Ashley Graham Announces Pregnancy
Adorable! The model and America’s Next Top Model presenter Ashley Graham can add mother to her growing list of no-bounds descriptors. “Today, we are feeling so blessed, grateful and excited to celebrate with our GROWING FAMILY!” Graham wrote on her Instagram mentioning husband, Justin Ervin, along with posting a photo proudly showing off her baby bump.
Hudson Yards Now Loses Rag & Bone for NYFW
Amidst a slew of outrage, Rag & Bone joins Prabal Gurung in distancing themselves from Hudson Yards, Gurung deciding not to hold their spring 2020 show at The Shed at Hudson Yards after news that Stephen Ross and his Related Cos. fundraised for President Trump last Friday. The new sites for their shows have not yet been reported. [WWD]
Race Imboden Kneels on Podium to Call Out Social Injustices
Imboden, a male model and (more notably) a member of U.S. national fencing team––kneeled on the podium during the Pan Am Games in Lima, Peru noting issues he wanted to call attention to such as racism, lack of gun control, mistreatment of immigrants and President Trump. In a Washington Post article, Imboden, makes a call for other white, male, privileged athletes to similarly begin to use their positions to speak up. [Washington Post]
Anna Wintour Has a New Title
Wintour will now oversee Vogue International with her new title as global content advisor, while maintaining her US artistic director and editor-in-chief titles at American Vogue. The additional role given to Wintour is part of an ongoing structure overhaul at Condé Nast. [Business of Fashion]
