As one of the reigning supers, Naomi Campbell has set an untouchable runway pace for the new models of today. With her captivating presence on the catwalk, she doesn't just model fashion, she owns it—putting the super in supermodel.
Ahead, take a look back at her incredible career transformation from the late 1980s to today.
1986
Daniel Simon//Getty Images
Campbell walks the runway for Chanel's Spring/Summer 1987 ready-to-wear fashion show.
1987
Getty Images
Campbell poses in an editorial for Calvin Klein's Spring 1988 Sportswear collection.
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
1987
Getty Images
Campbell sports a cropped cut and a sparkly evening gown for Chanel's Spring 1987 ready-to-wear runway show.
1987
Getty Images
The model wears a furry look while strutting the catwalk at Yves Saint Laurent's Fall/Winter 1987-1988 show.
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
1988
Getty Images
Campbell walks down the runway at Patrick Kelly's Spring 1989 show.
1989
WWD//Getty Images
Campbell walks down the runway for Rebecca Moses's Fall 1989 ready-to-wear show.
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
1989
Getty Images
Campbell dances with Linda Evangelista, Polly Mellon, and Christy Turlington in front of the Plaza Hotel in New York City.
1990
Getty Images
She slinks down the runway for Dolce & Gabbana's New York Fashion Week show.
1990
Michel Arnaud//Getty Images
The model walks down the runway in a strapless minidress at an Alaïa show.
1990
Getty Images
Campbell dances with fellow super Christy Turlington at a benefit.
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
1990
Getty Images
Campbell embraces Grace Jones during Jones's 42nd birthday party in New York City.
1990
Getty Images
Campbell does monochrome in all white while attending an event in New York City.
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
1991
Getty Images
She stuns at Dior's Spring/Summer 1992 show.
1991
Getty Images
Campbell models a bold Versace dress on the runway.
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
1991
Getty Images
The super is pretty in pink at a benefit honoring Gianni Versace.
1991
Getty Images
Campbell smiles at her 21st birthday party.
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
1993
Victor Virgile//Getty Images
Campbell walks the runway in tweed at Chanel's Spring/Summer 1993-1994 ready-to-wear fashion show.
1993
Getty Images
She wows in a blue two-piece for Chanel's Spring/Summer 1994 ready-to-wear collection.
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
1993
Getty Images
Campbell and Kate Moss attend the Designer of the Year Awards during London Fashion Week.
1994
Getty Images
Campbell models a plaid look at Vivienne Westwood's Fall 1994 ready-to-wear show.