Of the 36 American models hired for Versailles, 10 were black. The American designers — Bill Blass, Oscar de la Renta, Anne Klein, Halston and Stephen Burrows — didn’t have much money for ...

Fashion agencies adore models who are thriving in their own write, and can make a valuable asset to their company. Always feel like there is something in it for you and for them. 7.

Wearing an understated but chic outfit, flowing braids and a dewy, make-up free face, Arop Akol looks like your typical off-duty model. She sinks into the sofa at the offices of her UK agency ...

African-American designer Shami Oshun, 18, doesn't see many women like her in the fashion industry. So she's busy blazing her own trail. Good American’s CEO On Being The Only Black Woman In The ...

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More than a dozen Black models are boycotting Melbourne Fashion Week in response to what they claim is industry-wide racism.. The group of 13 performers are refusing to walk for runway shows or ...

The American designers paid the models a flat rate of only $300 for the entire event. They got themselves a deal. None of the models hired were getting rich at their craft.