006. "Who Is....Gia Carangi?"
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Our second "Who Is....?" installment focuses on the life and career of former supermodel Gia Carangi. We discuss her roots in Philadelphia, her lightning-quick rise in the fashion industry, and her influence on the fashion industry. CONNECT WITH THE MANIC METALLIC PODCASTInstagram: @themanicmetallicpodcast CONNECT WITH MANIC METALLICInstagram: @manicmetallic Newsletter: https://bit.ly/manicnewsletter Website: manicmetallic.com CONNECT WITH LIBERTYInstagram: @libertygaither_ Website: libertygaither.com REFERENCES:Dazed https://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/41317/1/the-story-of-gia-the-world-s-first-supermodel-who-died-of-aids-at-26  New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1997/09/07/arts/the-model-who-invented-heroin-chic.html  Philadelphia Magazine - Thing Of Beauty, Pt. 1 https://www.phillymag.com/news/2008/02/29/thing-of-beauty/  Philadelphia Magazine - Thing Of Beauty, Pt. 2 https://www.phillymag.com/news/2008/02/29/thing-of-beauty-part2/  New York Magazine, via Google Books https://books.google.com/books?id=QOgCAAAAMBAJ&q=cindy+crawford+baby+gia&pg=PA39#v=snippet&q=cindy%20crawford%20baby%20gia&f=false  Gia Carangi Lived Here https://giacarangilivedhere.org/family/  Pop Entertainment ​​http://www.popentertainment.com/stephenfried.htm Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gia_Carangi   
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