Models bare all in an act for black consciousness at Fashion Rio
Note from BW of Brazil: Last week BW of Brazil brought you brief coverage the latest edition of the São Paulo Fashion Week, one of […]
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After accusation of racism, Fashion Rio will request more black models on the catwalk
Note from BW of Brazil: The fight to continue to the “blackout” of Brazil’s major fashion shows continues. While Brazilian elites continuously proclaim pride in […]
18-year old model from Rio sets a record on the catwalks at Fashion Rio
Note from BW of Brazil: As this blog has highlighted several times over the past several months, black models are regularly under-represented in Brazil’s top […]
Fashion Rio revives the discussion of racism in Brazil’s fashion shows
The Fashion Week in Rio de Janeiro was marked by the controversy of racism. During the opening of the 22nd edition of Fashion Rio for […]
Bare-breasted black models protest to publicize the lack of black models in Fashion Rio event
Protesters march at Fashion Rio event In a gesture that is becoming as regular as the main event itself, black models organized a protest […]
Blacks stage protest on the first day of Fashion Rio
A group of models staged a protest at the door of the popular Rio event minutes before participants modeled on the event’s first day. They […]
Blacks stage protest on the first day of Fashion Rio
A group of models staged a protest at the door of the popular Rio event minutes before participants modeled on the event’s first day. They […]
Fashion Rio’s invisible black model and the battle over quotas
Scarcity of black models at Fashion Rio reopens debate on quotas As I mentioned in an article a few days ago, all eyes were […]
Fashion Rio’s invisible black model and the battle over quotas
Scarcity of black models at Fashion Rio reopens debate on quotas As I mentioned in an article a few days ago, all eyes were […]
Fashion Rio 2012: Will it be yet another "blackout" of Afro-Brazilian models?
The 2012 edition of the Fashion Rio winter fashion show began a few days ago in the Píer Mauá area of downtown Rio de Janeiro. […]
Fashion Rio 2012: Will it be yet another "blackout" of Afro-Brazilian models?
The 2012 edition of the Fashion Rio winter fashion show began a few days ago in the Píer Mauá area of downtown Rio de Janeiro. […]
Juliana Nalú continues to be one of the great Brazilian models abroad; now being featured in brands of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, she is destined to become a top model
Note from BBT: You know, I always have to applaud Brazilians who manage to make it to the big time. I mean, as hard as […]
Afro Fashion Day: The 6th edition of the “Blackest Runway in Brazil” shines spotlight on black models and black designers
Note from BBT: All I can say is that I wish I could have been there. Well, maybe not this year as this whole Covid-19 […]
“Pretos na Moda” Exposes racism in Brazil’s fashion industry
“Pretos na Moda” Exposes racism in Brazil’s fashion industry “Sorry, you don’t fit the brand’s profile”: Black model campaign “Pretos na Moda” (blacks in fashion) […]
