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Zombie Boy Talks About Getting Inked, Is A Circus Performer At Heart
You may recognize Rick Genest, also known as Zombie Boy, from Lady Gaga‘s “Born This Way” video or those incredible Dermablend ads. He’s Nicola Formichetti‘s muse, and has covered several magazines. This guy has ink from his head (or, rather, exposed brain) to his toes, and the fashion industry industry is completely enamored with him.
PHOTOS: Welcome Back, Zombie Boy! Check Out His Latest Magazine Cover
We haven’t heard much about Rick Genest — aka Zombie Boy — in a while, so we were delighted to see the muse-turned-model just scored a new magazine cover.
10 Important Things We Learned Last Week: October 16-22
This was the week Miss Piggy got made over and made up, Zombie Boy got all his tattoos covered up and Muammar Gaddafi got shot to death. Also, Versace for H&M was revealed in full — and so was the ultimate Christmas wish list for the 1%
WATCH: Zombie Boy Sells Us What May Be The World’s Best Concealer
If you’re looking for a new concealer and/or have ever wondered what Zombie Boy looks like without tattoos, then we have the video for you! Picking up where last month’s Schon magazine spread left off, this commercial for Dermablend Leg and Body Cover shows just how well it works by covering up every last inch of Mugler muse Rick Genest’s prodigious body art.
PHOTOS: What Would Zombie Boy Look Like Without The Tattoos?
Before he became Zombie Boy, Rick Genest was just a white Canadian guy with no tattoos. And for those of us who weren’t around to see his skin unadorned, photographer Matthew Lyn gave us a glimpse at what he might have looked like for Schön magazine.
PHOTOS: Zombie Boy & Andrej Pejic Team Up For Auslander Ad Campaign
Dreams do come true! How do we know this? Because we just came across Zombie Boy and Andrej Pejic together in the same ad campaign.
10 Important Things We Learned Last Week: March 20-26
This week we mourned the loss of Elizabeth Taylor, celebrated the birth of Rachel Zoe‘s son and applauded the philanthropic nature of the royal wedding. We also heard from the likes of Anna Wintour, Tom Ford, and Lady Gaga. Not to mention, we became even more obsessed with Alexander Wang‘s adorable niece.
Nicola Formichetti On Finding Then-Homeless Zombie Boy
We knew Nicola Formichetti found Rick Genest (also known as Zombie Boy or Rico) on Facebook, but the rest of his origin story was pretty mysterious until now. In an illuminating interview with Hint Magazine, Formichetti opens up about finding his muse.
PHOTOS: Zombie Boy Poses For Mugler Fall Campaign
It’s not surprising that Rick Genest (also known as Zombie Boy) is the star of the fall 2011 Mugler men’s campaign, but we still love the resulting images. Just don’t be alarmed if they look familiar.
PHOTOS: Zombie Boy Gets Decked Out In Mugler & Pearls
We’d be lying if we said we were only a little obsessed with Nicola Formichetti‘s male muse, Zombie Boy. The fully tattooed model, who walked in Mugler‘s men’s and women’s shows in Paris this season, also appeared in a special Mugler spread for Vogue Hommes Japan, the magazine where Formichetti works as fashion director. Formichetti, of course, styled the shoot, which was shot by photographer Mariano Vivanco.
Meet Zombie Boy, Nicola Formichetti’s New Muse At Mugler
Though he may be best known as the man behind Lady Gaga‘s show-stopping style, Nicola Formichetti will make his debut as Thierry Mugler’s creative director on January 19 at the Paris men’s shows. And like most designers, he’s found himself a muse. Meet Rick Genest, a twenty-something model known more for his skeletal body art than his portfolio. He also goes by the name Zombie Boy.

























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