Alicia Johnson is a 62-year-old author and model signed to Ford Models—an elite agency that has been home to Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington and Brooke Shields. She’s the only model at Ford in both ...

Let’s be clear: Black women have always set the standard in the fashion and beauty industries. From the regal gold adornments of our African ancestors to the street style of the B-Girls of Brooklyn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to breaking barriers and challenging beauty standards, Black plus-size models lead the way. Their confidence and ...

Being a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model hasn’t made clothes shopping any easier for Hunter McGrady. The plus-size model, who recently graced the iconic mag’s cover, said she struggles to find ...

The first model with curves to take to the podium of America's Next Top Model, a beauty contest that is uncompromising with measurements and harsh on voluptuous curves, Whitney Thompson managed to ...