Kendall Jenner Is 2018's Highest Paid Model Because She's Not Just A Model

People have a lot of feelings when it comes to models, particularly the breed of Insta-models that rose during the celebrity/social media boom of the past several years. So, depending on which side of the Calabasas fence you\'re on, the Forbes news that Kendall Jenner was (once again) the highest-paid model of the year may or may not trigger you — taking into account how much you care about these things, or fashion in general, anyway.Because the truth is: outside of modeling, Jenner is a highly-compensated reality television star, too, who undeniably books some gigs and endorsements thanks to her E! screen time alongside sister Kim Kardashian et al. Most models, even some featured on the newly updated Forbes list, do not have the same situation.Polling at #1, Jenner raked in a reported $22.5 million in 2018. Last year, she made $22 million, just a cool $500k shy of this year\'s rate. For comparison, her youngest sister and cosmetics mogul Kylie Jenner made $166.5 million this year. Thi

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