A healthier look Runway models have their makeup finalized just before the start of Fashion Week in New York City in 2012. Fashion Week is always a special event in the industry, but was particularly so that year, because the 19 editors of Vogue magazines around the world made a pact to henceforth project the image of “healthy” models. They agreed to stop hiring models who are under the age of 16 or who appear to have an eating disorder—for fashion shows, ad campaigns, or photo shoots.