Photo: Courtesy of Estée Lauder
Kim may have done her best to break the Internet with a diabolical combo of body oil and sheer determination, but 2014 saw Kendall Jenner assume her position as one of the most compelling Kardashians. Since donning a wig for Marc Jacobs
Fall outing back in February, the 19-year-old has racked up a runway CV that would put many to shame. Lagerfeld
s trip to Salzburg marked her 19th turn on the catwalk—and that
s to say nothing of editorial work that included covers for Love and Dazed. (She donned both Junya and Marc for the latter.) November saw her announced as the fresh new face of typically traditional cosmetics titan Estée Lauder. Who says youth is wasted on the young?
Every bit as buzzy as the clothes? The catwalkers who stomp down the runways wearing them. As the cult of personality surrounding supes continues to balloon, 2014 proved a banner year—party girl-cum-model types, the Gigis and Kendalls of the world reigned supreme, ubiquitous to the top shows and gossip rags alike. Hopefully they’re taking notes from perennial favorites like Kate and Cara, two faces of whom the public never seem to tire.
Here, 20 of the year’s biggest model moments.