Remembering the Trailblazing Black Supermodels of the 1970s
It was a decade of unprecedented opportunity for Black models — but why? And why haven't we seen anything like it since?
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It was a decade of unprecedented opportunity for Black models — but why? And why haven't we seen anything like it since?
Zendaya once spoke about the diversity at the Tommy Hilfiger fashion show and how she felt women of color weren’t always represented. Read on!
Fashion model. Agent. Activist. Mother. Bethann Hardison has done it all and tells her story in her new documentary, Invisible Beauty.
Recently Supermodels were at the forefront of the docu-series and coffee table book In Supreme Models by Marcellas Reynolds. The supermodel hasn’t been a prevalent idea in this era of fashion. Still, in the 90s, Black supermodels were creating an essence and amalgamation of luxury and aspiration that Black women and fashion enthusiasts today still look…
Alek Wek, Beverly Peele — Let's take a look back at a few 90s supermodels and give them the flowers they rightfully deserve.