Joan Smalls , 22 , has risen from catalog model to one of fashion 's most-sought-after beauties . Amid the glitz and glamour , she counts among her greatest achievements helping change perceptions of beauty in fashion and modeling . She 's walked for Jason Wu , Donna Karan and Tory Burch during New York Fashion Week . Hide Caption 1 of 12 Photos: `` Beauty is diverse , and you do n't have to be a certain stereotype to be beautiful , '' she says .
Joan Smalls , 22 , has risen from catalog model to one of fashion 's most-sought-after beauties . She 's walked for Jason Wu , Donna Karan and Tory Burch during New York Fashion Week . Hide Caption 1 of 12 Photos: `` Beauty is diverse , and you do n't have to be a certain stereotype to be beautiful , '' she says .