China Machado
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Elle Fanning Covers Miss Vogue Australia, Michelle Obama's Tracy Reese Dress Hasn't Sold Out, and Kitson Sued by Drug Companies
Elle Fanning looks adorable in Givenchy's Bambi sweatshirt on the inaugural cover of Australia's Miss Vogue. {Vogue Australia} Here's the nail polish collaboration toothpaste enthusiasts around the world have been waiting for (wait, what?): Colgate x Nails Inc.. {Grazia} China Machado, 83-year-old stunner and former muse to the great Richard Avedon, says she doesn't worry about aging. If our future turns out anything like her life, we'll be begging time to speed up. {The Cut}
Fei Fei Sun Is the First Chinese Model to Score a Solo Vogue Italia Cover
Vogue Italia's January 2013 cover isn't just the first of the year--it's the first cover in the magazine's history to feature a Chinese model on her own, according to Models.com.
10 Surprising Things We Learned About the Modeling Industry From Jerry Hall, Isabella Rossellini, Pat Cleveland and More in New Doc About Face
Last night we went to the NYC premiere of About Face: Supermodels Then and Now, which you can catch on July 30 at 9pm on HBO. Besides everything we le
Legendary Models Dish: Embarrassing Moments, Critiques of the Modeling Industry Today, and Why Kate Upton Is Important
Last night I got to attend what turned out to be one of my favorite fashion events ever: The NYC premiere of the HBO documentary About Face: Supermodels Then and Now. After seeing a few trailers (here and here), I couldn't wait to see the film. (You can catch the broadcast premiere Monday July 30 at 9pm on HBO.) Photographer and director Timothy Greenfield-Sanders told us he got the idea for the movie after he attended a cocktail party with a group of models from the 70s and 80s. After doing a shoot with them, he realized that there was a story there, so contacted others (going back to the 50s and 60s) to see if they would work with him--and no one had any hesitations. Models like Isabella Rossellini, Beverly Johnson, Jerry Hall, Carmen dell'Orefice and many more ended up in the final product. Some of these modeling legends, like China Machado, Carol Alt, and Beverly Johnson, hit the red carpet at the Paley Center for Media last night to share their memories as well as opine about the modeling industry now.
Exclusive: Watch Supermodel China Machado Talk About Pervy Buyers Back in the Day, In New Doc About Face
Getting older is a bitch. No one probably knows this better than the world's first supermodels who are now, ahem, all "of a certain age." And they'r