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How Disabled Models Are Defying Ableism in the Fashion Industry
IFA Paris
31 minutes 16 seconds
4 years ago
How Disabled Models Are Defying Ableism in the Fashion Industry
This week's episode, Olivia Garcia is in conversation with disabled models Alexandra Kutas (@alexandra_kutas) and Caprice-Kwai Ambersley (@capricekwai) to talk about ableism in the fashion industry, their careers, and hopes for an inclusive future for modeling. Around 1 billion people or 15% of the world’s population according to the World Health Organization live with some form of disability, so why aren’t we seeing as many disabled models on the runway?
Stay in touch with our guests! Follow Caprice-Kwai on Instagram at @capricekwai to keep up with her future endeavors and find out more about her agency Zebedee Talent at @zebedeetalent
Check out Alexandra's Brand Puffins Fashion here https://www.puffinsfashion.com/ for adaptive clothing and make sure to explore the upcoming Innovative Puffins Jacket collection that is available for pre-order, delivery by April!
IFA Paris
Welcome to Mode Editions: Your place to go to be in the fashion know!
Weekly perspectives on technology, diversity, and all things fashion