Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Honey, manicurist Hometown: East Flatbush in Brooklyn, NY Based: NYC Representation: Exposure…
Through The Decades, These Latinx Trailblazers Have Redefined Modeling
Caribbean, Central American, and South American models have spearheaded the industry since the 50s but have often slipped through the minds of many, with little to no representation of the range of…
Matty Bovan Wins Woolmark, Print Sale To Help St. Vincent and more of the news you missed
Matty Bovan Wins the 2021 International Woolmark Prize British designer Matty Bovan won the 2021 International Woolmark prize and the Karl Lagerfeld Award for innovation hosted this past week. Bovan’s technically advanced…
Adut for Estée, Woolmark Prize Collab with Solange Knowles, and more news you missed this week
Estée Lauder Signs Adut Akech To Beauty Ambassador Roster Global beauty company Estée Lauder announced on Thursday that South Sudanese model Adut Akech will be their newest brand ambassador. Akech will feature…
Laura Hagested on The Invisible Force of Garments
Traveling to jobs around the world as a model can often lead to downtime during layovers. Luckily for the Copenhagen model and knitwear designer Laura Hagested, she has her knitwear projects to…
Gaultier Returns, Live At NYFW and more of the news you missed
Michael Kors Returns to NYFW September’s New York Fashion Week is set to be stacked after two seasons of minimalist misery, with Michael Kors announcing his return to the NYFW runway for…
Delilah Koch On Overcoming Disordered Habits and Mental Health Stigma
In a fast-paced industry like fashion, mental health can be overlooked or worse, seen as minuscular. Living through a global pandemic has significantly increased symptoms of anxiety, depression, and much more for…
Reece King on the Weight of Being a Queer Model of Color
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Reece King (@reeceking_) As part of our continuing series drawing attention to Mental Health Awareness Month, the English model Reece King offers to…
Nadine Ijewere Makes a ‘Beautiful Disruption’ at C/O Berlin
Photographer Nadine Ijewere knows all about a “beautiful disruption.’ As the first Black woman to have ever shot an American and British Vogue cover, the 28-year-old British artist of Nigerian and Jamaican…
Ansley Gulielmi on The Pressures of Sample Size and Reclaiming Her Career
With this past year’s pandemic bringing extreme isolation and anxiety about the unknown future, understanding the importance of mental health is more essential than ever. 18.1% of Americans suffer from depression, schizophrenia,…