Kendall Jenner is the World's Highest-Paid Model
After 15 years as the world's highest-paid model, Gisele Bündchen has officially been dethroned by one Kendall Jenner. The 22-year-old has just claimed the top spot on Forbes' annual list – raking in US$22 million this past year, thanks to her numerous endorsement deals with Estee Lauder, La Perla, Adidas, and her clothing line with sister Kylie Jenner.
37-year-old Bündchen came in second on the list, earning US$17.5 million – a 43% fall from last year's US$30.5 million. Meanwhile, former Sports Illustrated covergirl and cookbook author Chrissy Teigen made her debut on the list, taking in US$13.5 million. Other notable names on Forbes' list of highest-paid models include Gigi Hadid (no. 5), Karlie Kloss (no. 7), Liu Wen (no. 8), and Bella Hadid (no. 9).
1. Kendall Jenner, US$22million
2. Gisele Bündchen, US$17.5 milliomn
3. Chrissy Teigen, US$13.5 milliom
4. Adriana Lima, US$10.5 million
5. Gigi Hadid, US$9.5 million
5. Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, US$9.5 million
7. Karlie Kloss, US$9 million
8. Liu Wen, US$6.5 million
9. Bella Hadid, US$6 million
10. Ashley Graham, US$5.5 million