As Tim Gunn's fashion accomplice in Bravo's new series "Tim Gunn's Guide to Style," Veronica Webb helps lead fashion-challenged women on emotional journeys to unearth their personal styles. While Gunn focuses on the big picture of each subject's transformation, Veronica Webb guides the women through shopping the Tim Gunn way, by steering their choices, listening to their concerns and offering solutions. Drawing from her own fashion expertise, Veronica Webb contributes her opinions, shares her fashion knowledge, and supports Gunn in turning the fashion weary into polished individuals.
As one of the world's leading supermodels, Veronica Webb graced the covers of Vogue, Essence and Elle magazines and appeared on the runway for Victoria's Secret and Chanel. Veronica Webb has built upon those accomplishments and achieved remarkable success as a journalist, essayist, author and actress, as well as a prominent supporter for a number of important causes.
Although Webb achieved her fame as the first African-American woman to sign a major cosmetics contract, she has proven that she is more than just a pretty face. Her essay on how to create your own individual style is included in "Individuals: Portraits from the Gap Collection," an exclusive book published in October 2006 whose proceeds support Product Red and Global Fund initiatives, which help women and children affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa. Webb's first book, "Veronica Webb Sight: Adventures in the Big City," contains a series of essays on coming of age in the fashion world and a wide range of other topics.
Veronica Webb's versatility also extends to the acting arena. In spring 2007, Veronica Webb appeared in the feature film "Dirty Laundry," written and directed by Maurice Jamal. Veronica Webb's other film credits include "Animal Husbandry," "The Big Tease" and Spike Lee's "Malcolm X" and "Jungle Fever." Veronica Webb has also been featured in a recurring role on the television show "Damon" and has appeared in "Just Shoot Me," "Clueless" and "Enter Laughing." Veronica Webb made her television debut as a contributing reporter on Fox's "Front Page." In addition, Veronica Webb has hosted various television programs.
As one of the world's leading supermodels, Veronica Webb graced the covers of Vogue, Essence and Elle magazines and appeared on the runway for Victoria's Secret and Chanel. Veronica Webb has built upon those accomplishments and achieved remarkable success as a journalist, essayist, author and actress, as well as a prominent supporter for a number of important causes.
Although Webb achieved her fame as the first African-American woman to sign a major cosmetics contract, she has proven that she is more than just a pretty face. Her essay on how to create your own individual style is included in "Individuals: Portraits from the Gap Collection," an exclusive book published in October 2006 whose proceeds support Product Red and Global Fund initiatives, which help women and children affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa. Webb's first book, "Veronica Webb Sight: Adventures in the Big City," contains a series of essays on coming of age in the fashion world and a wide range of other topics.
Veronica Webb's versatility also extends to the acting arena. In spring 2007, Veronica Webb appeared in the feature film "Dirty Laundry," written and directed by Maurice Jamal. Veronica Webb's other film credits include "Animal Husbandry," "The Big Tease" and Spike Lee's "Malcolm X" and "Jungle Fever." Veronica Webb has also been featured in a recurring role on the television show "Damon" and has appeared in "Just Shoot Me," "Clueless" and "Enter Laughing." Veronica Webb made her television debut as a contributing reporter on Fox's "Front Page." In addition, Veronica Webb has hosted various television programs.