Model, DJ, and fashion blogger Bip Ling writes a blog inspired by music, fashion, art, her day-to-day life, and obsessions, which include Carebears and My Little Pony.
Highly ambitious, excitable, and a true child of the digital age, Bip’s passions for art, fashion, music, graphics, and pop culture all come together in her very popular blog.
Bip also works with illustrator Margot Bowman to produce cute illustrations with animal head cutouts; TopShop commissioned them to produce illustrations for their collections for London Fashion Week.
Aldene is Florence Welch’s (of Florence and the Machine) personal stylist, responsible for creating her signature ethereal look. During her time as Florence’s stylist, Aldene won a UK MVA in 2009 and a VMA for best art direction in 2010.
Aldene was also the stylist behind the Skins 3 commercial. During her spare time, Aldene is a fashion consultant to a variety of brands and is a contributing fashion editor at Vice magazine.
Biography
Bip Ling is a multitalented 34-year-old DJ, model, and influencer who was recently appointed a celebrity ambassador for Nottingham Trent University. She helped select an outfit to wear at their upcoming fashion show.
Though unsure how she achieved fame, Ling created a popular blog showcasing her scrapbook-style content. Her site displays her diverse interests, like music playlists and kittens, through a unique, colorful lens.
Ling built her brand entirely through social media.
She designed the graphics, photography, and film herself. The blog opened Ling’s homemade “scrapbook” to the public, establishing her influential style. This led to fashion shoots, campaigns, and collaborations. Her blog persona comes across as energetic and unfiltered.
At the university, Ling tried on student designs, offering encouragement. She stressed finding your talents and pursuing your passions. Though her path was unplanned, Ling’s commitment to being herself earned global attention. Her advice: trust yourself and do what makes you happy.