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Parsons teams up with Tilting the Lens to support disabled students

The School of Fashion at The New School’s Parsons School in New York has announced a partnership with Tilting the Lens, an accessibility consultancy led by Sinéad Burke, to support disabled students in fashion. The partnership will launch the Parsons Disabled Fashion Student Programme, a new four-year pilot combining recruitment, scholarship and...

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Video: BOF discusses how to be an inclusive leader in 2020

In this video, The Business of Fashion (BOF) discusses how to be an inclusive leader in 2020 with writer Sinéad Burke and Harper’s Bazaar editor-in-chief Samira Nasr. Watch the full video below. Source: The Business of Fashion via YouTube Photo credit: The Business of Fashion, Facebook

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Podcast: Gucci Podcast discusses accessibility, activism and inclusivity

In this podcast, the Gucci Podcast is joined by Elina Dimitriadi, the fashion features editor for Vogue Greece to discuss accessibility, activism and inclusivity with Sinéad Burke and Jeremy O' Harris. Listen to the podcast below. Source: Gucci Podcast via Spotify Photo credit: Gucci, Facebook

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Sinéad Burke on LFW, inclusive fashion, and changing the industry

Despite her tiny stature, Sinead Burke has become a force to be reckoned with in the world of fashion, pushing for designs to become accessible for all. The 29-year-old Irishwoman, just 1.05 metres (three feet and five inches) tall, has not gone unnoticed at London Fashion Week. Burke was in the front row at the Victoria Beckham and Roksanda...

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Then and now: from muse to influencer to trailblazer

New York - Fashion muses of the twentieth century were the epitome of the beauty standards of the era, often socialites, aristocrats or elite bohemians who became part of a designer’s clique, socializing and vacationing together, attired in the designer’s latest collection, embodying his vision of modernity. Behind every great man is a great...