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    Gisele & Twin Sister Patricia Bundchen Fete Brazil

    Supermodel Gisele Bundchen stepped out the The Brazil Foundation's 8th Annual Gala Benefit in NYC on Thursday night where she stunned in a shiny, burgundy, floor-length gown made for her by Francisco Costa, creative director for Calvin Klein and a fellow Brazilian. Gisele seemed to have had a great time mingling with guests -- including her twin sister, Patricia -- and she even delivered a speech. Check out some pictures and click on "Caption" to find out more about the image. SEE PHO...

    Topshop Pulls Image Of 'Size Zero' Codie Young, Model Responds

    Topshop has taken a graphic off its website after being called out by the Daily Mail and various anti-eating disorder groups. The Mail first spotted the "painfully thin size-zero model" Codie Young on the store's website last week, writing, "The pale young woman with a gaunt face is seen on the fashion stores homepage wearing tiny clothes that hang off her skeletal frame." At the time, Helen Davies from the British anorexia charity Beat told the newspaper, "This is not the sort of thing we want...

    Practically Ancient Models: Over 35 & Still Working It

    The modeling industry has a seemingly never-ending supply of under-20 supermodels in the making, declaring each and everyone one of them "the breakout star of the season." But amid all of this underage madness, there still exist models at or over the age of 35 (more than twice as old as newcomers Nyasha Matonhodze and Nine d'Urso) who not only still get work, but look awesome doing it. Considered ancient in industry terms, these models haven't let the number of years they've been on this planet...

    Mia Amber Davis Died From Blood Clot In Lungs

    Mia Amber Davis, the plus-size model and "Road Trip" actress who unexpectedly passed away during routine knee surgery in May, died from a blood clot in her lungs, E! Online reports. The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office released an updated death certificate after an autopsy and a series of toxicology tests were performed, finding that Davis had a pulmonary thrombo-embolism. According to TMZ.com, Davis' husband Michael Yard believes that the surgery was responsible for the blood clot, claiming...

    Sao Paulo Fashion Week Protestors Call For 20 Percent Quota Of Black Models

    Protestors at this season's Sao Paulo Fashion Week called for a 20 percent quota of indigenous and black models to be used on the event's runways, the Guardian reports. Back in 2008, the BBC wrote that only 28 out of 1,128 models booked for Sao Paulo Fashion Week that year were black. As one modeling agent said, "The black models can't get jobs and have no access, don't have a good distribution of money or earnings and live in a sub-world, because there are no job opportunities." And the New York...

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