Donyale Luna

Black Fashion First: Donyale Luna Covers British Vogue

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 04.02.2012

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Donyale Luna is an iconic African-American model who helped usher in the acceptance and celebration of black beauty in the world of fashion. While B...

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Salvador Dali's Favorite Supermodel

Ben Arogundade | Posted 02.04.2012

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Ben Arogundade

The renowned surrealist painter Salvador Dali's meeting with seminal African-American supermodel, Donyale Luna, at his hideaway in the Spanish fishing village of Cadaqués, Catalonia in 1966 marked an amazing moment where art and beauty collide.

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Let's Bring Back: The Earliest Supermodels

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lesley M. M. Blume

Tonight Vogue and the MET Costume Institute will co-host their annual gala, considered by many to be fashion's most glamorous event. This year's them...

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