Happy Friday folks. For mainstream society, it is no longer uncommon to hear about the plight of the fashion model with a specific focus on substance abuse, weight issues and racism. I think we spend a lot of attention on female fashion models, rightfully so, but from my own experience and observation, the male models have it just as bad, …
Fashion Modeling Law: (ANALYSIS) Supermodel Iman & Bethann Hardison Fight “Artistic” “Racist Acts” Against Black Models. Time for a Lawsuit? #Fashionlaw
Often, when we discuss fashion law (still an emerging field), overwhelming attention is given to fashion designers and their intellectual property rights. Little, if any, is given to fashion models or racial discrimination within the industry affecting Black fashion models. It appears it is time to have that discussion, from a fashion law perspective. Actually. Wait. Stop. Before we proceed. …