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May 21, 2013

Diversity NOW! Finalists

May 21, 2013 / Campaigns

admin / 40+ fashion, Aimee Beagrie Northumbria University, All walks, all walks beyond the catwalk, All Walks Catwalk, Amy Bland Northumbria University, Andrew Dhesi Edinburgh College of Art, Ashley Dean Nottingham Trent University, Beauty and diversity, Benjamin Sherwood Liverpool John Moores University, body confidence, Body ideals and fashion Beauty ideals and fashion, body image, Body image and fashion, Broadening beauty ideals, Brogan Toyn London College of Fashion, Bryony O’Connel Solent University Southampton, caryn franklin, Chloe Taylor Nottingham Trent University, Clara Rose Ravensbourne, Clothing Design Jiaqi Zhong Glasgow School of Art, Curvy Fashion, curvy models, Danya Sjadzai University of Creative Arts Epsom, Debra Bourne, diverse beauty, Diverse body and beauty ideals, Diversity in Fashion, Diversity Network, Eleanor Paulin Edinburgh College of Art, Elena Kroell Solent University Southampton, emotionally considerate design, Emotionally Considerate Practice, Erin O'Connor, ethnic minority models, fashion film, Georgia Fowler-Evans Nottingham Trent University, Georgina Mulholland The Arts University College Bournemouth, Hannah Mason Leeds College of Art, Hannah Wallace New College Nottingham, Heather Dooley Edinburgh College of Art, Illustration, Jemima Wilson Nottingham Trent University, Jessica Latchman Basingstoke College of Technology, Jessica Ng London College of Fashion, Journalism, Kate Sutton Solent University Southampton, larger models, Lasha Demetrashvili London College of Fashion, Laura Barker Leeds College of Art, Laura Worthington Nottingham Trent University, Lourdes Maria Acera Miguel City and Islington College in partnership with London Metropolitan University, Luke Arthur Wells University Of Central Lancashire, Megan Clinch Northumbria University, models with disabilities, Natalia Lipchanskaya London College of Fashion, Nathalie Watkins Solent University Southampton, Neha Bhushan The Arts University College Bournemouth, Nicole McCartney University of West England Bristol, Nicolle Shergold and Nicola McKenna University Of Central Lancashire, Nk Abani University of East London, Older models, Peter Marsh Leeds College of Art, Photography, plus size fashion, Plus size Models, Positive Body image, racially diverse models, Realistic beauty ideals, Realistic fashion, Rebecca Chambers Ravensbourne, Rebecca Eland Northumbria University, Roxanne Farahmann London College of Fashion, Sarah Xuanyi Liu Central St Martins, Shabnam Eslambolchi London College of Fashion, Sheraz Aslam London College of Fashion, Sophia Harding & Frankie McKernon Solent University Southampton, Sophie Marjoram Nottingham Trent University, Special Mention Accessories, Tilly Sleven University of Brighton, Tori Heath Solent University Southampton, Tracey Harris Staffordshire University Burton and South Derbyshire Campus, Twinks Burnett The Arts university College Bournemouth, Vanina Yankova Nottingham Trent University, Zines /

The Next Generation of Big Names address Body Diversity 34 colleges from across the UK entered Diversity NOW! Hundreds and hundreds of students give us their vision for Body Confidence. With the help of our judges: Designer William Tempest, Couturier Deborah Milner, DisneyRollerGirl Blogger Navaz Batliwalla, Illustrator Nuno Da Costa, Writer, Designer and Brand Consultant [...]

May 2, 2013

Why Diversity NOW!

Why Diversity NOW!
May 2, 2013 / Blog

admin / 40+ fashion, Airbrushing and fashion, All walks, all walks beyond the catwalk, All Walks Catwalk, Beauty and diversity, body confidence, body dismorphia, Body ideals and fashion Beauty ideals and fashion, body image, Body image and fashion, Broadening beauty ideals, caryn franklin, Curvy Fashion, curvy models, Debra Bourne, Designers and diversity Individuality, diverse beauty, Diverse body and beauty ideals, Diverse fashions, Diversity in Fashion, Diversity Network, emotionally considerate design, Emotionally Considerate Practice, Erin O'Connor, ethnic minority models, larger models, models with disabilities, Older models, plus size fashion, Plus size Models, Positive Body image, racially diverse models, Realistic beauty ideals, Realistic fashion, size zero /

