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Gia Marie Carangi moved to New York City at the age of 17 and instantly took the fashion industry by storm. She redefined the standard of beauty and became one of the biggest models in fashion history. After she became addicted to heroin, Gia's fashionable career rapidly declined.
Heroin chic is a style popularized in early-1990s fashion and characterized by pale skin, dark circles underneath the eyes, emaciated features, androgyny and stringy hair—all traits associated with abuse of heroin or other drugs.
31 paź 2019 · In honor of her appearance on W ‘s 2019 Art Issue cover, revisit Kate in all her decades of glory from our pages, captured by photographers ranging from Steven Klein to Juergen Teller, and more.
31 sie 2015 · Top photographers including Patrick Demarchelier, Juergen Teller, Peter Lindbergh, and more share their favorite nineties photos of Kate Moss.
16 sty 2024 · Moss, who rose to fame in the early 1990s as the face of the heroin chic fashion trend, has turned 50. Join us as we reflect on her remarkable life and career so far.
26 lip 2012 · The heroin-chic captures highlight a style popular in the mid-1990s. This look was the opposite of the healthy and lively advertising seen in Claudia Schiffer and Linda Evangelista editorials. This look was characterized by pale skin, thin frames, gaunt expressions, androgyny and cynical looks.
20 wrz 2023 · The new era of 1990s supermodels was led by Kate Moss, whose strikingly thin body ushered in the trend of "heroin chic." According to French Vogue, models like her were dubbed "les belles moches," or ugly beauties, by Karl Lagerfeld. Moss's look was a rebellion against the "healthy" and "polished" look of earlier '90s supermodels. Instead ...
