Perhaps as a homage to similar gap toothed full lip beauty and top model Lauren Hutton of the 1970’s/80’s (who could ever forget her in the stylistic stalwart thriller – American Gigolo alongside with Richard Gere)- fashion editors and houses are looking to tap into that familial vein of pop, scandal, seduction and glamour that Ms Hutton’s role and by extension cultural legacy has engendered and has of late become the preferred selling point in a market with designers looking to stand out.
dailymail: Whether Wixson’s unique look will stand the test of time, like Kate Moss or Claudia Schiffer, remains to be seen, but there is a definite vogue at the moment for girls with full lips and gap teeth.
In addition to Wixson, Lara Stone, Jessica Hart and Georgia-May Jagger are all making waves on the modelling scene, while actress and singer Vanessa Paradis – who is married to Johnny Depp – has landed the campaign for Chanel’s Coco Rouge lipstick.
