Thando Hopa grew up in the shade, her porcelain skin protected by long sleeves and sunscreen until the day the South African decided to fight prejudice against albinos by becoming a model. Petite and born…
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Supermodel Gisele Bundchen set for final catwalk turn
Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen will strut her stuff on the catwalk for the last time on Wednesday, putting a gold-plated seal on the runway career that launched her to stardom. Bundchen, the world’s top-earning model,…
Iman lived in the US as an illegal immigrant
Iman Abdulmajid lived in the United States as an illegal immigrant. The Somali-born beauty – who’s been married to music legend David Bowie since 1992 – originally entered the US by lying to the government…
Gigi Hadid wins model of the year
Gigi Hadid was named model of the year at The Daily Front Row Fashion Awards. The blonde beauty – who is dating Australian singer Cody Simpson – took home the title at the star-studded event…
David Beckham consigns underwear photoshoots to the past
David Beckham doesn’t want to embarrass his kids by appearing in more underwear adverts. The footballer-turned-model has posed in his pants for Armani and H&M, but at the age of 39, Beckham has suggested he…
Sudanese model Ataui Deng mysteriously disappears in New York
Ataui Deng, a Sudanese model who has worked with some of the world’s top designers, has gone missing in New York, police said Monday. Deng, 22, measures 6 feet, one inch (1.85 meters) and weighs…
Kardashian sister lands two Teen Vogue covers
Kendall Jenner lands not one, but two Teen Vogue covers for the month of September! The rising star makes her second appearance on the magazine only this time, she has the spread to herself. She…
Model Miranda Kerr reveals her health secret
Miranda Kerr treats food like “medicine”.The ‘Victoria’s Secret’ model is known for her slim figure and flawless complexion, but Miranda has promised that it’s not all down to great DNA, and has instead credited her…
Kendall Jenner has to work harder because of her name
The 18-year-old model – who has walked for prestigious labels including Chanel and Givenchy – believes her famous family, with whom she stars on the E! reality series ‘Keeping up with the Kardashians’, made it…
Women lust over model-like US felon’s mugshot
Women have flooded the Facebook page of a US city’s police department with lust-fueled comments about the mugshot of a criminal who looks distinctly like a male model. Jeremy Meeks, a 30-year-old convicted felon, was…