Who is Karen Elson? All about the singer and model as multiple celebs attend high-profile NYC wedding 

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Karel Elson gets married to Lee Foster: Wedding guest list explored (Image via Getty/John Shearer)

Karen Elson recently tied the knot to popular director and producer Lee Foster. As the wedding took place on Saturday, September 7, 2024, in New York City, many celebrities appeared to see Karen say “I do.” The guest list included Taylor Swift and her boyfriend Travis Kelce, Lana Del Rey, Karlie Kloss, Rosaliá, and even Linda Evangelista.

Karen Elson posted a message thanking the celebrities and all the guests for gracing her wedding, as she posted on her Instagram story:

“This past month has been a joyful frenzy of happiness. We have so many people to thank and we will get around to that eventually, but most importantly we love our friends and family and thank you for sharing this with us.”

Karen Elson even posted about her wedding day on social media, sharing various pictures with her fans. The supermodel wore a white Valentino gown, which featured lace detailing and a high neckline. She wrote in the caption:

“I can’t help thinking no word will ever be able to capture the depth of my gratitude. Alessandro created a wedding dress beyond my wildest dreams. Never have I felt more beautiful or more myself.”

Karen Jill Elson, born in 1979, is a model who has worked with many fashion photographers like Ellon Von Unwerth, Peter Lindbergh, Bruce Weber, Arthur Elgort, Mert and Marcus, and even Steven Klein.


Karen Elson has modeled for Marc Jacobs, Chanel, Dior, and many more fashion brands and designers

Since Karen’s marriage to Lee Foster on September 7, 2024, the event, guest list, and her dress have garnered much attention on social media. Karen, a successful model, has also been on the cover of many magazines, including Vogue, Marie Claire, Elle, Nylon, and even Harper’s Bazaar.

The model has been seen walking the ramp for many well-known brands and designers, including Marc Jacobs, Versace, Tom Ford, Dolce & Gabbana, Tom Ford, YSL, Dior, and Gucci. She has also won many awards for her work as a model, like the Model of the Year at the VH1 Fashion Awards in 1997 and the British Fashion Award for Best Model in 2005.

On the other hand, Karen also wrote her autobiography, The Red Flame, where she opened up about her childhood, career, struggles, and her eating disorder while growing up.

Furthermore, prior to getting married to Lee Foster, the owner of Electric Lady Studios, Karen was married to Jack White, the musician, for eight years, and the former couple tied the knot in 2005. During their marriage, they welcomed two kids, Scarlett and Henry, who they still look after as co-parents.


As Karen Elson shared pictures from her dreamy wedding, social media users have sent their congratulatory messages to the model. However, Elson has not yet responded or reacted to the messages of the masses.

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Edited by Ivanna Lalsangzuali
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