Kendall Jenner has become the World's Highest Paid Model of 2017 in Forbes' annual list of the world's highest-paid models for 2017
- Gisele Bündchen has been the world’s highest-paid model since 2002, but 15 years later, Jenner broke her record by earning $22 million this year.
- Her earnings were rocketed due to the deal with Adidas, Estee Lauder and La Perla (among others), Jenner took the top spot on Forbes’ yearly highest-paid models list after having she made her first appearance on the list in 2015.
- 37-year-old Bündchen comes in second, earning $17.5 million
- Chrissy Teigen makes her debut on the list with third spot
- Hadid sisters Gigi and Bella, body-activist Ashley Graham and model-veteran Karlie Kloss also made the top 10 list.
- According to Forbes, the 10 highest-paid models list is determined by calculating pre-tax earnings brought in between June 1, 2016 and June 1, 2017 and includes income from brand contracts including cosmetics, fragrance, footwear and apparel.
List of 10 Highest Paid Models
- Kendall Jenner
- Gisele Bündchen
- Chrissy Teigen
- Andriana Lima
- Gigi Hadid
- Rosie Hunington
- Karlie Kloss
- Lie Wen
- Bella Hadid
- Ashley Graham
