Famous 80s Models

The Models Who Ruled the Fashion World in the '80s

November 30, 2017 by Rachel Aschenbrand-Robinson

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Way before Gigi, Bella, Chanel, or Kendall, the fashion world was captivated by a roster of big-haired beauties who were considered household names (and that's without social media). They were the glamazons who defined a decade; covering magazines, appearing in advertising campaigns for everything from cosmetics to carbonated beverages, and walking the runways of the most iconic names in fashion. Some had longer tenures than others — and some still model today. But all of these quintessential '80s faces paved the way for the superstars who came later.

Let's take a look back and pay homage to the women who ruled the industry then — and catch up with where they are now.