The model as a muse feels in modern times symbiotic to the design process but wasn’t naturally the case throughout fashion history. The general model policy was usually “be seen and not…
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Meet the Black Emerging Talent that Anchored NYFW
For over 90 years, Black History Month has stood as a time to reflect on how far society has come and how far it has to go. Turn the page to the…
Jezz Hill on Expanding the View of Latinx representation
Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Produced by Carolina Orrico and Irene Ojo-Felix Jezz Hill, makeup artist Hometown:…
A Closer Look at In America: A Lexicon of Fashion
The identity of American clothing comes under the white glove as the Metropolitan Museum of Art returns to the Anna Wintour Costume Center fashion gallery space with, In America: A Lexicon of…
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,…
How Digital Scouting Has Kept These West African Mother Agencies Afloat
Calling in from Europe Cherif Douamba and Mensah Benjamin of Yafan | Eya Mariam of Anani Wondered how the life of the international models and agents has been like during this global…
For The Makers of Exhibition Magazine, Touch is Essential
Sculy Mejia by Boris Ovini | Courtesy of Exhibition Magazine Exhibition Magazine continues its thematic expedition of tangible creativity for their latest, The Edge Issue. The Paris-based tome under the guidance of…
Emanuele Farneti’s Vogue Italia Counts to 100
Breaking records, Vogue Italia unveils an unprecedented 100 collectible covers for its behemoth September issue. Hopeful of the future, the magazine cast models, actresses, human rights activists, social media influencers, artists, writers,…
Model Agents Speak Up on Breaking the Glass Ceiling
There are behind-the-scenes positions in the fashion industry that are purposely secretive. Positions where doing the best job is intrinsically tied to who you know, who you can persuade, and of whom…
The E-commerce Platforms Bringing Africa’s Biggest Designers to your Doorstep
It’s been a long time coming but many African brands are finally receiving the transformative exposure that they have been deserving of. Yet as brick and mortar foot traffic dwindles in the…