Model Behind Iconic Duran Duran 'Rio' Album Cover Finally Identified

Marcie Hunt, now a Napa winery owner, discovers her photo inspired the famous 1982 artwork by Patrick Nagel.

A dedicated fan account on Instagram revealed the model's identity after extensive research.
The original photo of Marcie Hunt appeared in a 1981 issue of Vogue Paris for Angelo Tarlazzi's eyewear line.
Hunt was unaware of her connection to the album cover until the recent discovery.
Duran Duran and Hunt expressed their excitement over the revelation on social media.
Hunt and her husband played 'Rio' at their wedding nearly 31 years ago.