We’ve all been through that awkward stage when your braces glint brighter than your eyes, your ears are too big for your face and you’ve got more baby hair than real hair. Even supermodels. To celebrate the release of The Coming of Age Issue, we dug out the old photo albums and got nostalgic with our favorite models. Here’s proof that things can only get better! Can you guess the models from their baby pics? Answers in the credits below.
1. She’s the gap-toothed babe who’s not in Kansas anymore.
2. From Xi’an in Shaanxi province, this one’s hella cute!
3. This Northern lass is never found without her BFF Charlotte Wiggins by her side.
4. She plays one of Immortan Joe’s gorgeous wives in the action movie of the year.
5. Half Japanese, half Belgian, she looks like the lovechild of Devon Aoki and Karlie Kloss!
6. She’s the blonde bombshell who’s The Netherlands’ own Baby Bardot.
7. This long-legged lovely shed her Victoria’s Secret Angel wings so she could go back to school…
8. She’s the 5″4′ pocket rocket who’s got an obsession with cats.
9. This dark-haired beauty is a Victoria’s Secret model and an avid campaigner for autism.
10. He found love in a hopeless place. Guess who?
11. If she wasn’t modeling she’d want to be a plastic surgeon! She’s also the face of Esteé Lauder…
12.She’s an Insta-Star who’s just starred in her first major film.
13. As well as the face of Prada and Céline, this one’s a radiologist.
14. She’s the homeschooled not-a-jungle-freak who’s now a Marc Jacobs muse.
15. She nearly locked lips with Mariacarla in a Givenchy campaign!
16. The best things in life are [Charlotte]…
Credits
1. Lindsey Wixson
2. Xiao Wen Ju
3. Sam Rollinson
4. Abbey Lee
5. Yumi Lambert
6. Daphne Groenveld
7. Karlie Kloss
8. Anja Konstantinova
9. Jacquelyn Jablonski
10. Dudley O’Shaughnessy
11. Constance Jablonski
12. Cara Delevingne
13. Amanda Murphy
14. Ondria Hardin
15. Ming Xi
16. Charlotte