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Paloma Elsesser: The Model Who Overcame Otherness

Paloma Elsesser: The Model Who Overcame Otherness

NEW YORK — “I’m shooting a Vogue cover as a chubby, short, mixed-race woman who never imagined this would be her reality,” says Paloma Elsesser of the “surreal” day that Annie Leibovitz photographed her for Vogue’s January 2021 issue. It was a victory, and not just for Elsesser.

For years, you had to look a certain way to be on the cover of Vogue: white, tall and, above all, thin. When the magazine put beloved Black media mogul…


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