Nationality: Australian Ethnicity: Sudanese, African She’s walked for the likes of Christian Dior, Burberry, Alexander McQueen and Prada, and this past July became only the second black model to close the Chanel haute couture show. She’s shot editorials for American Vogue, British Vogue, Vogue Italia, Vogue Paris, I-D Magazine, Le Monde M Magazine, Modern Matter, Numéro, […]
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Model: MARIA BORGES
Nationality: (Luanda) Angolan Ethnicity: Angola, African Ms. Borges is 5’11Ft Tall. She speaks Portuguese & English. Ms. Borges is an Angolan fashion model. She was named Forbes Africa Magazine’s top model of 2013. She is a Riccardo Tisci favorite and calls him her “godfather“. Maria Borges made history on 10 November 2015 by being the first black model to ever walk in the Victoria’s Secret fashion […]
Model: Natasha Ndlovu
Nationality: Unknown currently based in London, England. Ethnicity: Zimbabwe, African. Ms. Ndlovu is fluent in 5 languages which are English, Ndebele, Spanish, French, and Russian. She was born in Zimbabwe & raised in South Africa, studied in Paris, France and received her BA in Visual Arts from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. https://youtu.be/tXycYlr86TA stormmanagement.com/vision/natasha-ndlovu Bisous Natasha […]
Science: Women with higher levels of estrogen are more attractive?
Researchers at the University of St Andrews have shown for the first time that women with higher levels of estrogen do indeed have more attractive faces. The team photographed 59 young women’s faces aged between 18 and 25 and analysed their sex hormone levels. Women with higher levels of estrogen were rated as more attractive, […]
Beauty Queen: Miss Tessy Ramos
Nationality: Native of Luxembourg, Europe. Ethnicity: Cape Verdean, African. Miss Ramos is a Polyglot who Speaks 5 Languages fluently: English, French & Portuguese to name a few. She is currently competing in Miss Europe World. Don’t forget to cast your vote! In 2011 she participated in a competition in Luxembourg called “Miss Young” and became the second lady. […]
Highlights for your skin tone
What is makeup highlighter for? The lightness on the inner crease will open up your eyes and the brow bone contouring will give you a brow lift effect. Applying highlighter to your lips is less common but can reap great results. Before applying your lipstick, blend some highlighter in the Cupid’s bow and underneath the […]
Accessories to inspire
A fashion accessory is an item used to contribute, in a secondary manner, to the wearer’s outfit, often used to complete an outfit and chosen to specifically complement the wearer’s look. The term came into use in the 19th century. –Fatima Siad is a Somali-American fashion model. Raised in Boston, Massachusetts, she placed third on America’s […]
Model: Elsabel Yemane
Nationality: British Ethnicity: Eritrea, African Ms. Yemane is 5’9 Ft tall. She speaks English & Eritrean language. A model who has graced numerous editorials, runways, represented brands like Adidas, Galaxy & Pantene to name a few in and out of UK. What’s the biggest misconception about Eritrean people in your opinion? That the country doesn’t even exist! Most […]
Model: Chanel Ayan
Nationality: Unknown Ethnicity: African She is 5’10 ft tall. Currently work & resides in Dubai. Fashion weeks may be dominated by Paris, London, New York and Milan, but Dubai’s Fashion Forward is about to change all of that. – model turned photographer: Mirjama Zigic Khairallah Dubai’s bold & beautiful light up Tribeca celebration – Emirates […]
Model & Medical Student: Deddeh Howard
Nationality: American Ethnicity: Liberia, African. Ms. Howard is studying to be a Doctor. Quote: “There are many beautiful black models and they are not represented the way they should be.” In addition to Fashion, I’m also very passionate about medicine, helping people and the study of the human body. I’m currently finishing my bachelor’s degree […]
Model: Samira
Nationality: Canadian Ethnicity: African She stands at 5’10 Ft tall. Samira is a female given name which has its various origins in Sanskrit, Persian, and Arabic as well as being common to other Semitic languages. In Persian, Samira is the first part of Semiramis‘s name who was a Persian princess, a Babylonian warrior, and the legendary wife […]
Model: Meron Getachew
Nationality: Unknown Ethnicity: Ethiopian, African. Currently in Boston, Massachusetts. Best Features: Baby doll eyes, skin tone & cleft chin. Went to Kiamed Medical University College Graduated with a Nursing degree from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Beautiful Blue Hat for the Fall / Winter. A great look that’s casual chic. A cleft chin, also known as a dimpled […]
Model: Herieth Paul
Nationality: Canadian Ethnicity: (Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania) African. Mrs. Paul won CAFA Model Of The Year Award & is new global brand ambassador for Maybelline cosmetics. She is 5’11 Ft tall fashion model who has walked for Diane von Fürstenberg, Lacoste, Tom Ford, Calvin Klein, Armani, Cavalli and 3.1 Phillip Lim. She moved to Ottawa, Canada […]
Model: Nadja Giramata
Nationality: French Ethnicity: African Place of birth: Rubavu, Gisenyi, Rwanda but she grew up in France. She was discovered in Manchester, England where she studied English Literature in college. Standing at 5’10 1/2 ft tall, Ms. Giramata speaks 6 languages: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English & her native African language. She has plans to learn more as […]
Model: Margarida Francisco
Nationality: Angolan Ethnicity: African She stands at 5’9 ft tall. Ms. Francisco was a National Finalist for ELITE MODEL LOOK ANGOLA 2011. Eve, is that you? This woman is gorgeous and we would like to see more of her. She is a Glamour model as well, if the opportunity is given. The colorful make-up looks great with her […]
