Fashionista

The word "fashionista" was coined by Stephen Fried in his book "Thing of Beauty: the Tragedy of Supermodel Gia" to describe "the army of models, photographers, designers, hair and makeup people, stylists and editors who toiled daily in the beauty trenches." 

These images were taken backstage at Milan's biggest shows, including Gucci, Armani, Prada, and many others.