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March 10, 2016

Beth Ditto’s Collection is Loud and Proud

Beth Ditto’s Collection is Loud and Proud
Mar 10, 2016 / Blog

joe.hedges /

Beth Ditto is an icon of girl power and body positivity (read: not giving a shit) and a firm fashion favourite. Long time collaborator with Marc Jacobs and Jean Paul Gautier, Ditto has ventured out on her own to design and deliver a curvy collection that refuses to quit.

February 9, 2016

Future Focus: Moss Omey

Future Focus: Moss Omey
Feb 9, 2016 / Blog

joe.hedges /

Education is at the heart of All Walks’ campaign, inspiring and supporting fashion students to a more enlightened way of thinking. Last year our national student initiative #DiversityNOW worked with over thirty fashion universities and colleges. We talk to CSM undergraduate Moss Omey about her final collection, that focuses on changing the misconceptions about petite clothing.

January 27, 2016

Diversity Review 2015

Diversity Review 2015
Jan 27, 2016 / Blog

joe.hedges /

Whilst Oscar nominees demonstrate a need for highlighting improved examination of film diversity, we take a review on recent causes to celebrate diversity in fashion.

April 30, 2015

Diversity NOW! RESULTS

Apr 30, 2015 / Blog

caryn.franklin /

SHORTLIST Announcement After a spectacular increase in entries for our Diversity NOW! Initiative, in association with i-D Magazine and supported by Arts Thread and Graduate Fashion Week, All Walks Beyond the Catwalk is delighted to announce our 50 shortlisted students picked from the work of 37 colleges and universities across the UK. This time, after [...]

April 29, 2015

Strong, Black – Two Finger Snaps

Strong, Black – Two Finger Snaps
Apr 29, 2015 / Blog

charlotte.gush / black beauty, black models /

Often used to punctuate a poorly executed joke, the phrase – “I am a strong, Black, independent woman who don’t need no man” is heavily embedded in our ‘it’s just a joke – relax’ 21st century culture. A joke to many people, yes. To the anti-PC crusaders, a ROTFL kind of joke. To others, a [...]

April 23, 2015

People Tree asks #WhoMadeYourClothes on Fashion Revolution Day

People Tree asks #WhoMadeYourClothes on Fashion Revolution Day
Apr 23, 2015 / Blog

charlotte.gush / caryn franklin, Fashion Revolution Day, People Tree, Rana Plaza, Rosalind Jana, Safia Minney /

‘Who made your clothes?’ is a question that’s going to be gracing plenty of lips today as Fashion Revolution Day rears its (very elegant, eloquent) head. April 24th is the second anniversary of the collapse of the Rana Plaza

March 11, 2015

The Confusing Body Politics of the #FindDancingMan Babes

The Confusing Body Politics of the #FindDancingMan Babes
Mar 11, 2015 / Blog

charlotte.gush / body shaming, FindDancingMan, social media /

Last week, the Twittersphere went legitimately mental over a sequence of two heartbreaking images showing a man enjoying himself dancing at a gig and then being shamed for doing so.

February 20, 2015

Over Fifty Shades of Grey: JD Williams’ Refreshingly Different Lingerie Campaign

Over Fifty Shades of Grey: JD Williams’ Refreshingly Different Lingerie Campaign
Feb 20, 2015 / Blog

charlotte.gush / Alex B, lingerie campaign for older women, mature model, Over 50 shades of grey, over fifty shades of grey /

In the lead up to Valentine’s day, we are bombarded with billboard posters showing nubile limbs in silken underwear – a repetitive ideal we’ve seen a thousand times over. However, a refreshing display of the female body was unbuttoned this year, courtesy of retailer JD Williams

February 3, 2015

Dissecting a Dystopian Future Ruled by the Male Gaze in Louise O’Neill’s ‘Only Ever Yours’

Dissecting a Dystopian Future Ruled by the Male Gaze in Louise O’Neill’s ‘Only Ever Yours’
Feb 3, 2015 / Blog

charlotte.gush / books, Rosalind Jana /

Young Adult fiction is feeling particularly exciting at the moment. Whether authors are talking mental health, friendship, gender identity, or just how excruciating adolescence can be, the buzz around books for teens is growing ever louder.

December 5, 2014

I want to change the fashion industry. Problem: I’m on the bottom rung.

I want to change the fashion industry. Problem: I’m on the bottom rung.
Dec 5, 2014 / Blog

charlotte.gush / diversity, Racial diversity /

I want to change the fashion industry. Problem: I’m on the bottom rung. Some thoughts on seeking change when you’re starting out, by Ted Stansfield

December 1, 2014

Where’s the Fun in Victoria’s Not-So-Secret Agenda?

Where’s the Fun in Victoria’s Not-So-Secret Agenda?
Dec 1, 2014 / Blog

charlotte.gush / body image anxiety, Victoria's Secret /

Today is the Victoria’s Secret show and I have a few questions – why is it that the pinnacle of female success is embodied by the ability to maintain a flat stomach?

November 24, 2014

All Walks’ celebrate 5 years of campaigning for diversity in fashion

All Walks’ celebrate 5 years of campaigning for diversity in fashion
Nov 24, 2014 / Blog

charlotte.gush / AllWalks5yrs, beauty and body diversity, campaigning, diversity /

Did you know that All Walks’ very first campaign was going to be a one off? Susan Ringwood, of eating disorder charity Beat, posed the question “Is it possible to show fashion on a range of inspiring bodies?”

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  • About Us
    • Who Are All Walks?
    • Origin
    • Timeline
    • The Team
  • Campaigns
    • DiversityNOW! 2017
    • DiversityNOW! 2016
    • DiversityNOW! 2015
    • DiversityNOW! 2014
    • Mix it Up 2013
    • DiversityNOW! 2013
    • Body Confidence Awards 2012
    • Diversity Network 2011
    • National Portrait Gallery 2011
    • Snapped 2010
    • Futures Forum 2010
    • Everybody Counts 2010
    • Size Me Up 2009
    • Campaign Films
    • Advocacy
  • Education
    • Our Mission
    • UK-Wide Lectures
    • Student feedback
    • Tutor feedback
    • Diversity Network
    • Diversity Network Team
    • Diversity Network Research
    • Academic Projects
    • Reading List
    • Recommended Films
    • FAQ
  • Supporters
    • Fashion Industry Support
    • Designers and Models
    • Wider Support
    • Ambassadors
    • Industry Progress
    • Sponsors
  • Press
    • Press Resources
    • Media Coverage
    • Awards
  • Blog
  • Contact us
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