“She realized the number of shows some models walk a season is closer to 80,” the rep explained. Jenner’s rep told Page Six that the star’s quote was taken out of context. Making disparaging comments about your peers doesn’t lead to growth or unity which our regulation-less industry desperately needs.” “If you are lucky as a model you might make enough to not be in debt to your agency maybe even move out of the model apartment… Unfortunately this isn’t the case for the vast majority of models who have to leave everything behind including their families in pursuit of a better life.”Ĭontinued Quinlivan, “Models don’t just come from Calabasas… they come from Somalia, the Siberian tundra, a rural village in China, a trailer park in Tennessee. “As models we need to uplift each other,” she wrote. We don’t get to ‘choose’ which shows to do, and it’s an honor to do a lot… If we said no to multiple jobs we wouldn’t have a career.”Īnd transgender model Teddy Quinlivan shared a longer response to her Instagram Story. Peyton Knight followed suit, hashtagging her post “#ENDTHEPRIVILEGE” and writing, “This kinda disrespect towards other models who have NO NAME for themselves walking into the industry is disgusting. “Oh, and it’s 70 shows a season by the way and we are all f-king proud of every single one of the girls that did it.” “‘… Whatever the f-k those girls do’ is do their very best to make their way up AND try to make some money so that they can provide for themselves and their families,” wrote runway fixture Daria Strokous. Other models screengrabbed and shared Love magazine’s post to their Instagram Stories along with commentary. (according to renowned runway hair stylist. Please get in tough with the real world!”Īdded Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition stunner Vita Sidorkina: “Maybe ‘those girls’ need to pay their bills that’s why they are doing 30 shows? No words…” Kendall Jenner dyed her hair red for Prada's Milan Fashion Week show and was photographed looking very happy as a redhead in Paris this weekend. “So disrespectful to literally 99% of people in the industry - yes, they had to work their way up. “This makes me so angry,” wrote Victoria’s Secret model Jac Jagaciak.
Over the weekend, Love magazine posted the model’s quote along with an image from her accompanying photoshoot - and Jenner’s fellow catwalkers flocked to the comments section to share how they felt about her workload.
The whole combination was very overwhelming and I started to freak out a little bit and needed to take a step back.” The reality star, who recently decided to scale back her runway work even further, continued, “I had a million jobs, not only catwalks but everything else. “I was never one of those girls who would do, like, 30 shows a season or whatever the f-k those girls do. “Since the beginning we’ve been super selective about what shows I would do,” Jenner, 22, told Love magazine. Plus, it’s a huge step up for the reality star and aspiring model, whose past runway jobs included walking in a show for Avril Lavigne‘s clothing line, Abbey Dawn, a few seasons ago, as well a gig strutting in Sherri Hill’s runway show, which mostly featured prom dresses.Kendall Jenner‘s comment about cherry-picking her fashion jobs isn’t sitting well with her model peers.
Regardless, this is huge for Kendall, as Jacobs is arguably the most well-known American designer working today, next to Ralph Lauren. Kendall looked fierce with red hair as she walked the runway at the Prada fashion show during the Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2022/2023 on Feb. Marc loves some pop kitsch-he was the one to put former Disney star Miley Cyrus in his front row (and outfitted her in a Mickey Mouse top) right before she blew up last year, and took her as his date to the 2013 Met Gala. To be fair, this probably isn’t to say that Kendall-who is signed with Society Management-has clinched a career as a high-fashion runway model. Heres a compilation of Kendall Jenner’s catwalk from 2011 to 2020. MORE: Um, Hello: Kendall Jenner Exposes Her Nipples In New Modeling Photo Outfitted in high-fashion hair and makeup-bleached brows, pale skin, and a straw-like bob-the 18-year-old model walked the runway in a skin-tight sheer shirt and no bra ( which is becoming a regular occurrence for her, it seems), nipples on display for the fashion world (and, come tomorrow, everyone who reads the tabloids) to see.