Another fashion month has come and gone, leaving us with a hoard of questions regarding the current state of fashion week culture as it relates to runway gimmicks and influencer burnout. But beyond The Devil’s Wear Prada of it all, fashion week brings to the front a very important topic: the way we speak about Black runway models . Recently, the term Eurocentric has been causing quite a kerfuffle online . The term is often used to describe non-white women with features believed to be associated with European ancestry as a metric for desirability, especially in the case of models who some claim benefit from featurism en masse. Model Anok Yai, who was launched into stardom after a photo of her attending Howard homecoming in 2017 went viral, has been on the receiving end of some of these comments. Well-intentioned (I’m inclined to believe, but have been wrong before) social media users have equated certain features of Yai’s, such as her nose, with the mass appeal of Eurocentric...