Sorry there is no Biography!


Worked for French designer Guy Laroche. Assistant to the fashion director of Tatler and The Sunday Times. Discovered milliner Philip Treacy, fashion designer Alexander McQueen, and model/author Sophie Dahl. She was an inspiration for many Philip Treacy hats. One was a replica of an 18th-century clipper ship in full rigging. Another creation consisted of a mass of pink and green lacquered ostrich feathers stuck into a mortarboard. It was so wide that Blow was unable to get through the door of the charity event for which she had ordered it. Although her death was initially reported as due to ovarian cancer, it was actually suicide. After being diagnosed with bipolar disorder, she couldn't fight her severe depression upon learning she had ovarian cancer. And after numerous suicide attempts during the last year of her life, she successfully ended her life by drinking a fatal dose of paraquat.