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The New Kate Moss Biopic Reveals The Hidden Cost Of Being The Ultimate “Cool Girl”
The exposed-brick New York office smelled faintly of melon and marigold. Inside, impossible decisions were being made by impossible people: fashion titan Calvin Klein and his cool exacting fashion director, Carolyn Bessette. Circling one another, they searched for the next face of the decade.
By Emily Osment Davis3 min read
“What about Kate Moss?” Bessette asked. Klein hesitated. “She’s cute, but no one knows who she is.” Carolyn snapped, “Exactly. She’s almost unknowable. She’s guarded, elusive—she’s not trying to sell you anything or ham it up for the camera, she’s just letting you in.” Klein paused. “Well, let’s bring her in.”