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A native of Portland, Oregon, Shailah relocated to New York after starting a family in Washington, DC, to pursue her modeling career. After rejection and a tumultuous beginning, she soon moved to Paris, where she lived for over two years, and became a much sought after, International Couture model. She traveled to places like Germany, London, Milan, Rome, Japan, Portugal, Finland, Africa, and more, modeling for the most prestigious designers in the world, including Yves St. Laurent, Givenchy, Dior, Valentino, Versace, Armani, just to name a few. Currently based in New York City, she occasionally models, as well as perform as a cabaret singer. Her 1-woman show, A STAR ALONE, based on the book, as well as her book was reviewed by the New York Times on the front page of the Sunday Style section. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/12/style/shailah-edmonds-black-model-1970s.html#click=https://t.co/2LH83E9KOG
Read about her brave and triumphant journey to success in this fascinating memoir.
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