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Jaime King, the model who became a face of “heroin chic,” in conversation with Alissa Bennet. “People made it seem like we were glamorizing death, but we weren’t; it was our way of saying something about the kids who were dying too young.”
La moda heroin chic atrajo numerosas críticas y desprecios, especialmente de los grupos antidrogas. [18] Diseñadores de moda, modelos como Kate Moss y Jaime King, y películas como Trainspotting fueron culpabilizados de exaltar el consumo de heroína.
Fue una de las integrantes de esa pandilla de jóvenes que encumbraron el heroin chic a principios de los 90. Por entonces Jaime King era modelo y salía con el fotógrafo Davide Sorrenti...
'Heroin chic’ and the tangled legacy of photographer Davide Sorrenti. A new documentary about the late fashion photographer, who died at the age of 20, recalls the rise of the controversial...
Heroin chic is a style popularized in early-1990s fashion and characterized by pale skin, dark circles underneath the eyes, emaciated features, androgyny and stringy hair—all traits associated with abuse of heroin or other drugs.
Led by a young Kate Moss and Jaime King, and documented by photographers like Davide Sorrenti and Corinne Day, the trend was controversially dubbed “heroin chic”. It epitomised the decade’s grunge-inspired nihilism, which served as a pushback against the glossy excess of 80s hedonism.
Though her time in fashion was tumultuous—entering modeling at the dawn of the "heroin chic" era, King struggled with addiction and the death of her partner, photographer Davide Sorrenti in...