Model: Aya Jones
Nationality: French Ethnicity: Her Father is from the Ivory Coast, African. Ms. Jones was raised in Paris, France. She is fluent in English & French. Many took notice of Jones’ poise, 5’10” frame, gorgeous wide eyes, and pillowy lips. SHOWS WALKED: Prada, Nina Ricci, Paco Rabanne, Maison Martin Margiela, Viktor & Rolf, Sacai, Giambattista Valli, Sonia Rykiel, […]
Model: Elsa Baldaia
Nationality: Portuguese Ethnicity: Portuguese & Namibe, Angolan, African. Ms. Baldaia Speaks Portuguese & English. Elsa is 5’10 ft tall and won Elite Model Look Angola 2011. Elsa Baldaia participated in Shanghai, China, in the Elite Model Look International contest, having been in the top 15. She traveled to foreign places like Paris, South Africa, United States, Spain and Germany to name a few. […]
Model: Laureen Viala
Nationality: French Ethnicity: Mauritius, African. Ms. Viala speaks English and French. She is 5’11 ft tall and was a finalist at Elite Model Look France 2011. Beautiful make-up the brownish coral/peachy color looks great with her skin tone. Mauritius, an Indian Ocean island nation, is known for its beaches, lagoons and reefs. –mueden Population: 1.296 million (2013) […]
Model: Adeola Ariyo
Nationality: British Ethnicity: She hails from Lagos, Nigeria but has a mixed heritage, born to a Ghanaian mother and Nigerian father. Ms. Ariyo is the first African brand ambassador for Elizabeth Arden’s cosmetics. She was first discovered after participating in the continental model search Face of Africa in 2005, where she was a top five finalist. Adeola’s modeling […]
Model: Bianca Koyabe
Nationality: (Johannesburg) South African Ethnicity: African. GLAMOUR: How did winning South Africa Swimsuit influence your life and career? Bianca: Winning South African Swimsuit (Now known as World Swimsuit South Africa) gave me that extra bit of confidence. It gave me the feeling that I can actually be a really good model. I also learnt that […]
Model: Marisa Gonçalves
Ethnicity: African Nationality: Angolan She speaks English and Portuguese. Graduated in journalism, Ms. Marisa Gonçalves is one of the most popular models in Angola. She won best female model Quote: Work more than hard is not a sin, when you do with pleasure you become a winner. Thank you for the support. Below Marisa Goncalves […]
Model: Karen Joigny
Nationality: Ivory Coast also known as Côte d’Ivoire in French Ethnicity: African She is 5’11 ft tall. Ms. Joigny speaks English and French. Republic of Côte d’Ivoire also called Ivory Coast is located in the western part of Africa bordering its neighboring countries of Ghana in the east, Guinea and Liberia in the west and Burkina […]
Model: Galaxia Lorenzo
Nationality: Unknown Ethnicity: (Dominican) Latina She speaks English and Spanish. –Cleopatra inspired photos by mannelik Galaxia Lorenzo SI Swimsuit 2016 Casting Call – Sports … Traveling Visiting London, England At a casting I love this hair do. Simply beautiful.
Model: Ayan Elmi
Nationality: Canadian Ethnicity: Somali, African. She is 5’11 ft tall. Elmi has modeled both haute couture and ready-to-wear designs, working with many top designers. She has also done print work. Elmi catwalked for Jean Paul Gaultier‘s Spring/Summer 2007 collection. Other haute couture designers she has worked with include Gavin Rajah, Georges Hobeika, Frank Sorbier, Mark Le […]
Why are places near the equator hotter?
On earth, the equator receives more sunshine than do the poles. This is due to simple geometry of the earth’s curvature, a given amount of sunshine in a beam falling on the equator, which points directly at the sun, has a much more intense effect than the glancing rays spread over a much larger area […]
Model: Carmen Lee Solomons
Nationality: South African Ethnicity: She is categorized as Coloured in South Africa but she is 100% African. She was born in Cape Town, South Africa. Ms. Solomons is 5’9 ft tall. Photographer: shamayim When asked, what is your ethnicity? Miss Solomons said “I’m 100% African.” As a reminder, the Cape Coloureds are a mixed-race population who are the plural majority in […]
Model: Mari Agory
Nationality: (San Diego, California) American. Ethnicity: South Sudan , African. She’s 5’11 ft tall & was born in Khartoum, Sudan. Mari Agory was discovered at age 20 by a photographer while attending her junior year of college. “It’s considered late in the industry,” she explains, “because girls start really young. Amazing Illustration by Evan Woolery >artstation.com/artist […]
Model: Patricia Akello
Nationality: Unknown Ethnicity: Uganda, Africa. She is 5’11 ft tall. This beauty has only been modeling since 2013 when she was selected to participate for Strut It Africa in Nairobi, Kenya. Discovered by Joram owner of Joram model management Uganda, then walked on a show organised to welcome back Aamito after her winning Africa’s next […]
The science of skin color
When ultraviolet sunlight hits our skin, it affects each of us differently. Depending on skin color, it’ll take only minutes of exposure to turn one person beetroot-pink, while another requires hours to experience the slightest change. Brazilin Model: Vanessa Fonseca What’s to account for that difference, and how did our skin come to take on […]
Iman’s Husband David Bowie Dies Of Cancer
Bowie married the supermodel in a romantic ceremony in Florence, Italy on 24 April, 1992. The couple were often regarded as one of the most stable in the public eye having been married for 24 years. They have one daughter, Alexandria Zahra Jones, born 15 August 2000. Iman is now a single parent raising a teenage daughter on […]