The offices of Kylie Cosmetics occupy the top floor of a boxy steel-and-glass building near the freeway in Calabasas, just outside Los Angeles, down the road from a shopping centre, a cluster of fast-food restaurants and a budget motor inn. If you were blindfolded and deposited in front of the building and asked to guess where you were, you might say Utah. Towards the end of my hourlong drive up from LA, an actual tumbleweed rolled along the shoulder of the 101.
Kylie Jenner — 22-year-old beauty mogul, mother of two-year-old daughter Stormi Webster (with rapper Travis Scott), and youngest member of the Kardashian-Jenner clan — is somewhere inside that building, in the midst of her transformation into Marie Antoinette.
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