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    Karen Mulder

    Karen Mulder

    Awards & Honours

    0

    Awards Won

    2

    Honours

    2

    Rankings

    5

    Covers

    2

    Records

    Karen Mulder stands as a defining icon of the 1990s supermodel era, achieving a level of ubiquity that few others matched. With over 700 magazine covers to her name, she dominated the fashion landscape alongside legends like Cindy Crawford and Naomi Campbell. Her induction into the original Victoria's Secret Angels roster marked a pivotal moment in the brand's history, helping to cement the "Angel" persona as a cultural phenomenon.Her 2026 return has added a new layer to her accolades, transforming her from a forgotten star into a symbol of resilience. She is now recognized not just for her beauty but for her courage in breaking a 30-year silence regarding industry abuse. This shift has earned her widespread respect and positioned her as a key figure in ongoing conversations about ethics and safety in the fashion world.

    Karen Mulder receiving an award

    Honours & Distinctions

    Original Victoria's Secret Angel

    Victoria's Secret·1995

    Recognized as one of the founding Angels who defined the brand's early image.

    Top 10 Models of the 90s

    Various Fashion Publications·2000

    Frequently listed among the most influential models of the decade by industry critics.

    Rankings & Lists

    #15

    Greatest Supermodels of All Time

    Vogue·2015
    #8

    Top 10 Models of the 1990s

    Elle·2010

    Magazine Covers

    Vogue Deutschland

    September 2026

    The Return of the Supermodel

    Sports Illustrated

    1997

    Swimsuit Issue Feature

    Sports Illustrated

    1998

    Swimsuit Issue Feature

    Vogue

    1992

    First Cover Appearance

    Elle

    1995

    Fashion Icon

    Records & Feats

    Most Magazine Covers in the 90s

    Career Milestone·1998

    Featured on over 700 magazine covers during the supermodel era.

    Original Victoria's Secret Angel

    Historic First·1995

    One of the first models to hold the official title of Victoria's Secret Angel.

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