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The Rise and Fall of the Supermodel
Linda Evangelista A Canadian-born model who revolutionized a woman's hairstyle by dramatically cutting hers into a boyish haircut. Karl Lagerfeld credited her as the "elite of the elites" and that "there is not another model in the world as professional as she is." Quotes "We don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day" "We don’t ‘vogue’; we are vogue"
Naomi Campbell An English model known to be one of the first black covergirl. With an eccletic mix of ethnicities from Chinese to Jamaican, her unique look shook the fashion world and changed it forever.
1980-1984
1985-1995
Brooke Shields A supermodel and now known as a famous actress. Starred in various films and was known for her exotic and fierce facial features.
Christie Brinkley One of the first supermodels, emerging from the late 70's with a stunning and brilliant smile with a personality to match.
Iman A Somalian model, arguably the first supermodel known to the fashion world. Was once described by Yves Saint Laurent as his "dream woman."
Cindy Crawford An American model who has graced more covers than any model in history. Michael Kors is quoted stating this of Crawford, "Cindy changed the perception of the ‘sexy American girl’ from classic blue eyed blonde to a more sultry brunette with brains, charm, and professionalism to spare."
1996-1999
Tyra Banks One of the first African-American models in the fashion world. Has become a fashion mogul through her successful reality show and talk show.
Christy Turlington An American model known as the face for Calvin Klein. Popularized the disdain for fur through PETA advertisements.
Kate Moss The revival of the waif-like figure, this shorter model has broken the mold of monotony through her extremely unique features and choices in her personal life.