Let's All Take a Minute to Look at Patti Hansen, 1970s Vogue's Ultimate Cool Blonde

Models come and go, but every now and then one sticks around long enough to define an era. With her pristine features and glitzy choice of paramours, Patti Hansen was the face of cool, classic beauty in the 1970s. Appearing frequently on the cover of Vogue and within its pages, Hansen embodied elegance and sensuality in equal measure. Catching the eye of boundary-pushing photographers like Helmut Newton, Francesco Scavullo, and Arthur Elgort, Hansen worked consistently through the decade--not ba...