Sweet Carolyn
CONVENTIONAL (albeit sexist) wisdom dictates that men get better with age, while women — to put it bluntly — don’t. But anyone who subscribes to this theory ought to google ‘Carolyn Murphy 2019’. The American supermodel looks more luminous and delicately beautiful at 45 than she did at 21. It’s a feat of twisted logic that has seen her keep her place as one of the most in-demand models in the industry for almost three decades. Legendary photographer Arthur Elgort explained it succinctly to The Times of London: “Christy and Carolyn get older, they get better.” When Murphy speaks to BAZAAR from Los Angeles, where she is shooting, I ask her how she reacted when she read that quote.
“I have goosebumps hearing that,” she says with astonishment. “For
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