When it comes to representing society’s diverse spectrum of beauty, the modeling industry hasn’t exactly gotten it right. “For a long time, it’s promoted the negative ideal that very thin, white teenage girls epitomize high-end beauty,” says Sara Ziff. “Implicit in this message is that fuller figured, non-white, grown women are incompatible with a high-end look.” That, however, might finally be changing. Some of the industry’s most exciting new faces are black,                      biracial,                    Asian,           transgendered, and decidedly not a size 0 (Aya Jones,       … Continue reading Hayley Phelan