The actress said it felt ‘revolutionary’ when people described Sudanese-British model Alek Wek as ‘beautiful’.
Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o has said she was “conditioned to reject” her complexion but felt permission to value it thanks to the Sudanese-British model Alek Wek. The Black Panther ...
1998: The Sean John label is launched as an urban fashion line. The initial collection comprises 11 pieces, including denim, ...
Nyong’o has also turned the upcoming US election into a chance to educate. While she was given a green card after winning her Academy Award, she has only recently become a citizen and is using her ...
Alek Wek walks the runway during the Roberto Cavalli collection show at Milan's Fashion Week Womenswear Spring / Summer 2025.(Photo by Gabriel BOUYS / AFP) “For the first fashion week without ...
The show’s finale began with Mariacarla Boscono blowing a kiss to projected images of Cavalli himself, followed by a super crew of Cavalli muses closing the show together—including Boscono, Alek Wek, ...
Fausto Puglisi tapped supermodels Eva Herzigova, Mariacarla Boscono, Alek Wek, Isabeli Fontana, Joan Smalls, Karen Elson, and Natasha Poly to model seven killer evening dresses in the show's finale.
At one point, she and Frida teamed up for a glamorous snapshot. And Sudanese-British model and designer Alek Wek, 47, wore a textured ivory dress with two side slits.
At the Roberto Cavalli show in Milan, models including Mariacarla Boscono, Alek Wek, Isabeli Fontana, Natasha Poly, Joan Smalls, Karen Elson and Eva Herzigova took to the catwalk in a series of ...
including Alek Wek, Eva Herzigova and Natasha Poly, all wearing archival dresses from 2000 to 2004, and pulling Mr. Cavalli’s widow, Eva Cavalli, onto the runway to take a finale walk with them.