Incorporating People With Disabilities Into the Fashion Industry
Often when speaking about the process of diversifying the fashion industry, people tend to put the majority of focus on including more people of color and different body types.
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Often when speaking about the process of diversifying the fashion industry, people tend to put the majority of focus on including more people of color and different body types.
The fascination with Vogue covers has spread widely in the younger generation with the popularity of a widespread app called TikTok, where youth have been posting photos of themselves with the classic “VOGUE” lettering printed overtop.
Ballroom culture has been the foundation of mainstream fashion for decades, influencing modern TV shows from RuPaul’s Drag Race to the Emmy Award winning show Pose.
Way back in the late 1400s, the Spaniards made the long journey to the Americas, taking the resources, like gold and spices, as well as many lives — of the Indigenous people living there.
It’s no secret that waste is a massive issue in the US. We overuse resources in order to produce commodities that we don’t really need. If you look around, you’ll notice that you’re surrounded by a bunch of objects that most likely consist of plastic, glass, wood, and metal.
Fashion, the daily norm that never fails to strike some sort of controversy, something that can be so astonishing and intricate while at the same time so straightforward.