The top fashion models of the Nineties are getting a special show.
On Tuesday it was announced that docuseries The Supermodels starring Cindy Crawford, 53, Christy Turlington, 51, Linda Evangelista, 55, and Naomi Campbell, 50, was picked up by Apple.
The men behind the series are Imagine Documentaries producers Ron Howard and Brian Grazer who are best known for the films A Beautiful Mind and Angels & Demons.
A show about these four: On Tuesday it was announced that docuseries The Supermodels starring Cindy Crawford, 53, Christy Turlington, 51, Linda Evangelista, 55, and Naomi Campbell, 50, was picked up by Apple. Seen at the Versace show in 1991
They were part of the ‘it’ model crowd: The four women seen with other supermodels on the cover of Vogue in 1992
The Supermodels will be a four part series overseen by Oscar winner Barbara Kopple of American Dream fame.
The series will look at how the models changed the fashion industry in the 1990s when Versace and Chanel were tops.
The series opens with looking at the ladies start in the Eighties when they were new faces.
She has not aged! Cindy Crawford seen left on the catwalk at a presentation of Dolce And Gabbana’s spring-summer collection in Milan in 1991. On the right, the star is seen in 2017 at the Daily Front Row’s 3rd Annual Fashion Los Angeles Awards
An instant classic: The Illinois native landed on the cover of Vogue dozens of times
Then in the Nineties the four ladies became friends and started appearing together at events and runway shows.
Soon they became household names and even more famous than the brands they were representing.
The Supermodels also brings fans up to date on what the four beauties are doing now.
A dynamo always: Christy is seen on the runway in 1991, left, and at FGI Night Of Stars Gala at Cipriani Wall Street in NYC in 2019, right
A favorite for healthy products: The San Francisco native landed on many magazine covers
For example, Crawford has two model kids, Kaia and Presley, and has the brand Meaningful Beauty. And Turlington serves on the Harvard Medical School Global Health Council, and as an advisor to the Harvard School of Public Health Board of Dean’s Advisors.
And their influence on younger models such as Gigi Hadid and Kendall Jenner will also be noted, it was shared.
‘I have long been curious about the real story behind the “original supermodels” — the four iconic women who not only defined the world of fashion in the 90s, they set the stage for how beauty became the access point for defining the culture,’ said Grazer in an Instagram post.
The staple: Naomi in 1991, left, in the Alaia show in Paris and on the town in 2019, right, in Marc Jacobs
Her very early years: As a young model on the cover of Vogue Italy
‘Ron and I feel honored to tell the never before told story of Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, Christy Turlington and Linda Evangelista — and how they became cultural icons, activists for change and role models to millions around the globe.’
He added, ‘Thrilled to work with these 4 brilliant women and Oscar winning director Barbara Kopple to bring their story to the world.’
The Supermodels is part of an exclusive first-look deal Apple, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Grazer and Howard executive produce with Campbell, Crawford, Evangelista, Turlington, Sara Bernstein and Justin Wilkes.
Close: Here Linda is seen in Naomi’s arms in the 1990s at the launch of VH-1 Music Channel
Still close: In 2003 Naomi and Linda were seen at the Costume Institute Benefit Gala with designer Stefano Gabbana, former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham, designer designer Domenico Dolce in NYC