WHO

ALMOST A BILLIONAIR­E AT 21

Inside Kylie Jenner’s incredible success

- By Emily Strohm

Ksiblings had never “depended on our parents for anything besides advice.”) For her part, Jenner credits her more than 100 million social-media followers with helping her get rich(er) quick. “Social media is an amazing platform,” she told Forbes. “I have such easy access to my fans and my customers.”

Combined with endorsemen­t deals and her Keeping Up with the Kardashian­s salary, Forbes “conservati­vely” estimates Jenner, who welcomed daughter Stormi Webster with Travis Scott (see p. 77) in February, is worth $US900 million — a number that took even Jenner by surprise, as she said on Instagram, “I couldn’t have dreamt this up!”

“You work so tirelessly on your business, and with so much passion and precision” —Kris Jenner to Kylie on Instagram

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“I struggled for a minute with finding something to do on my own,” Jenner told Forbes.
 ??  ?? Jenner and Travis Scott celebratin­g Scott’s 26th birthday in April. Jenner’s Ferrari Laferrari starts at $US1.4 million. When Kylie lip kits (left) sold out, resellers listed the products on ebay for $US100-$500. The new mum on holiday with Stormi in early May.
Jenner and Travis Scott celebratin­g Scott’s 26th birthday in April. Jenner’s Ferrari Laferrari starts at $US1.4 million. When Kylie lip kits (left) sold out, resellers listed the products on ebay for $US100-$500. The new mum on holiday with Stormi in early May.
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