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Naomi Campbell ‘Likes’ Post Accusing Kim K. of Blackfishing in ‘Vogue’ Shoot

By Keisha P. Crabtree 5 months ago
Kim Ks Vogue Cover Sparks Blackfishing Accusations Details

Kim Kardashian. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP/Shutterstock

Taking sides. Naomi Campbell has made it clear that she’s not on board with Kim Kardashian’s Vogue photo shoot. The 51-year-old model “liked” an Instagram post that accused the 41-year-old fashion designer of blackfishing.

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Following the release of the cover and the accompanying spread, fashion account Diet Prada pointed out that the Skims founder recreated fashion and beauty moments made famous by Black celebrities and icons.

“Kim and Vogue said ‘Black History Month,’” the Instagram account captioned a gallery of images, adding a handful of hashtags including #blackfishing and #blackgirlmagic.

In the gallery of images, the account drew comparison’s between Kardashian’s looks and those modeled by Beyoncé, Nina Simone and Campbell herself. The post attracted over 200,000 likes — including one from the Empire star.

Followers took notice of

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Andre Leon Talley, Vogue Editor and Fashion Legend, Dies at 73

By Keisha P. Crabtree 6 months ago
Roy Rochlin/Getty for Tribeca Film Festival

Roy Rochlin/Getty for Tribeca Film Festival

Fashion icon Andre Leon Talley has died at 73.

Talley died at a hospital in White Plains, New York, according to TMZ. A cause of death has not been revealed.

Often clad in giant, flowing robes, Talley was a towering figure—he stood six feet six inches tall—in the heyday of America’s most prominent fashion magazine, Vogue. Talley headed the glossy publication’s fashion news division from 1983 to 1987, became the its creative director in 1988, and then moved on to the role of editor-at-large, which he held until 2013. He continued to contribute to the magazine afterward.

Born in 1948 in North Carolina, he attributed his sense of style and eye for fashion to the churches he attended growing up with his grandmother, who raised him after his parents left. It was there around age 9 that he first found Vogue at

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Vogue Editors Choose Their Favorite Beauty Products From 2021

By Keisha P. Crabtree 6 months ago

As you might imagine, beauty editors try what feels like endless amounts of products each year as we try to stay up to date on the latest and greatest in the market. But with that, some products seemingly don’t leave a lasting impression, while others earn a permanent spot in our ever-changing beauty cabinets.

From highly-anticipated launches like Ariana Grande’s R.e.m. Beauty to freshly discovered viral products, 2021 welcomed many impressive bits that we think you should know about. And so, below, you’ll discover Vogue’s beauty team’s edit of the best products we tried in 2021. Happy shopping!

Celia Ellenberg, Beauty Director

Jones Road Miracle Balm

How Bobbi Brown managed to get the trademark for this name continues to boggle the mind; similarly incomprehensible is how the standout multitasking lip-cheek-eye color from Brown’s new clean makeup brand applies with the perfect hint of nuanced color. That it’s also formulated

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British ‘Vogue’ Celebrates African Models, a New York State Senator Discusses The Fashion Act

By Keisha P. Crabtree 6 months ago

Plus, Tommy Hilfiger is reportedly set to collaborate with Richard Quinn and Martine Rose.

<p>Photo: Rafael Pavarotti/British Vogue</p>

Photo: Rafael Pavarotti/British Vogue

These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Friday.

British Vogue celebrates African models with its February 2022 cover
British Vogue‘s February 2022 cover features a group of nine young African models — Amar Akway, Majesty Amare, Akon Changkou, Nyagua Ruea, Abény Nhial, Maty Fall, Janet Jumbo, Adut Akech and Anok Yai — with the goal of “redefining what it is to be a model.” Styled by Edward Enninful and photographed by Rafael Pavarotti, the shoot illustrates how, “with a new generation of African models in the spotlight, fashion is at last embracing what it is to be truly global,” as Funmi Fetto puts it in the accompanying story. {British Vogue}

New York State Senator Alessandra Biaggi on The Fashion Act
Elle’s Veronique Hyland interviews New York

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