Record Breaking Black Edition of Vogue Italia

July 27, 2008 · Print This Article

The all Black model edition of Vogue Italia has gone into reprint! A first for Conde Nast (Vogue’s publishing parent), who has experienced high demand for the collector’s issue. 10,000 more copies of the issue, which features the likes of Tyra Banks, Naomi Campbell, and Toccarra have been reprinted.

This issue was done in an attempt to combat the stereotype that Black models don’t sell products via advertisements. Obviously, that sentiment was a huge faux pas on the behalf of anyone who has ever thought such ‘cuz the Brown girls sure are selling this ‘zine.

The July issue of Vogue Italia is still, nonetheless, hard to get your fingers on.

Read a really good article about this here…

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