Heroin chic

Heroin chic was a look popularized in early-1990s fashion and characterized by pale skin, dark circles underneath the eyes, a very skinny body, dark red lipstick, stringy hair, and an angular bone structure. In 1999 Vogue dubbed Brazilian supermodel Gia Carangi the ‘first supermodel’ and she is remembered for being the origin of the heroin chic trend. The trend eventually...