author has several meanings: The author of a book, story, article or the like, is the person who has written it (or is writing it). ...


Baker was working as a sales assistant for Vivienne Westwood in London when he met the singer Kylie Minogue and her photographer Katerina Jebb, and soon began working as Minogue's stylist and creative director. He held this position for 11 years, until he stepped down in April 2005. Vivienne Westwood (b. ... St. ... Kylie Minogue in the music video for Slow (2003) Kylie Ann Minogue (pronounced: , to rhyme with vogue, born May 28, 1968) is an Australian singer and actress. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...


In addition to working with Minogue, he has worked with Garbage, Tricky, Björk, Tori Amos, Reef and Jamiroquai on album and single covers, and music videos. He collaborated with Jay Kay of Jamiroquai on the costume and set design for both the Funk Odyssey album cover and tour. Garbage is an international rock group formed in Madison, Wisconsin in 1993. ... Adrian Thaws (born January 27, 1968), better known as Tricky, is an English rapper and musician important in the trip hop and British music scene (despite loathing the trip hop tag). ... Björk Björk Guðmundsdóttir IPA: , (born November 21, 1965 in Reykjavík, Iceland) is an Icelandic singer/songwriter with a great expressive range and an interest in many kinds of music including popular, trip-hop, alternative rock, jazz, electronica, folk, and classical. ... Tori Amos Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos on August 22, 1963 in Newton, North Carolina, USA) is an American singer-songwriter. ... A reef surrounding an islet. ... Jay Kay (Image from Little L Videoclip) Jamiroquai is a British band led by lead singer Jay Kay (short for Jason Kay) and backed by bass and guitar players, drummers, and keyboardists. ... Kylie Minogues video to Spinning Around (2000) A music video (also video clip, promo) is a short film meant to present a visual representation of a popular music song. ... Jason Jay Kay (born December 30, 1969, Stretford - Manchester) is a British funk musician. ...


He worked with the designer Alan MacDonald on Minogue's 2001 Fever tour, and in 2003 launched the Love Kylie lingerie range with Minogue. He also co-authored the book La La La with her. 2001: A Space Odyssey 2001 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Reference

BBC London article "Kylie's stylist, William Baker


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William Baker (351 words)
William Baker was born 29 November 1840 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, the son of Jacob Baker and Mary Ann Ramp.
William was called up in the summer of 1862 for military service, but was not able to go as he was down with typhoid fever.
In September of 1864 William, together with eleven others from Richland Township, went to Columbus and enlisted on the 29th of that month as a private to serve as a soldier in the Army of the United States of America for a period of one year.
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