Kylie Jenner proves she's the ultimate Kim Kardashian protege while putting her body on show for controversial photographer Terry Richardson
She's just turned 18, but Kylie Jenner is showing she's all grown up.
The reality star posed in bra and underwear as well as a leopard print bodysuit for a sexy photo shoot for Galore magazine, and said the uproar about her age 'makes no sense.'
The youngest of the Kardashian-Jenner family showed off her curves in the series of racy images by controversial photographer Terry Richardson.
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All grown up: Kylie Jenner posed for controversial photographer Terry Richardson for the new issue of Galore
Tiger: She modeled a dramatic Balmain outfit and held a stuffed animal
Curves: Kylie posed in Moschino bra and panties for the racy photos
The reality star showed off her black lace underwear and flashed her amazing cleavage in a skintight black dress in the photos.
And she dismissed concerns about her acting older than her years.
'It just makes no sense that, even a month ago, people were complaining that I was too young to be doing certain things, and now people are just okay with it because I’m grown,' she said.
Leopard print: The 18-year-old wore a Moschino bodysuit and matching leggings
'I don’t know why that one day made such a difference, but it really does change things for people.'
Kylie and rapper boyfriend Tyga have been more open about their relationship since she turned 18 on August 10.
However, the 25-year-old rapper came under fire starting their relationship when Kylie was just 17.
Sultry: Kylie played up her lips with natural pink lipstick and wore her long hair down
Kylie flaunted her figure in a number of eye-catching outfits in the racy photos by Terry Richardson, who also shot big sister Kim Kardashian West's for the cover of Rolling Stone in July.
Jenner modeled a black-and-white Moschino boysuit that hugged her curves, pulling down a pair of matching leggings as she gazed into the camera.
The reality star wore her long dark hair down, and played up her famous lips with pink lipstick.
That famous pout: Kylie put her plumped up lips to work
Speaking to Galore, The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star said her older sister Kim Kardashian West was her biggest inspiration.
'Kim has definitely inspired the business side of me the most,' admitted Kylie.
'It’s her work ethic. If she wants to do something, she goes out and does it. She’s really smart in that way, she said.
And she credited mother and manager Kris Jenner for instilling a strong work ethic in her children.
Bright: Kylie flashed her black lace panties in a bright yellow Moschino outfit
Bright: Jenner struck a pose next to a giant 'K' balloon in Tamara Mellon heels
Taking a page out of Kim's book, Kylie wore a Balmain ensemble of skimpy beige top, belt and striped pants combo, paired with dramatic dark lipstick.
And in what appeared to be a reference to her rapper beau, she held a toy stuffed tiger.
The teenager wore her own jewelry, a collection of bold bracelets and a sweet 'Kylie' necklace, for the shoot.
She struck another sexy pose in a bright yellow Moschino top and long shorts, which she pulled down to reveal black lace panties.
Skin tight: A black dress hugged her curves
Rose: The reality star posed with a giant pink rose
Kylie paired the eye-catching getup with white Tamara Mellon heels, and a Bvlgari ring as she stood beside a giant 'K' balloon.
Jenner, who has overtaken sister Kim as a style influencer, also said she understand why she's become an icon in her own right.
'I have a good taste in style,' she explained.
'I know what people are going to like and I know what people are not going to like.'
Beauty: The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star wore her own 'Kylie' necklace
The social media queen said she's hard at work filming beauty videos for the launch of her upcoming website, and will soon launch a lip beauty kit.
In the Galore photos, the teenager also wore a skintight black Michael Costello dress with a dramatic low-cut front that showed off her cleavage.
She pouted into the camera, and posed with a giant pink rose that she lifted above her head.
Birthday girl: Kylie goes for a more dressed down look, wearing her own T-shirt and jeans
The brunette stunner also rocked a more casual look, wearing her own grey Tshirt and ripped blue jeans to the shoot.
Kylie also kept the birthday celebrations going, blowing out candles on a pink '18' birthday cake.
Infamous fashion photographer Richardson has denied past allegations that he acted inappropriately towards a number of models he's worked with.
Inspiration: Kim Kardashian West on the cover of Rolling Stone in July, photographed by Terry Richardson
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