Kendall Jenner ousts Gisele Bundchen as world's top- earning model

Los Angeles

KENDALL Jenner has topped a list of the world's highest paid models, edging Gisele Bundchen out of the No 1 spot for the first time in 15 years in a ranking that reflected the growing power of social media influencers.

Ashley Graham became the first plus-size woman to make the annual Forbes list of top-earning models, ranked in 10th place with an estimated income of US$5.5 million for the 12-month period between June 1, 2016, and June 1, 2017.