Nicki Minaj by Sebastian Kim for Teen Vogue June/July 2013 Source: Miss Jia
• If you’re a celebrity spokesperson for Reebok, and you think sexual assault-themed punchlines are clever, heed this tale of Rick Ross. The sportswear label has severed ties with the rapper over “U.O.E.N.O,” a song in which he glorifies date rape. Women’s rights groups have been putting pressure on the brand to drop Ross, over Continue Reading
• Those of you hoping for an Anna Wintour ambassadorship, put those dreams to rest. She will be much too busy juggling her job at Vogue, and her brand new gig as artistic director of Condé Nast. The 64-year-old editrix is tightening her already-firm grip on the magazine publishing business in this newly-added position, acting as an Continue Reading
• On Wednesday, teen activists Emma Stydahar and Carina Cruz marched over to Condé Nast headquarters in Manhattan to deliver the 30,000 signature-strong petition they created asking Teen Vogue to stop using Photoshop on the models in their magazine, and to commit to using a more diverse range of models. Teen Vogue Editor-in-Chief Amy Astley met with Stydhar and Cruz, only to lecture them for five minutes on how misinformed they were about the Condé Nast title. “It was kind Continue Reading