VERONICA WEBB

Veronica Webb is an African American model, actress, writer, and television personality born in Detroit Michigan. Webb pursued a modelling career in New York City and eventually became a spokesmodel for the cosmetics giant Revlon. Webb, at the age of twenty-seven, was the first black model to win an exclusive contract for a major cosmetics company.

During her career as a runway model, Webb modelled fashions from the collections of major designers, including Azzedine Alaia, Isaac Mizrahi, Karl Lagerfeld, and Todd Oldham. Webb was named to American Vogue’s best-dressed list three times.”