These over-70YO women are taking up modeling and busting age-old stereotypes

Older models and celebrities like Musk and Rampling are helping to change the way women of their demographic are viewed, whether in fashion and beauty, at work, or any other field. Photo" Handout

Their names are Iris Apfel, Maye Musk, Linda Rodin and Carmen Dell'Orefice, and they're on a mission to shake up the codes of fashion. Whether long-time icons or newcomers, these models are gracing magazine covers, have up to several million followers on social networks, and walk the runways of the biggest luxury labels.

And the one thing they all have in common is that they're over 70 years old, and they don't care one jot about criticism or what people might say.