Today we sit down with Supermodel Christy Turlington and explore her illustrious career in fashion. We reminisce about her first encounter with Paul during a shoot with Stephen Meisel, her rise to fame, and her transformative experiences in the fashion industry.
Christy also shares personal stories about balancing her modeling career with education and her integral role in launching Every Mother Counts, an organization dedicated to improving maternal health worldwide.
The intimate conversation sheds light on the personal and professional milestones that shaped Christy's journey.
00:00 Introduction
00:45 Christy Turlington's First Encounter with Paul
01:11 Memorable Photo Shoots and Fashion Moments
03:37 Christy's Early Life and Modeling Beginnings
05:00 Life in New York and Career Milestones
17:45 Christy's Education and Balancing Modeling
27:29 Navigating Relationships in Your Twenties
27:49 Finding True Love and Life's Purpose
28:38 Balancing Career and Personal Life
29:48 Returning to School: A New Beginning
31:50 Modeling Career Reflections
34:44 Creative Collaborations and Friendships
37:24 The Influence of Fashion Icons
50:10 Every Mother Counts: Advocacy and Impact
56:34 Conclusion and Cedits
Under the cover is a production of Knockout Beauty Media Group and Audily. Writer and host is Cayli Cavaco Reck. Guest booking is by Paul Cavaco and Lindsay Hannon. Audio and video production is by David Woje. Photo research is by Kate Hill. Our executive producers are Cayli Cavaco Reck and Paul Cavaco at Knockout Beauty Media Group, and Matthew Wells, Lindsay Hannon, and David Woje at Audily.
Special thanks to Meredith Honig, Jessica Alpert, and John Perrotti at Rococo Punch. And Rachna Shah, Jamie Karp, and Jenna Provencher at KCD.
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