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Celebrity Fashion Photographer Nigel Barker in Sri Lanka

It was a proud moment for Sri Lanka when the much acclaimed celebrity fashion photographer, America’s Next Top Model Judge, former model, filmmaker, author and heartthrob, Nigel Barker toured the island! Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, a premium brand among Sri Lanka hotels, proudly hosted this talented fashion personality as part of their venture to promote Sri Lankan tourism internationally. The fashion icon toured the island from the 15th to the 23rd of July.

During his seven-day tour of Sri Lanka, Nigel Barker visited Cinnamon Lodge Habarana, Cinnamon Citadel Kandy, Cinnamon Bey Beruwala and Cinnamon Wild Yala while endorsing the Leopard Conservation project by Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts. On the evening of his final day, the fashion icon participated in a book signing event where he showcased his latest book, “Models of Influence” that features photos of 50 legends in the modeling industry such as the likes of Twiggy, Jean Shrimpton and current fashion it-girl- Cara Delevingne.

Speaking about the venture, Ajit Gunewardene, the President of Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts said “We are proud to be instrumental in bringing the international celebrity Nigel Barker to Sri Lanka. As a brand, Cinnamon is committed to promote contemporary Sri Lankan art and culture as well as organize high level international events with celebrities such as Nigel Barker to promote Sri Lanka to the world…”

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