A Day in the Life of a Fashion Week Model

Made Up
Joseph Chi Lin for TIME

Made Up
Models are chosen for shows based on the intangibles they project, like their sexy, chic or other alluring qualities. Although most models possess otherworldly beauty, hair and makeup stylists complete the fantasy that is fashion week with their artistry.

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