Today she is one of the most popular models in the world, but the beginnings were difficult for her. In a new interview with iD Magazine, she revealed that Jean Paul Gaultier was the first person to entrust her with walking on a catwalk. Hadid said that before him, others had told her that she did not have a “catwalk body”. “[Jean Paul Paul Gaultier] was the first designer to let me walk a track in Paris,” Gigi Hadid recalled in 2014, when she was 19 years old. “I still had my volleyball body. It was a body I loved. I knew how hard I worked to have those muscles – and I miss them now, “said Gigi Hadid. Share