![]() ![]() Jenner stood tall, looking down with a blank expression as the children painted her white coat.Īlthough there was area for excitement and creativity, Jenner was unable to appropriately tell a story with her stills. While she could have been interacting with the children on the set and expressing happiness and youthfulness, she gave nothing. However, Jenner did not deliver with her poses. In her recent Vogue photoshoot, Jenner was given a simplistic, yet imaginative set design to work with, along with the opportunity to model with children and a rabbit. They were most definitely not photos worthy of a big paycheck at the end of the day. Giving the same straight-lipped, vague stare in every photo, Jenner does not portray any emotion or message through the lens. Jenner’s recent photo shoots with Vogue and designer brand Givenchy lack adequate, emotional facial expressions. Although she headlines several photo shoots and runways, she is not bringing any unique looks, poses or statements into the industry. Dipping her toes into modeling at the age of 14, Jenner originally rose to fame in her family’s reality show, “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.” After countless runway walks, magazine covers and fashion campaigns, Jenner earned the title of the “world’s highest paid supermodel” in 2018 by Forbes.Ĭontrary to popular opinion, I do not think Jenner should be the highest paid model. It’s a far cry from the shy child she used to be.Kendall Jenner is the world’s most prominent fashion supermodel in the industry. In her Fashion Week debut in February, she made a splash with a chest-baring look for Marc Jacobs, which Jenner describes as a ” ‘hello world’ kind of moment.” ![]() Modeling is an easy transition, she says, and something she’s wanted to do since she was a young girl. “Whether it was a big TV camera or a little picture camera, I feel like I’ve always been in front of a camera,” Jenner said. Her mother, Kris Jenner, is a business manager and executive producer for her family’s show, and her father is Olympic decathlete Bruce Jenner. “Whenever I went into a casting, I didn’t need any special treatment.”īut, to play the devil-in-Prada’s advocate, she also credits growing up in front of a lens with helping her improve her modeling skills. “I just felt like I didn’t want a last name to help me in any way,” Jenner said, making it clear that the decision is not a slight to her family. ![]() See all of CNN Living’s New York Fashion Week coverageīefore Fashion Week started, she decided to omit her last name from her casting card, which is sent out to runway suitors from her agency, The Society Management. Despite it all, her name does garner press. Like anything Kardashian-related, Jenner’s presence in this world has not come without controversy: Where models are dodging street style photographers, she’s dodging paparazzi and hit pieces in the media about the distraction her presence brings.Ĭompared with some of her high-fashion counterparts who can walk upwards of 20 runways during the weeklong event before heading to London, Paris and Milan, Jenner is still a fledgling in her second season, with three shows thus far. “It’s still so surreal that I’ve walked in shows like Givenchy and Chanel. “When I started, I had no idea how this was going to turn out,” she said. ![]() This year, she walked for high-fashion brands overseas like Chanel, Giles and Givenchy. The 18-year-old is on the cover of the September issue of Teen Vogue and appears in the fashion-heavy September issue of its high-end counterpart, Vogue. In von Furstenberg’s show, she walked behind legendary supermodel Naomi Campbell and Victoria’s Secret Angel Candice Swanepoel, both of whom Jenner says she looks up to. This is what I wanted to be.”ĭuring this New York Fashion Week, which ends Thursday, Jenner has made enviable strides by modeling for Donna Karan, Tommy Hilfiger and Diane von Furstenberg. It could be like ‘Oh, just another reality TV star coming in, trying to be something,’ ” Jenner said. “You just don’t know how (casting directors) are going to react to it. The teen, who appears alongside her paparazzi-favorite family in “Keeping Up with Kardashians,” is trying to find her own footing in the high-fashion world without her polarizing siblings and parents. Kendall Jenner walked in the Tommy Hilfiger show during New York Fashion Week. ![]()
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