Dallas County Living Well Magazine March/April 2016 | Page 11

est people by several polls and at one point was one of the fashion world’s highest paid stars. Today, in addition to her book, Crawford focuses on other important roles—mother (she has two teenage children with former model Rande Gerber) and entrepreneur. Currently, she is the co-creator and spokesperson for Meaningful Beauty, a line of beauty products, and she creates and promotes the Cindy Crawford Home Collection—a series of home goods and furniture. She’s also a spokesperson for a variety of brands and products. James Smith / Featureflash “The next chapter is the businesses I’m working on.... And I also like championing other people,” Crawford says to the Los Angeles Times. “The beginning of my career, it was like, you’re a model, they say ‘put this on’ and you do it. Then I got to develop my own businesses and projects, and now I like partnering with or being involved with projects that are less ego-centric but still interesting, or that I can add something to because you do learn a lot over the years. Also, my kids will be gone before I know it, so over the next five years I wa