GRACE JONES

PARIS, FRANCE - MARCH 2: A model walks the runway during the Tommy Hilfiger TOMMYNOW Spring 2019 : TommyXZendaya Premieres at Theatre des Champs-Elysees on March 2, 2019 in Paris, France. (Photo by Estrop/Getty Images)
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STYLE & BEAUTY
Tommy Hilfiger And Zendaya Cast All Black Models For Runway Show
By Julia Brucculieri
Grace Jones, Beverly Johnson, Pat Cleveland and 56 other black models starred in the show.
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RELATIONSHIPS
9 Movies That Changed The Way We Think About Black Love
By Brittany Wong
Because representation matters.
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ARTS & CULTURE
This Summer, NYC's Billboards Will Show Feminist Art Instead Of Ads
By Priscilla Frank
"My wish is to have more art than advertisements in public spaces."
CROWDED -- 'The Fixer' Episode 110 -- Pictured: (l-r) Betty White as Sandy, Patrick Warburton as Mike -- (Photo by: Vivian Zink/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)
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QUEER VOICES
The Queer Icons Still With Us In 2017
By Matt Baume, Contributor
Seattle-based writer & storyteller
We have more people to love, admire, look up to, and be inspired by than ever before.
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WOMEN
Watch Grace Jones School A Sexist Reporter In 1985
By Zeba Blay
The '80s icon refused to have her "masculinity" mansplained.
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BLACK VOICES
Zendaya Channels Grace Jones In Photos And The Result Is Flawless
By Taryn Finley
As expected, Zendaya slays again.
ENTERTAINMENT
Ladies and Gentlemen... the Late Grace Jones!
By Jed Ryan, Contributor
Jed Ryan is a New York City-based freelance writer and photogr...
Grace Jones -- a "deluxe triple threat" (singer, model, actress) -- dedicates an entire chapter of her expansive new biography, I'll Never Write My Memoirs, to her infamous reputation for being late. It's Chapter 11, named "Delay."
STYLE & BEAUTY
9 Beauty Icons You Can Easily Be for Halloween
By Byrdie, Contributor
Savvy beauty with a fresh perspective.Byrdie.com
As much as we'd like to be the one who goes all out for Halloween -- full face paint, crazy costume, the works -- we just aren't. We'd rather take the holiday as an opportunity to switch up our standard beauty look and pay tribute to our favorite beauty icons.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 21: (SUN NEWSPAPER OUT. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE J. HOGAN GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Grace Jones performs at the British Summer Time 2015 at Hyde Park on June 21, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Getty Images)
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ENTERTAINMENT
Grace Jones Accuses Kanye West Of 'Ripping Off' Her Images
By Joe Satran
"Kanye has been ripping off stuff from me and Jean-Paul Goude for a long time."
QUEER VOICES
Reflecting on Art and AIDS While Awaiting Grace Jones
By Charlie Vázquez, Contributor
Puerto Rican Author/Director of Bronx Writers Center
We arrived and it was clear -- by the bold signage on the street-facing windows -- that we'd be surrounded by Picassos, Basquiats and Warhols for the evening, not to mention a lively mix of queer downtown nightclub celebrities, veteran rock stars and young artists dreaming of gracing the surrounding walls one day.
UNSPECIFIED - JANUARY 01: Photo of Grace JONES; posed (Photo by Gilles Petard/Redferns)
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STYLE
The Astonishing Slaying Power Of Grace Jones Through The Years
By Julee Wilson
She is EVERYTHING.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 30: Grace Jones attends the inaugural Battersea Power Station annual party held at Battersea Power station on April 30, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Karwai Tang/WireImage)
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BLACK VOICES
Grace Jones Just Threw Shade At Everybody's Faves And There's Nothing You Can Do About It
By Taryn Finley
The fashion icon called out Rihanna, Beyoncé and Madonna, among others, for copying her style.
Portrait of Somali-born American fashion model Iman, dressed in red ruffled, strapless top, as she poses against a white background, New York, New York, 1981. (Photo by Anthony Barboza/Getty Images)
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BLACK VOICES
21 Vintage Photos Of Black Models Who Paved The Runway
By Taryn Finley
YAAAAAASSS!!!
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ARTS & CULTURE
With A Polaroid Camera, Andy Warhol Was 'The Original Instagrammer'
By E. Oliver Whitney
Warhol was snapping photos of his surroundings long before Instagram's creators were even born.
STYLE & BEAUTY
Relive the Glamorous Excess of the 1970s in a New Book
By Gabriel Ruas Santos Rocha, Contributor
Writer, model manager, social media addict.
The new book includes more than 200 images, some legendary, some unknown. The suggestive narratives are as inspiring now as they were then and continue to impress the industry. Almost every person who works in fashion is familiar with the iconic images of Lisa Taylor and Christie Brinkley being bit by dobermans, or the singer Grace Jones posing semi-naked among panthers.
BROOKLYN, NY - AUGUST 22: Grace Jones performs onstage at Afropunk Fest at Commodore Barry Park on August 22, 2015 in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Roger Kisby/Getty Images)
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QUEER VOICES
As Much As I Can, As Black As I Am: The Queer History of Grace Jones
Grace Jones is perched on a ledge above the dancefloor of New York’s 12 West, the state-of-the-art, members-only gay disco
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