Where Are They Now? Legendary Supermodels of the ‘80s and ‘90s

The often cut-throat world of fashion moves fast, and models can often seem to disappear overnight. Delve into the careers of many prominent famous faces of the past and it’s clear that their careers didn’t end with the turn of the century.

Here are the modern achievements of some of the most prominent supermodels from the eighties and nineties.

Inès de La Fressange Then

Inès de La Fressange is a French model who was prominent in the 1980s working with the fashion brand Chanel. In 1998 she was immortalized in the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame.

Inès de La Fressange Now

Fressange is still active in the fashion world, with her own range of fashion products, as well as co-authoring “Parisian Chic, a Style Guide.” She still occasionally shows up on runways for brands like Gaultier and Chanel.

Kimora Lee Simmons Then

Kimora Lee Simmons began modelling for Chanel at age thirteen, and drew international attention for her bride outfit at Lagerfeld’s 1989 haute couture show.

Kimora Lee Simmons Now

Now called Kimora Lee Leissner, this famous model has appeared in several reality television shows, such as “Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane” and “Kimora: House of Fab.” She is also heavily involved with the Phat fashion brand.