Famous Models Who Shaped the Fashion World

Twiggy's figure actually led to a change in modeling ideals. From thinner women to higher pay, it was Twiggy who paved the way for the modern modeling industry. She earned £80 per hour, while the average wage was £15 per week, proving that a model with talent, charisma, and hard work can achieve incredible success. Twiggy remains a prime example of how models can transform the industry.

Georgia May Jagger (1.70 m) made a name for herself as the daughter of rock star Mick Jagger, but she is primarily a successful supermodel. Like her mother Jerry Hall, Georgia pursued a modeling career. Despite her smaller height, she has worked for prestigious fashion houses such as Fendi, Louis Vuitton, and Chanel. Such successes show that models need not only size but also personality and charisma to succeed in modeling agencies worldwide.


Cara Delevingne (1.73 m) is one of the most famous models of our time. She has walked for brands like Saint Laurent, Burberry, and Fendi and appears at countless events. Although she sometimes doesn’t know her exact height, she proves that a successful model needs more than just measurements—commitment, presence, and a strong personality are crucial to being booked by modeling agencies.

Kate Moss (1.70 m) defined the "heroin-chic" look of the 1990s and quickly became an icon of the modeling world. She walked for Calvin Klein, Louis Vuitton, and Chanel, inspiring many aspiring models to forge their own paths in the fashion industry. Modeling agencies often look for talents like Kate, who stand out with unique style and charisma, expanding modeling standards.


Emily Ratajkowski (1.70 m) is another example of a model who has achieved remarkable success despite smaller stature. She was signed by Ford Models and gained attention in both music videos and film projects. Her career shows that models with individuality and courage can set new trends in modeling, regardless of classic norms.


Laetitia Casta (1.69 m) began her career at the age of 15 and has worked as a French supermodel for Louis Vuitton, Vivienne Westwood, and Roberto Cavalli. Her presence in magazines like Vogue and Elle demonstrates how models can achieve global recognition through dedication and collaboration with modeling agencies.


Devon Aoki (1.65 m) is considered one of the smallest supermodels, yet she became the face of Versace at 16 and walked countless shows for Chanel, Moschino, and Yves Saint Laurent. Her career proves that models of any size have opportunities when supported by the right modeling agencies.


Twiggy (1.72 m) revolutionized the fashion world and set new standards for models worldwide. Beyond modeling, she pursued a career as a singer and actress. She impressively demonstrates that successful models can be versatile and have a lasting impact on the industry.

November 19, 2018