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Gigi Hadid Accused Of Using 'Black Face' In Unrecognizable New Magazine Cover
![Gigi hadid slammed black face](https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/dh5xshHS7/480x251/2018/05/gigi-hadid-slammed-black-face.jpg 480w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/dh5xshHS7/640x335/2018/05/gigi-hadid-slammed-black-face.jpg 640w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/dh5xshHS7/768x402/2018/05/gigi-hadid-slammed-black-face.jpg 768w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/dh5xshHS7/1024x536/2018/05/gigi-hadid-slammed-black-face.jpg 1024w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/dh5xshHS7/1280x670/2018/05/gigi-hadid-slammed-black-face.jpg 1280w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/dh5xshHS7/1440x753/2018/05/gigi-hadid-slammed-black-face.jpg 1440w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/dh5xshHS7/1600x837/2018/05/gigi-hadid-slammed-black-face.jpg 1600w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/dh5xshHS7/2160x1130/2018/05/gigi-hadid-slammed-black-face.jpg 2160w)
May 3 2018, Updated 7:20 p.m. ET
Gigi Hadid is under fire for a recent photo-shoot with Vogue Italia. The model graced the cover of their May 2018 issue and she looked a SHOCKINGLY different! And many fans are NOT pleased. Click through for the details!
But first - check out some of the most jaw dropping MET Gala looks of all time!
![Screen Shot 2018 05 03 at 11.43.27 AM](https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/4LtaY-iIK/480x307/2018/05/Screen-Shot-2018-05-03-at-11.43.27-AM.jpg 480w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/4LtaY-iIK/640x409/2018/05/Screen-Shot-2018-05-03-at-11.43.27-AM.jpg 640w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/4LtaY-iIK/768x490/2018/05/Screen-Shot-2018-05-03-at-11.43.27-AM.jpg 768w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/4LtaY-iIK/1024x653/2018/05/Screen-Shot-2018-05-03-at-11.43.27-AM.jpg 1024w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/4LtaY-iIK/1280x817/2018/05/Screen-Shot-2018-05-03-at-11.43.27-AM.jpg 1280w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/4LtaY-iIK/1440x919/2018/05/Screen-Shot-2018-05-03-at-11.43.27-AM.jpg 1440w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/4LtaY-iIK/1600x1021/2018/05/Screen-Shot-2018-05-03-at-11.43.27-AM.jpg 1600w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/4LtaY-iIK/2160x1378/2018/05/Screen-Shot-2018-05-03-at-11.43.27-AM.jpg 2160w)
Vogue Italia shared the new cover of their May 2018 issue featuring Gigi Hadid, but fans were shocked to see the image looked nothing like her!
![Gigi and Bella Hadid arrive back at the Royal Monceau hotel in Paris](https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/Bcgml3q5G/480x307/2018/05/BGUS_1221278_001.jpg 480w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/Bcgml3q5G/640x409/2018/05/BGUS_1221278_001.jpg 640w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/Bcgml3q5G/768x490/2018/05/BGUS_1221278_001.jpg 768w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/Bcgml3q5G/1024x653/2018/05/BGUS_1221278_001.jpg 1024w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/Bcgml3q5G/1280x817/2018/05/BGUS_1221278_001.jpg 1280w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/Bcgml3q5G/1440x919/2018/05/BGUS_1221278_001.jpg 1440w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/Bcgml3q5G/1600x1021/2018/05/BGUS_1221278_001.jpg 1600w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/Bcgml3q5G/2160x1378/2018/05/BGUS_1221278_001.jpg 2160w)
In the photo, taken by acclaimed American photographer Steven Klein, the model was seen looking much darker than her normal complexion, and fans are suggesting that her appearance was digitally changed for the magazine cover.
![Gigi Hadid and her family arrive at One Hotel for her 23rd birthday bash!](https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9-9ptymwD/480x307/2018/05/BGUS_1214065_025.jpg 480w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9-9ptymwD/640x409/2018/05/BGUS_1214065_025.jpg 640w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9-9ptymwD/768x490/2018/05/BGUS_1214065_025.jpg 768w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9-9ptymwD/1024x653/2018/05/BGUS_1214065_025.jpg 1024w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9-9ptymwD/1280x817/2018/05/BGUS_1214065_025.jpg 1280w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9-9ptymwD/1440x919/2018/05/BGUS_1214065_025.jpg 1440w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9-9ptymwD/1600x1021/2018/05/BGUS_1214065_025.jpg 1600w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9-9ptymwD/2160x1378/2018/05/BGUS_1214065_025.jpg 2160w)
The model and magazine are being slammed by fans claiming that they used "black face," which is when a non-African American person uses makeup and editing to look African American.
