Elle Macpherson's Secret to Success: A Simple Piece of Advice from Her First Husband

Elle Macpherson reveals a pivotal piece of career advice from her first husband, photographer Gilles. In a recent interview on the popular Spanish talk show El Hormiguero, Macpherson shared the surprisingly simple yet profound advice that shaped her career. "In the fashion world, it's about women," she recalled Gilles saying. "You don't need to appeal to men; you need to connect with women." Macpherson initially found this difficult to accept, but over time she came to understand its wisdom. She admits that initially, she didn't see the value, but looking back, she realizes the impact it has had. The advice led her to build strong relationships with women in the industry and to focus on authenticity. This focus has proved invaluable, allowing her to build a lasting and successful career.