She’s “very rich”–her words–and she’s using diamonds as her bath water for the December/January 2013 cover of EBONY magazine. Soak up those diamonds NeNe. They are good for the skin. But are they good for this cover? NeNe Leakes, who also stars in NBC’s “The New Normal,” posed in an eye popping cover shoot for the MONEY & POWER […]
Imitation truly is the sincerest form of flattery. Some even call it inspiration. With Teyana Taylor releasing her version of Janet Jackson’s Rolling Stone topless…
The 2011 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show aired last night and models Chanel Iman and Joan Smalls made us proud, stealing the spotlight, looking gorgeous as usual. The show featured themes including Ballet (full of tutus and ribbons), Super Angels (where they dressed as heroes), Passion (inspired by Spanish bullfighters), Aquatic Angels (where all looks related […]
Supermodel Joan Smalls and singer Bruno Mars visit “La Isla Bonita” (or “the beautiful island” of) Puerto Rico for the June 2011 issue of Vogue magazine. Wearing crisp whites and tropical patterns, Joan looks every bit the muse to Bruno’s artist, who wears perfectly tailored suits. When we first saw these two on set back […]
Joan Smalls stars in Gucci’s Fall 2011 campaign wearing several different looks: menswear-inspired suits, jewel-toned satin, knee-high boots, diva-sized fur and demure, but bedazzled dresses. She’s sophisticated and sexy all at once. Do you like this collection better or the colorblocking trend from the Spring 2011 campaign? Joan Smalls Steals Spotlight In Crowded Gucci Spring […]
Vogue Italia’s February 2011 issue features a must-see all-Black model fashion spread! “The Black Allure,” shot by Emma Summerton, features only models of color and it is beautiful! Styled by Edward Enninful, the ladies, with their finger waves, fringe and fur, channel the 1920’s Harlem Renaissance era while wearing gorgeous gowns from Louis Vuitton, Donna […]
Up-and-coming model Joan Smalls was hand-selected to pose in high-end looks from Armani to Fendi for the February 2011 issue of Vogue Paris. The newly-named face of Estee Lauder looks great in everything. Photographed by Mario Sorrenti. SOURCE Joan Smalls Steals Spotlight In Crowded Gucci Spring 2011 Ads [PHOTOS] Black Model Joan Smalls Named Estee […]
Rising star Joan Smalls is still modeling for Gucci, and we’re happy to see that in their Spring 2011 campaign, she’s getting a lot more face time than she did in her last set of ads. See those here: Gucci Adds “Color” To Latest Campaign [PHOTOS] Here, she, and two other models, show off Gucci’s […]
Joan Smalls has landed an Estee Lauder contract, making her one of the few models of color to ever do so. And we called it! Back in April, we featured up-and-coming model Joan Smalls as a “Fresh Faces” feature, and told you to look out for her forthcoming success. FRESH FACES: Meet Model Joan Smalls […]
A photo of Beyonce making her modeling debut for Tom Ford has finally surfaced online. Back in September, Tom Ford had an exclusive showing of his first women’s collection in six years, but he did not allow any photographers, except one. Now, the January 2011 issue of Harper’s Bazaar UK features the official photos of […]
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