Joan Smalls

Week in fashion: Joan Smalls, Naomie Harris, Kerry Washington, more

theGRIO REPORT - The biggest blip on the map was of course the Victoria's Secret fashion show, which taped this week. The glorious lingerie extravaganza featured a performance by Rihanna that included an outfit change. ..

Black models still rare on NYC catwalks

Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

ANALYSIS - It’s encouraging and exciting to see the likes of Joan Smalls, Arlenis Sosa, Cora Emmanuel, and Jourdan Dunn work the runway, but black models are still not represented evenly at New York Fashion Week...

Afro-Latina supermodel Joan Smalls hosting 'House of Style' reboot

Melanie Yvette Martin, Ebony.com

A darling of the fashion industry, model Joan Smalls is strutting all the way to mic as the new host of MTV's House of Style. We caught up with Smalls to talk her new gig and how she hopes to bring awareness about models and designers of color.

Vogue Italia features black model Joan Smalls

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Shot by Steven Meisel, the cover features Smalls looking truly over the top in a Dolce & Gabbana top, brow-high shadow, bold earrings and some wild nail art...

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Joan Smalls

Week in fashion: Joan Smalls, Naomie Harris, Kerry Washington, more

Black models still rare on NYC catwalks

Afro-Latina supermodel Joan Smalls hosting 'House of Style' reboot

Vogue Italia features black model Joan Smalls

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