As more women of color walk in designer shows than ever before, the progress on the runway has exposed another diversity issue backstage.

The Rise In Black Models Is Exposing Another Diversity Issue Backstage When hairstylists don’t know how to work with natural hair, everybody suffers.   When Ghanaian model Munira Zulka shows up to walk a runway, she comes prepared with her foundation, a hairbrush, and some hair gel in her bag. Despite a team of hairstylists and makeup artists backstage, and three hours before the show to prep, Zulka says trusting her appearance to the pros backstage is always a risk. “Usually they just tell you, ‘You’re good to go,’ but you just look at yourself and know your hair isn’t...