SHE DID YELLOW FACE IN THE DIVERSITY ISSUE ?????? https://t.co/E5J1isp4GF
— Ainee Athar (@AineeWrites) February 14, 2017
This is why Vogue is cancelled. Their idea of “edgy” is hiring white people to imitate other races instead of just hiring diverse models. https://t.co/29lUkHfjLn
— The Glossier (@theglossier) February 14, 2017
Apparently nobody sent the “yellow face is in fact racism” memo to Vogue. https://t.co/mPK8mDoNYu
— Amelia Brahan (@frglmasculinity) February 14, 2017
Emma Stone, Scarlett Johansson, and Tilda Swinton turn to Karlie Kloss. “Your turn, girl.”
Karlie on phone: “Hello, Vogue? Make me Asian.” pic.twitter.com/zgUWIB022Q
— Ira Madison III (@ira) February 14, 2017
Vogue could haveTao Okamoto for their Japan spread. But no. The leggy blonde chick Karlie Kloss surely makes more sense. ???????? #yellowface pic.twitter.com/QnEmzXzsWd
— Trust No1 (@DieQualDerWahl) February 15, 2017
“These images appropriate a culture that is not my own, and I am truly sorry for participating in a shoot that was not culturally sensitive.My goal is, and will always be, to empower and inspire women. I will ensure my future shoots and projects reflect that mission.”
— Karlie Kloss (@karliekloss) February 15, 2017