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May 2, 2013

Why Diversity NOW!

Why Diversity NOW!
May 2, 2013 / Blog

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Because body image is sooo hot right now! But let’s get down to nitty gritty….We are frequently asked to talk, lecture or exhibit, but just can’t meet the demand. It seems everyone wants to chat about personal identity these days.

April 30, 2013

Diversity NOW! Super Exciting news – And the finalists are…

Diversity NOW! Super Exciting news – And the finalists are…
Apr 30, 2013 / Blog

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TOMORROW’S future creatives bring an understanding of the power of image and enlightened practice to their work TODAY in our national competition Diversity NOW! In association with i-D Magazine, sponsored by Succeed Foundation and supported by Arts Thread and Graduate Fashion Week.

June 12, 2012

Diversity Network

Diversity Network
Jun 12, 2012 / Education, Home page

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The fashion industry can send out a more conscious message, develop a more emotionally considerate practice in pursuit of a more lucrative business proposition. It all begins in education.

May 25, 2012

All Walks hosts Miss Representation at Parliament

All Walks hosts Miss Representation at Parliament
May 25, 2012 / Blog, Campaign Films, Home page

charlotte.gush / All Party Parliamentary Group on Body Image, All walks, all walks beyond the catwalk, Annabel Staff, body confidence, body image, caryn franklin, Charlotte Gush, Colleen Harris, Debra Bourne, diversity, effects of media imagery, Erin O'Connor, fashion, female representation in the media, film, House of Commons, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Jo Swinson, Lee Jones, Lynne Featherstone MP, Malorie Blackman, Minister for Equality, Miss Representation, Parliament, portrayal of women in the media, susie orbach, YMCA /

Arriving at the House of Commons in force, Wednesday 1st February 2012 saw a brigade of well-informed and well-heeled women gather to view award-winning documentary Miss Representation and to debate the under-representation of women in positions of power.

April 4, 2012

All Walks “Plus Size” model Laura Catterall covers French Cosmo

Apr 4, 2012 / Blog

charlotte.gush / All walks, French Cosmopolitan, French Elle, LAURA CATTERALL, magazine cover, plus size model, Tara Lynn /

Former All Walks model Laura Catterall has covered French Cosmopolitan’s April issue. Her curves are beautifully displayed by the 50′s style shoot. All Walks is proud to have introduced Laura to London designer Mark Fast in 2010; he subsequently booked her to walk in his catwalk show alongside other “plus size” models, including Hayley Morley. [...]

February 9, 2012

Interview: Make-Up Maestro Kay Montano talks Beauty and Diversity

Feb 9, 2012 / Blog

charlotte.gush / All walks, all walks beyond the catwalk, beauty, diversity, fashion, Interview, Kay Montano, make up artist /

Self-described as a ‘Trojan Horse,’ make-up artist Kay Montano is a modern-day feminist with a passion for diversity; displaying an aversion to ‘born Barbie’ culture, she’s definitely not interested in ‘keeping up with the Kardashians’. Sandwiched between her feminist views and the aesthetically orientated world of make-up, Kay carefully balances the two seemingly contradictory forces: [...]

December 15, 2011

Beauty, retouched: Is natural beauty just not beautiful enough?

Dec 15, 2011 / Blog

charlotte.gush / advertising, age, All walks, all walks beyond the catwalk, allwalks, body image, diversity, fashion, natural beauty, photoshopped images, post production, real beauty, retouching, Zina Graber /

The ‘retouching’ of imagery is all around us; the process is used to ‘perfect’ most, if not every, photograph within the media. Natural beauty is often disguised by the detailed manipulation of ‘imperfections’ during the post-production process, producing a glamorous illusion of many icons in our culture. Magazine editors have argued that the reasoning behind [...]

November 23, 2011

All Walks model Valerie Pain walks for Fashion Fringe winner Fyodor Golan

Nov 23, 2011 / Blog

charlotte.gush / age, All walks, all walks beyond the catwalk, body diversity, Fashion Fringe 2011, Fyodor Golan, Hanna Fillingham, lfw, london fashion week, mature model, model, valerie pain /

For their S/S collection – that was showcased as part of their winning Fashion Fringe entry, design duo Fyodor Podogrny and Golan Frydman (together forming FYODOR GOLAN) decided to break fashionable conventions by selecting All Walk’s very own mature model Valerie Pain to showcase their collection. “This s/s we were looking for the essence of [...]

November 7, 2011

MissRepresentation: Challenge the Media to Portray the Real Value of Women

Nov 7, 2011 / Blog

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Newest Miss Representation Trailer from Miss Representation. MissRepresentation is a campaign that seeks to expose how society in general, and young women in particular, are being sold by the media the concept that the value of women and girls lies in their youth, beauty and sexuality. The trailor for the campaign’s eponymous film, a 2011 [...]

October 11, 2011

Our London Fashion Week Highlights

Oct 11, 2011 / Blog

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Whatever shape you are, whatever age you are, the women in this post show that being unique is the most beautiful trend to have emerged from fashion week, and I hope you can use this inspiration to embrace your individuality with pride.

September 15, 2011

Erin’s Model Sanctuary launches on eve of London Fashion Week

Sep 15, 2011 / Blog

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So, it’s the night before London Fashion Week and the parties have already started! TODAY, All Walks co-founder Erin O’Connor launched The Model Sanctuary 2011 to the press. And All Walks went to pay a visit and to support this brilliant sister organisation which nurtures models and students during London Fashion Week. Whilst we were [...]

July 11, 2011

The Sartorialist Courts Controversy with Curvy Comments

Jul 11, 2011 / Blog

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Of course you would look at her, sashaying through the streets of Milan in her electric blue heels. She’s elegant, that’s for sure. Stylish? Definitely. But curvy? That seems to have hit a nerve. When esteemed photo-blogger Scott Schuman ‘The Sartorialist’ recently described one of his street style subjects ‘sturdy’ and ‘curvy’, the omnipresent size [...]

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  • Campaigns
    • Diversity NOW! Update
    • Diversity NOW! 2012
    • Body Confidence Awards 2012
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    • National Portrait Gallery 2011
    • Snapped 2010
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