Grace Jones My Inspirations @jzebraa

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2022: At the Glass Onion Red Carpet

Although she didn't appear in the second Benoit Blanc mystery, Grace Jones makes a mark on the red carpet with her glittery hat draped over her sharp blazer. We want Jones in the cast for the next Knives Out mystery.

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2019: Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Show

Jones owns the runway at the 2019 Tommy x Zendaya TOMMYNOW Spring Collection in Paris. While walking, she jams out to her own song, “Pull Up to the Bumper.”

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2018: Monte-Carlo Summer Festival

Performing during the Monte-Carlo Sporting Summer Festival in Monaco in 2018, Jones' showmanship and memorable stage persona are on full display.

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2016: Book Touring

Along with continuing to perform, Jones promotes her book all around the world, including for this presentation in Brussels, Belgium.

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2015: Autobiography Signing

Jones at the signing of her autobiography, I’ll Never Write My Memoirs, which she co-wrote with Paul Morley.

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2013: Milan Fashion Week

For Milan Fashion Week, Jones looks incredible wearing Phillipp Plein on this elaborate set in the Teatro Alcione.

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2009: Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

On the Mercedes-Benz fashion week runway wearing Xuly.Bët, a brand founded by the designer Lamine Badian Kouyaté.

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2001: Ruling Cannes with Miyake

In yet another stunning collaboration, Jones wears an Issey Miyake number that looks like a flower in bloom as she attends a screening of the film Va savoir at Cannes.

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1995: Rocking Issey Miyake Looks

This dress was designed by the late, great designer Issey Miyake, with whom Jones did several incredible collaborations.

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1992: Acting in Boomerang

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1990: Les Bains Douches

At a fashion week party at Les Bains Douches, a famous nightclub in Paris, France.

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1986: The World’s Largest Photo Session Benefit for AIDS Research Foundation

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1984: A View to a Kill

Jones with her fellow cast-mates in the film A View to a Kill, a 1984 James Bond film in the Roger Moore era. Jones plays May Day, the powerful henchwoman of the villain Max Zorin, played by Christopher Walken.

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1983: Conan the Destroyer

Jones on the set of the film Conan the Destroyer which she filmed in 1983. She plays the bandit warrior Zula, who joins Arnold Schwarzenegger's hero Conan on his quest in this sword and sorcery flick.

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1981: Concert at Lion Country Safari

Jones performing at Lion Country Safari concert. Her vibrant music was influenced by a variety of genres including disco, new wave, funk, pop, and reggae.

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1981: Posing in Italy

If you think you struggle to look natural on-camera, just flip through some classic Grace Jones photos and emulate her confidence.

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1978: YSL Opium Perfume Launch Party

Jones looks stunning in a black gown at the launch of the YSL fragrance Opium.

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1977: Portrait Photography

A gorgeous portrait of Jones at the Hotel Hilton in Paris.

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1976: Nightclubbing Album Poster

Jones on a poster for her album Nightclubbing in 1976. The album included original songs as well as catchy covers of tunes by artists like Iggy Pop and Bill Withers.

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1976: Yves Saint Laurent Fashion Show

Grace Jones walking the runway with male models for the Yves Saint Laurent Spring Menswear Collection runway show in 1976.

I was 6 when she was with YSL's Men collections and my parents loved that she was in a men shows, they were in the fashion business, One of my biggest and favorite Inspirations in Life is all the "Wonderful Grace Jones Music"! Long before any girlfriends or boyfriends, 

I had all my Grace Jones Records!

-XOXO jzebraa

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