Gia Maria Carangi

The girl with the saddest story in the modeling world.
Gia Marie Carangi (born - January 29, 1960, Philadelphia, USA, died - November 18, 1986, Philadelphia) - American fashion model of the late 70s - early 80s. Gia Carangi is considered one of the first supermodels (the size of fees reached $ 10,000).
Karanja's images have been on the covers of various fashion magazines, for example: American Vogue, April 1979; Parisian Vogue, April 1979; American Vogue, 1980 August; Parisian Vogue, 1980 August; Italian Vogue, January 1981; and several covers of Cosmopolitan from 1979 to 1982.
Karanji is one of the first known women in the United States to openly blame the immunodeficiency virus as the cause of death.
Gia's legacy is enormous. She was one of the first supermodels in the world. With the beginning of her work, for the first time in the history of the fashion industry, photographs began to seem to come to life. Thanks to Gia, not only blondes, but also brunettes began to appear on the pages of glossy magazines. Cindy Crawford received the nickname Baby Gia for her external resemblance. Gia's story formed the basis for the biopic Gia, which helped Angelina Jolie early in her career.
With her sad fate, she showed the whole world how terrible the influence of drugs on the human body is.