Bea Feitler

Beatriz "Bea" Feitler (February 5, 1938, Rio de Janeiro – April 8, 1982, idem) was a Brazilian graphic designer who worked for Harper's Bazaar, Ms., Rolling Stone, and a number of other magazines. She was the first art director to feature a black model in a major fashion magazine. Bea was also a key figure behind the relaunch of Vanity Fair in the early 1980s. She died of cancer slightly before the first issue was out of print, only 44 years old.