First Black Cover Girl and Supermodel Naomi Sims Dies At 61
Naomi Sims, one of the first black supermodels of the 1960s and 70s, died this weekend from cancer at the age of 61. Born in Mississippi and raised in Pittsburgh, Sims began modeling in her teens and...
View ArticleBritish Model Jourdan Dunn Pregnant With First Child at 19
One of Blindie’s fave models Jourdan Dunn is pregnant with her first child, according to Vogue. And expecting her new arrival in December. At only 19, the British model and ubiquitous cover girl has...
View ArticleColor on the Cover: Chanel, Sessilee, Jourdan & Arlenis Take i-D
Talk about the hotness! The September 2009 cover of i-D Magazine features four of Blindie’s brightest star models on one cover: Chanel Iman, Sessilee Lopez, Jourdan Dunn, and Arlenis Sosa. We’re...
View ArticleGa Ga: David LaChapelle’s ‘Rape of Africa’ Photographic Series
The ever-colorful and provocative photographer David LaChapelle debuts his photographic series “The Rape of Africa” at the David DeSanctis Gallery in Los Angeles and makes a bold political statement....
View ArticleDutch Model Lara Stone Dons Blackface for French Vogue
In the never-ending, broken record saga of blackface as an art form, Dutch model Lara Stone is the latest white person to dip into the shoe polish. Stone’s face, arms and legs were painted in dark...
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