Fashion is part of our culture, and it's about more than just a pretty dress. Joan Smalls culturedressfashion Change image and share on social
I was always very, very insecure about my height. Even as a 15-year-old I was a foot and a half taller than everyone. Joan Smalls foothalfheight Change image and share on social
When you want something so bad and when something great happens, I think it's instinct that you say, 'This is gonna be the moment that's gonna change everything. Everybody is gonna see me a different way.' Joan Smalls badchangegonna share on social
I would always hunch over, I was always taller than the boys. I had the extremely skinny legs... I would double up my socks, those ones from Footlocker, to make my legs look thicker. Joan Smalls boydoubleextremely Change image and share on social
I still get butterflies when I'm doing a runway show. The music starts, you're wearing these gorgeous clothes and your nervous about your high heels, if your shoes are going to break, if your going to slip or do something wrong. Joan Smalls breakbutterflyclothe share on social
I adore my two older sisters, Erika and Betsy. Joan Smalls adorebetsyerika Change image and share on social
A career high was when I did a cover for 'W Magazine's July issue with Steven Meisel. So few girls shoot with Meisel in their career, and a lot of people had told me I would never achieve that, so it was a dream come true. Joan Smalls achievecareercover share on social
When you look at the world, the world isn't just one palette. It's a beautiful rainbow, and why not have someone to represent that rainbow? Joan Smalls beautifulpaletterainbow Change image and share on social
