Presley Gerber, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber, grew up in the spotlight alongside his younger sister, Kaia. From a blond-haired child photographed beside his famous mother in New York and Los Angeles to a teenager beginning to attract attention in fashion, his appearance changed dramatically over the years. He and Kaia entered modeling on the same day, and Presley secured major opportunities while still young, including a CR Fashion Book shoot at 16 that drew comparisons to a young Justin Bieber. As he entered adulthood, however, his public image became markedly different. His once clean-cut appearance gave way to tattoos, longer hair, and a darker, more rebellious style. Online observers frequently commented on his changing appearance, with some expressing concern about his weight and emotional well-being while others praised his looks and offered encouragement. Despite continuing to work in modeling, Presley increasingly spoke about personal struggles rather than focusing solely on fashion. In December 2025, he publicly discussed his mental health, including panic attacks and his use of several medications. He also said that significant losses in his life had affected him deeply and that managing his treatment had become difficult.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Presley remained close to his family and continued appearing with Cindy, Rande, and Kaia at public events. In November 2022, he was photographed with his mother and girlfriend Lexi Wood in Malibu, displaying extensive tattoos and a distinctly edgier fashion style. By 2024, his look had become somewhat more polished while retaining the tattoos and all-black aesthetic that had become part of his identity. His final months included family appearances, including a May 20, 2026 event supporting Kaia’s RE\/DONE collection, where the siblings shared a warm embrace. On August 5, he also posted a casual image of himself outdoors, wearing black clothing, a backward cap, and beaded jewelry while his tattoos remained visible. Presley died on September 20, 2026, at age 27. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner reported that he died at a rehabilitation facility, while sources cited by TMZ alleged a suspected overdose. An autopsy had not yet been completed, and his family requested privacy. His life, career, and changing appearance reflected a young man growing up under intense public attention while navigating deeply personal challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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