Black Beauty: 6 Women Who Made History with Major Beauty Brands

Black Beauty: 6 Women Who Made History with Major Beauty Brands


Liya Kebede

Liya Kebede is an Ethiopian model whose career soared after moving to Paris at age 18. Fashion houses like Ralph Lauren, Tom Ford and BCBG Max Azria have all tapped the stunner, along with beauty brand staple Estee Lauder. She became the company’s first black model in 2003.


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