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12 lis 2024 · Beginning with Naomi Sims in the sixties, many Black models have broken barriers and pushed for more diversity in fashion ever since. These supermodels are absolute trailblazers whether closing fashion shows or landing commercial campaigns.
Fashion has historically been notoriously inaccessible to Black models, yet recent gains toward inclusivity have meant they now receive recognition and success on the runway. Naomi Campbell to South Sudanese beauty Jourdan Dunn are just some of the trailblazing Black models who revolutionized fashion – we honor them here!
14 mar 2024 · A runway supermodel for the likes of Karl Lagerfeld, Isaac Mizrahi, Todd Oldham, and Dorethée Bis, Veronica Webb made history in 1992 as the first African American model to land an exclusive...
26 mar 2023 · Four African Americans and seven women, including Banks, have continuously appeared on Time magazine’s list of the world’s most influential people. She is also one of the seventeen models which MODELS.com named Legendary Supermodels.
Bruce Darnell – American model who modeled for Calvin Klein, Hermès, Issey Miyake and Kenzo. Former judge of Germany's Next Topmodel and Germany's Das Supertalent and coach for Switzerland's Top Model. Ebonee Davis – African-American model who was a finalist on America’s Next Top Model.
7 lut 2024 · From Pat Cleveland to Precious Lee, L’OFFICIEL looks back at the trailblazing Black models who have made an impact on fashion.
Celebrate twelve trailblazing models who began working in the 1950s, 60s, 70s and 80s – from the end of the First World War, up to the formation of the Black Girls Coalition in 1988 which called for greater diversity in the fashion industry.