Model Spotlight
Top 11 African Female Models To Watch
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Here are a list of 11 African models you need to keep an eye on.
Model Spotlight
Nyakim Gatwech Is A South Sudanese Model Who Was Bullied For Her Skin Colour
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Nyakim Gatwech's parents had to flee the civil war in Sudan to Kenya and then to the United States when she was 14.
Issues Arising
Model, Adut Akech Responds to Image Blunder in Australia’s WHO Magazine
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Adut Akech, the South Sudanese - Australian model has expressed how disappointed she is after Australia's Who Magazine, published an interview with Akech alongside the image of a fellow model Flavia Lazarus.
Lifestyle
4 Kid-Friendly Grooming Tips Child Models Swear By
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As a parent, it is your responsibility to teach your children about proper grooming as it would affect their physical, emotional, and social well-being. Who knows? Maybe these simple skills will give your children the confidence to become top of their class or even get them scouted by a modelling agency.
Beauty
A Complete List Of The 22 African Women Competing In The Miss World 2018 Beauty Pageant
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Today the world’s most coveted crown would be put on by a woman who would become the winner of most beautiful girl in the world, Miss World 2018. This year, the beauty pageant would be taking place in China, where India’s Manushi Chhillar, 2017 winner would crown her successor.
Around The Web
How Jennifer Hosten Became The First Black Woman To Be Crowned Miss World In 1970
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Jennifer Hosten was the first black woman to be crowned Miss World in 1970 from the Caribean Island of Grenada.
Model Spotlight
Nigerian-Chinese-Thai Model, Adesuwa Aighewi, Is Taking The Industry By Storm
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Adesuwa Aighewi is a Nigerian-Chinese-Thai model who is taking the modelling world by storm. She was born Adesuwa Thongpond Pariyasapat Aighewi in Minnesota and currently resides in Harlem. In a recent interview with Vogue, she talks about how modeling wasn’t something she set out to do initially.
Model Spotlight
“Instagram Is A Toxic Place” – British Model, Jourdan Dunn
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Though she looks like she has no worries, Jourdan Dunn is just as human as the next person. On her Instagram page, she captures travel, fashion and other insightful posts about her life, and one can be led to think that everything in her life is a bed of roses.
Latest News
Kate Capshaw – Biography
Kate Capshaw, is a retired American actress known for her dramatic and compelling performances. Kate Capshaw was born in Fort Worth, Texas. She is the daughter of Beverly Sue a travel agent & beautician, and Edwin Leon Nail, an airline employee.
Notable Women
Kristy Hinze – Biography
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Kristy Hinze was born on the 16th of October 1979 on the Gold Coast, Australia. She is an Australian model, actress and television host.
Notable Women
Biography of Susan Dell
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Susan Dell was born to Marilyn Ely Lieberman and Zelig Lieberman. Susan comes from a family of high achievers. Her father Zelig Lieberman was a doctor, and he worked at the Baylor Medical Centre in Dallas, Texas.
Notable Women
Biography of Kamala Harris
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Kamala Harris was born Kamala Devi Harris on October 20, 1964, in Oakland California. Her mother, Shyamala Gopalan, a biologist whose work on the progesterone receptor gene stimulated advances in breast cancer research is of Indian descent, while her father, Donald J. Harris, is a Stanford University professor emeritus of economics who is of Jamaican descent.
Notable Women
Biography of Angela Merkel
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Angela Merkel was born Angela Dorothea Kasner on July 17, 1954, in Hamburg in then-West Germany, moving to East Germany as an infant when her father, a Lutheran clergyman accepted a pastorate in Quitzow, Brandenburg.