Christie Brinkley, 71, Stuns with Leggy Look at Explosive Memoir Launch!

On Tuesday night, Christie Brinkley exuded elegance and grace while showcasing her long, slender legs in a stylish black gown.

71-year-old model Christie Brinkley donned the outfit during her appearance on Fashion Icons with Fern Mallis in New York City, marking the occasion by unveiling her latest memoir titled “Uptown Girl.

After over half a century in the entertainment industry, Christie remained just as stunning on the given event.

She had an elegant appearance, characterized by a chic black wrap dress that split at the knee to show off her well-toned legs.

She teamed the look with matching black heels with a cream sole.  

Christie allowed her golden hair cascade over her shoulders while striking poses for pictures during the occasion, later taking a seat for a chat with Fern Mallis in an interview.

Her latest memoir marks the third publication from the model, following her 1983 fitness book and her subsequent release, “Timeless Beauty.

Christie expresses the hope that readers might find some beneficial insights from the account of her life, as recounted in her autobiography.

She clarified, “I truly want folks to grasp that this book is far beyond a retelling of divorce stories.

As an ardent enthusiast, I must clarify that this isn’t a story of retribution; instead, it’s a tale brimming with joy! Even when the darker moments arise, it serves as a guide on how to press on and learn not to succumb to them. It teaches us to rise above adversity.

How can we maintain a positive outlook, perhaps even finding valuable lessons within it, or using it as a stepping stone to venture into areas we previously hesitated to explore?

Christie has fallen for some famous men over the years – and been divorced four times. 

Her previous husbands include Jean-Francois Allaux, Richard Taubman and Peter Cook. 

Without a doubt, her most well-known husband is musician Billy Joel, whom she wed in 1985 but eventually divorced in 1994.

Notably, Billy selected Christie as the star for his well-known 1983 music video titled “Uptown Girl.” This choice undeniably influenced the title of Christie’s recently published memoir.

In the captivating narrative of Christie’s work, I discovered a glimpse into the heartbreaking story of a divorced couple. It was unveiled that Billy’s relentless struggle with addiction eventually precipitated their separation.

In the quote from People magazine, she clarified that she didn’t want their relationship to end, but Billy’s alcoholism was too powerful for the two of them to handle.

Pondering over the end of our connection, she said: ‘Ultimately, when a partnership no longer meets your expectations – that’s the most agonizing solitude because you’re unable to mend it and that hurts deeply.’

Joel has been transparent about his battles with alcohol addiction, seeking treatment at a rehabilitation center on two occasions – the first time being in 2002 and then again in 2005.

In 2023, Joel told the Los Angeles Times that he stopped drinking ‘a couple of years ago.’

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2025-04-30 15:34

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