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  • Breaking Barriers In Fashion

    Breaking Barriers In Fashion

    07 October 2024

    Ellie Simmonds has teamed up with designer and founder Chamiah Dewey to help create and launch a new fashion label specifically designed for people 5ft (1.52m) and under. Her first collection is an “athleisure” range with 16 womenswear pieces and six uni-sex styles under the brand named “Dewey”.

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  • Vogue Shows Style With Disability Special Edition

    Vogue Shows Style With Disability Special Edition

    03 June 2023

    Disability is now in Vogue! Because Britain’s leading fashion magazine dedicated its latest edition into looking into style for those with a variety of impairments, as well as interviewing and photographing many leading lights in their professions who just happen to be disabled. British Vogue has given much of its May issue to what they call a
    new vanguard of disabled talent.

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  • Help Make Fashion More Accessible

    Help Make Fashion More Accessible

    26 May 2021

    Disabled, female and into fashion? I so you may be able to help a student who is doing her dissertation on the the fashion industry’s attitude to disability. Catalina, who is studying at a London based school of fashion and design is planning to conduct a focus group on Zoom with female volunteers to discuss problems in finding suitable outfits and look for solutions to making fashion more accessible.

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  • Watch Beauty Influencer Tess on the Daily Sib Show

    Watch Beauty Influencer Tess on the Daily Sib Show

    28 April 2020

    Sheffield-based inclusive beauty and fashion influencer Tess Daly is one of the latest participants in a series of filmed interviews by a leading disabled businessman and blogger.
    Tess and Martyn Sibley were filmed speaking for an hour during which they talked about subjects including their experiences as people with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, making businesses more open and dealing with trolls.

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