Super Models

May, 1997

Super ModelsIt all starts with Cindy. Although the term supermodel has been floating about since the Forties, the modern definition arose by necessity to describe the break-out success of Cindy Crawford. Helped by her July 1988 pictorial in playboy, Cindy became a celebrity first and a model second. In the ensuing decade, new members of the supermodel genus (Vulpinus majoris) were identified. There were the girls-night-out trinity of Linda Evangelista, Christy Turlington and Naomi Campbell, and...