Tag: disability
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VICTORIA JENKINS: THE DESIGNER PAVING THE WAY FOR ADAPTIVE FASHION
Lucy Brown speaks to Victoria Jenkins, the founder of adaptive fashion brand Unhidden, about inclusivity, accessibility, and breaking down barriers in mainstream fashion. Adaptive fashion involves designs that cater to the needs and abilities of people with various levels of disability. This can range from additional zippers to wrap-style designs for easy access. Victoria Jenkins, […]
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Online retailer ASOS praised for using earring model with cochlear implant
Jessica Carvalho explores the brand’s most recent step towards inclusivity, and how the industry is actively taking strides in the right direction. ASOS has been the brand to watch over the last two days as customers take to social media to praise the retailer for including a model who wears a cochlear implant in an […]
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#SBCHALLENGE
This issue, London Runway has teamed up with Samanta Bullock’s #SBChallenge to present a series of magazine covers starring disabled models. Rhiannon D’Averc explains more… Disabled people only appear in 0.1% of fashion communications. This was the starting point for the #SBChallenge, set up in response to the #Voguechallenge that flew around social media, prompting […]
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Issue 55 Launch
Buy your print copy here The Bonfire Issue. Featuring two new competitions, everything you want to know about slow fashion, TikTok skincare trends, apps and podcasts to help you shop sustainably, the biggest catwalk stumbles, #SBChallenge and how you can take part, how to get paid modelling work; the London Hat Week exhibition, House of […]
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Make your own #SBChallenge cover!
We’ve created a template of our cover for you to use when taking part in the #SBChallenge! Here’s how it works: 1. Open the link below 2. Log into or create a Canva account (it’s free!) 3. Upload your own image through the Canva interface (drag and drop from your computer or use the upload […]