The 18 year old – who’s walked for Marc Jacobs and Chanel, to name just a few – has admitted she felt growing up in the limelight, on Keeping Up With The Kardashians made it hard for people to take her seriously as a model.
“You know what? I want to be high fashion. I want to be taken seriously,” she told LOVE magazine.
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“People think that this just came to me. But it didn’t. What I have has almost worked against me. I had to work even harder to get where I wanted because people didn’t take me seriously as a model. Because of the TV show.”
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And Kendall even tried to distance herself from her family, during her shows, to stop her participation gaining extra publicity.
She explained: “Kim was invited to a lot of the shows that I was in. She called me before and was like, ‘Hey, I was invited to the show, I just wanted to let you know. Do you want me to come?’ and I was like, ‘No.’”
We would love to have seen Kim’s face. But we’re sure she’d have been pretty understanding about the whole thing.
Well, we’re almost sure…
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