“What is a modern Angel? Does it have to be a supermodel? We are having those debates,” Super said.
Yeah, we can tell.
Putting bling on a push-up bra isn’t going to fix a brand that no longer remembers what made its Angels iconic in the first place.
The modeling industry itself has changed beyond recognition. Gone are women like Eileen Ford and Ivan Bart of IMG. They were the gatekeepers of an era that prized beauty, mystery, and elegance.
Today, agencies rarely scout unknown talent. They sign girls who already have followers so they don’t have to invest in building a young model’s book, only to lose her to another agency later. The result? Models aren’t being discovered anymore. Unless they’re nepo babies.
We’re living in a post-Woke world. As one Evie Magazine article put it, “Gen Z believes Wokeism is only for ugly people.” And yet, executives in fashion can’t seem to define what “Woke” actually means.
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