Her ELLE cover is a breakthrough for black models everywhere, but Joan Smalls has been slaying red carpets for awhile now. As one of the most in-demands faces in the fashion industry, she’s present at virtually every high-profile event and her looks never disappoint. Whether they be dressed down, dressed up or somewhere in the middle, this Puerto Rican bombshell knows how to make it work.
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