Unless you’re Kate or Naomi, models over the age of 30 are lucky to get beauty contracts that aren’t for wrinkle creams and puffy-eye reducers. That’s why news that Linda Evangelista will be the new face of L’Oreal Paris lipstick and lip gloss is so surprising, as is Christy Turlington’s turn as a Maybelline mascara queen. Of course these ads are more likely to appear in Redbook or People than, say Vogue, we are happy for Linda, who turns 42 next month and is reportedly expecting her second child.
