The adventures of Lauren Hutton, the original supermodel

TL;DR

Lauren Hutton was initially discouraged from modeling due to her "improper" features, including a gap between her teeth and crossed eyes.
She holds the record for most American Vogue cover appearances with 26.
In 1973, she signed a groundbreaking $250,000 annual contract with Revlon, changing the economics of modeling.
Hutton's primary motivation for modeling was to fund her passion for travel, especially to Africa.
She endured financial loss due to her manager, Bob Williamson, but rebuilt her career.
A severe motorcycle accident in 2000 left her near death, but she recovered and returned to her life.
Hutton views her life as one of luck and adventure, prioritizing experiences over traditional modeling success.

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