Mar 7 2016
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That ‘70s- set TV show based on the biography of Ford Models founder Eileen Ford is still in the works at ABC, and…
Jan 28 2016
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ABC has picked up a ’70s-set TV series inspired by the biography of Eileen Ford, the iconic founder of Ford Models. Model Woman is optioned from Robert Lacey’s book Model Woman: Eileen Ford and the Business of Beauty. This fictional version focuses on a modeling agency head named Bertie Geiss. Read more
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Mar 2 2015
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Eileen Ford, the legendary head of Ford Models and a woman who drastically altered the modeling industry, could be…
Jul 13 2011
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Modeling agency Ford did a promotional shoot featuring all of its black models — including women from all of its…
Jan 31 2011
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Ford claims the "size 2" on her new model card was a "printing error." Her measurements will be corrected, and a rep…
Jan 28 2011
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On Monday, Crystal Renn was a guest on Plus Model Radio, and she talked about her anorexia, her recovery, and her…
Sep 29 2010
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Earlier this week, Vladimir Potanin bought Ford Models. But just who is this billionaire oligarch, media mogul,…
Mar 30 2010
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Plus-size model Tara Lynn nabbed the cover and more than 20 editorial pages in the April issue of Elle France. Is…
Mar 23 2010
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- To pursue her goal of creating the world's ugliest clothing in every design category known to man, Lindsay Lohan is…
Sep 17 2009
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Everyone knows Crystal Renn. You've seen her in magazines. Yesterday, when I met her at the 34th St. Lane Bryant —…
Jul 15 2009
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- Model turned cookbook author Sophie Dahl is getting her own cooking show on BBC 2. Dahl says her show will cover on…
Jun 10 2009
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Amber Rose just signed with Ford Models, the agency that represents such stars as Lakshmi Menon and Chanel Iman.…
May 8 2009
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- Says totally important designer Alaïa, whose designs Nuclear Wintour snubbed in the Met exhibit, "she behaves like a…
Dec 5 2008
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- Sofia Coppola debuts her line of "sure, why not?" accessories for Louis Vuitton in Tokyo. The luxe line is made up…
Nov 17 2008
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- Sam Ronson is mad at the animal-rights protester who threw flour on LiLo's fur stole! Blogged the DJ, "the girl who…
Aug 26 2008
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- So now that British It girl Peaches Geldof is a 19-year-old married lady, she needs a grown-up job! Hence: host of…
Sep 14 2007
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John Caplan, the president of Ford Models, "answered" reader questions on the New York Times' "Freakonomics" blog…