There’s a lot of conversation about the beauty we see in our media and how it effects us. I should know…the need for beauty diversity one of my pet subjects. So I’m taking this opportunity to salute the lovely Carmen Dell’Orefice featured in Grazia this week..who at 80 is still strutting the catwalks for high [...]
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Time Warp
June 14th, 2011 · 1 Comment
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Think Bigger!
June 8th, 2011 · 2 Comments
Designers do need to include curvy women in their design thinking. And working on ordinary bodies instead of tailors’ dummies or a model who is paid to mimic a tailors’ dummy in size is not a rounded training say we at All Walks! Yesterday after months of hard work to create Britain’s first Centre of [...]
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A first for women of all shapes, ages and ethnicities
May 31st, 2011 · 2 Comments
Well as we gear up for our launch of Britain’s first ever Centre of Diversity, I’m feeling very pleased with our achievements at All Walks Beyond the Catwalk. Govt. Minister Lynne Featherstone, pictured here in the middle of the picture has been a constant supporter of our work. This picture was taken at the National [...]
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Body Confidence
May 19th, 2011 · No Comments
I know how strongly you feel about seeing women who represent a range of beauty in your fashion media, young, old, slender and curvaceous because you’ve all been telling me on twitter. All Walks the campaign I co founded does just that and yesterday I attended a landmark event at Westminster, which I’m gagging to [...]
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Ordinary, opinionated and wonderful!
May 10th, 2011 · 5 Comments
Lets see some great looking fashion for ordinary women and yes middle aged women too! And while we are at it lets get them up there on the catwalk strutting their stuff. That’s what Edinburgh College of Art have been working on as part of the All Walks Beyond the Catwalk initiative that replaces docile [...]
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