Black models in the fashion and beauty industries have long shared the realities of being forced to do their own makeup due to a lack of application knowledge and makeup products for Black skin tones.

Judith August made her mark early in life as a New York City fashion model. “I was booked as the ‘Audrey Hepburn’ type,” the northwest Las Vegas resident said. Modeling taught her makeup tricks and ...

A model is calling out makeup artists’ lack of knowledge about Black skin after a mishap left her “looking like a ghost.” The model, Megan Milan, shared a clip of herself on Saturday with her 717,000 ...

A Black New York Fashion Week model has spoken out about a terrible experience with makeup artists having a lack of understanding about darker skin tones. According to In the Know, travel and fashion ...

Model Leomie Anderson has urged designers to hire more Black hair and makeup artists, after revealing she had to do her own makeup at New York Fashion Week in a video that has gone viral. The runway ...

You could say Cara Taylor is getting the hang of this whole modeling thing. After being scouted on Instagram at 15, the Alabama native has walked in dozens of runway shows—Alexander Wang, Saint ...

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