A Y2K fashion moodboard wouldn’t be complete without Devon Aoki. The model and actress dominated the runways during the 2000s and soon became a cult favorite in Hollywood, too, as both Suki in 2 Fast 2 Furious and Dominique in D.E.B.S.
According to the Independent, Aoki got her big break in modeling thanks to Kate Moss, who “discovered” the then-14-year-old in the pages of Interview Magazine and pitched her to Moss’ now-former agency, Storm. Shortly after, Aoki became one of Karl Lagerfeld’s many muses, walking in his haute couture runway shows, and snagging a brand deal with Versace.
“It was really an accident,” Aoki told the British newspaper. “I always thought models had to fit a certain mold. I never thought I had what it takes. I’m too...
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