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Despite being in their 40s and 50s, Cindy, Naomi, Christy, and Linda all returned for major campaigns (like Marc Jacobs and Balmain), proving their faces are timeless.

Versace was the designer who paid all seven to walk the same runway in 1991. He treated them like rock stars, not hangers. Supermodels 7 17

The industry shifted toward "waifs" (Kate Moss) and actresses. Designers began using celebrities on runways, sidelining the expensive supermodels. Despite being in their 40s and 50s, Cindy,

Her signature beauty mark was once considered a flaw. Agents told her to remove it; instead, she made it her brand, leading to a $7 million Pepsi contract. The industry shifted toward "waifs" (Kate Moss) and

The German blonde holds the record for most magazine covers (over 1,000) – more than any other model in history.

While models had been in SI before, the "supermodel era" turned the Swimsuit Issue into a cultural event. Elle Macpherson (often considered the 8th member) earned the nickname "The Body."