Gigi Hadid’s Parents Honor Their Strong Daughter | Glamour Woman of the Year 2017

See never-before-released pictures of supermodel Gigi Hadid as a child. Gigi Hadid hasn’t just taken off—she’s taken over. At only 22, she’s racked up both commercial success (Victoria’s Secret, Sports Illustrated’s Swimsuit Issue, a collection with Maybelline New York) and industry cred (the cover of Vogue, walking the Tom Ford show). Ask anyone who knows her, and they will quickly praise Hadid for her incredible work ethic—and most of all her kindness. And while a previous generation of models typically kept quiet, Hadid, who studied criminal psychology for two years at New York City’s The New School before pursuing modeling full-time, understands the power of the audience she’s built and has spoken out about issues from gun control to human rights to women’s personal safety. “I want to be the person who always uses my platform to share what I’m passionate about,” she says. Her followers—36 million and counting on Instagram—are listening. Still haven’t subscribed to Glamour on YouTube? &
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