![Gigi Hadid sports Tommy Hilfiger to a Tommy X Gigi event at Macy’s](https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/fMqHR9BFl/480x307/2018/05/BGUS_1217837_001.jpg 480w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/fMqHR9BFl/640x409/2018/05/BGUS_1217837_001.jpg 640w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/fMqHR9BFl/768x490/2018/05/BGUS_1217837_001.jpg 768w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/fMqHR9BFl/1024x653/2018/05/BGUS_1217837_001.jpg 1024w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/fMqHR9BFl/1280x817/2018/05/BGUS_1217837_001.jpg 1280w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/fMqHR9BFl/1440x919/2018/05/BGUS_1217837_001.jpg 1440w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/fMqHR9BFl/1600x1021/2018/05/BGUS_1217837_001.jpg 1600w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/fMqHR9BFl/2160x1378/2018/05/BGUS_1217837_001.jpg 2160w)
Many fans called out the 23-year-old's strange new look. "She looks kinda weird, the Photoshop guys should be fired," one fan wrote on Instagram while another added: "Too much Photoshop. Doesn't even look like u."
![Gigi Hadid seen arriving home after a day out working](https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/ZLKkC2AMh/480x307/2018/05/BGUS_1220013_001-1.jpg 480w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/ZLKkC2AMh/640x409/2018/05/BGUS_1220013_001-1.jpg 640w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/ZLKkC2AMh/768x490/2018/05/BGUS_1220013_001-1.jpg 768w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/ZLKkC2AMh/1024x653/2018/05/BGUS_1220013_001-1.jpg 1024w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/ZLKkC2AMh/1280x817/2018/05/BGUS_1220013_001-1.jpg 1280w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/ZLKkC2AMh/1440x919/2018/05/BGUS_1220013_001-1.jpg 1440w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/ZLKkC2AMh/1600x1021/2018/05/BGUS_1220013_001-1.jpg 1600w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/ZLKkC2AMh/2160x1378/2018/05/BGUS_1220013_001-1.jpg 2160w)
"Why are you photoshopped to appear as a different race," one fan questioned. "Looks like a completely different person," another said. "If you want a model that tan, choose a different model."
![Gigi and Bella Hadid head to the Brooks Brothers 200th Anniversary Gala](https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/YqMppfEwe/480x307/2018/05/BGUS_1216509_001.jpg 480w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/YqMppfEwe/640x409/2018/05/BGUS_1216509_001.jpg 640w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/YqMppfEwe/768x490/2018/05/BGUS_1216509_001.jpg 768w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/YqMppfEwe/1024x653/2018/05/BGUS_1216509_001.jpg 1024w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/YqMppfEwe/1280x817/2018/05/BGUS_1216509_001.jpg 1280w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/YqMppfEwe/1440x919/2018/05/BGUS_1216509_001.jpg 1440w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/YqMppfEwe/1600x1021/2018/05/BGUS_1216509_001.jpg 1600w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/YqMppfEwe/2160x1378/2018/05/BGUS_1216509_001.jpg 2160w)
"Gigi you are beautiful but the amount of spray tan and Photoshop is ugly," said another commenter. "Why would they photoshop you into a black model when there are a lot of pretty real black models?"
![Gigi Hadid looks glad to be home after a photoshoot](https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9RlmnJLWp/480x307/2018/05/BGUS_1207405_001.jpg 480w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9RlmnJLWp/640x409/2018/05/BGUS_1207405_001.jpg 640w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9RlmnJLWp/768x490/2018/05/BGUS_1207405_001.jpg 768w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9RlmnJLWp/1024x653/2018/05/BGUS_1207405_001.jpg 1024w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9RlmnJLWp/1280x817/2018/05/BGUS_1207405_001.jpg 1280w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9RlmnJLWp/1440x919/2018/05/BGUS_1207405_001.jpg 1440w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9RlmnJLWp/1600x1021/2018/05/BGUS_1207405_001.jpg 1600w, https://media.okmagazine.com/brand-img/9RlmnJLWp/2160x1378/2018/05/BGUS_1207405_001.jpg 2160w)
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