The History of the Modeling Industry

Send us Fan MailIf you grew up in the 80s and 90s like Jen and Carolyn, then you know how iconic supermodels were. Cindy Crawford, Claudia Schiffer, Naomi Campbell, Kate Moss-these were the women who represented feminine perfection. Oh, and don’t get us started on male models like Tyson Beckford, Fabio Lanzoni, and Jason Lewis. Hot times, my friends. But they were also dark times and, as we delve into the history of modeling, you’ll learn that darkness has been an ever present theme in this industry. Join Jen and Carolyn as they walk the historical catwalk starting with the early days of modeling and landing smack dab in the middle of the current state of the industry. Work! The Evolution of the SupermodelSecrets From The Dark Side Of The Modeling Industry - BuzznetChristopher Wilder - WikipediaRodney Alcala, 'The Dating Game Killer,' Used Photography to Lure His Victims - A&E True Crime‘We need to speak up’: How fashion mogul Peter Nygard’s sons helped his alleged sexual assault victimsThe Changing Beauty Standards of the Modeling IndustryHow White Supremacy and Capitalism Influence the Beauty Standards-Teen Vogue 2020Dissecting Whiteness as a Beauty Standard-Daily Trojan 2023The Model AllianceModels Face Routine Exploitation, Mental Health Problems-Psychology Today 2018The evolution of the modelling industry - Shift LondonModel Existence-Psychology Today 1994/2016