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

admin / 40+ fashion, Airbrushing and fashion, Alexander Shulman, All walks, all walks beyond the catwalk, All Walks Beyond the Catwalk Competition: Diversity NOW!, All Walks Catwalk, Arts Thread, Australian Vogue, Basingstoke College of Technology, Beauty and diversity, body confidence, body dismorphia, Body ideals and fashion Beauty ideals and fashion, body image, Body image and fashion, Body Image commentator Stephanie Heart, Brand Consultant Jason Jules, Broadening beauty ideals, caryn franklin, Caryn Franklin co founder All Walks beyond the Catwalk, Central St Martin’s, Curvy Fashion, curvy models, Debra Bourne, Designer William Tempest, Designers and diversity Individuality, DisneyRollerGirl Blogger Navaz Batliwalla, diverse beauty, Diverse body and beauty ideals, Diverse fashions, Diversity in Fashion, Diversity Nework, Diversity NOW finalists, Edinburgh College of Art, emotionally considerate design, Emotionally Considerate Practice, Erin O'Connor, ethnic minority models, Film Maker Kathryn Ferguson, Glasgow School of Art, graduate fashion week, i-D Magazine, Kirsty Clements, larger model, Leeds College of Art, Liverpool John Moores University, London College of Fashion, models with disabilities, Northumbria University, Nottingham Trent, older model, Older models, Own Label Couturier Deborah Milner, plus size fashion, plus size model, Plus size Models, Positive Body image, Principal Lecturer, racially diverse models, Ravensbourne, Realistic beauty ideals, Realistic fashion, Rob Phillips, Sarah Lewington, size zero, Southampton Solent, Succeed Foundation, The Arts University at Bournemouth, University of Brighton, University Of Central Lancashire, University of Creative Arts Epsom, University of Derby and Leeds College of Art, University of East London, University of Wales Newport, University of Westminster /

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

charlotte.gush / All walks, all walks beyond the catwalk, All Walks Catwalk, Beauty and diversity, body confidence, Body ideals and fashion Beauty ideals and fashion, body image, Body image and fashion, caryn franklin, Debra Bourne, Designers and diversity Individuality, diverse beauty, Diverse body and beauty ideals, Diverse fashions, Diversity in Fashion, Diversity Network, Edinburgh College of Art, Erin O'Connor, larger models, Mal Burkinshaw, Older models, Plus size Models, Positive Body image, racially diverse models, Realistic beauty ideals, Realistic fashion /

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.

March 19, 2012

High School Students discuss Body Image as part of BBC School Report

Mar 19, 2012 / Blog

charlotte.gush / BBC school report, body image, CBBC presenter, Cerrie Burnell, disability, diversity, Jenna Herlingshaw, plus size model, Tarporley High School /

Skip to the 12 minute mark to hear students from Tarporley High School in Cheshire discuss body image, focusing particularly on how the media affects the way teenagers feel about their appearance. Later in the piece, students quiz gorgeous “plus size” model Jenna Herlingshaw and CBBC presenter Cerrie Burnell, who was born with only one [...]

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 [...]

October 11, 2011

Our London Fashion Week Highlights

Oct 11, 2011 / Blog

michael.williamson / 12+, age, Alexandra Groover, All walks, all walks beyond the catwalk, body diversity, body image, body shape, caryn franklin, Charlotte Gush, co founders, diversity, education, elena miro, fashion fringe, fydor golan, launch designers, LAURA CATTERALL, london fashion week, mad men, Michael Williamson, milan, mwfrost, valerie pain, william tempest /

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.

June 25, 2011

Diversity Network Launch

Diversity Network Launch
Jun 25, 2011 / Campaigns

admin / 40+ fashion, Airbrushing and fashion, All walks, all walks beyond the catwalk, All Walks Catwalk, Beauty and diversity, body confidence, body dismorphia, Body ideals and fashion Beauty ideals and fashion, body image, Body image and fashion, Broadening beauty ideals, caryn franklin, Curvy Fashion, curvy models, Debra Bourne, Designers and diversity Individuality, diverse beauty, Diverse body and beauty ideals, Diverse fashions, Diversity in Fashion, Diversity Network, Edinburgh College of Art, emotionally considerate design, Emotionally Considerate Practice, Erin O'Connor, ethnic minority models, larger models, Mal Burkinshaw, models with disabilities, Older models, plus size fashion, Plus size Models, Positive Body image, racially diverse models, Realistic beauty ideals, Realistic fashion, size zero / 0 Comment

Graduate Fashion Week: June 2011 – A Diversity Network to pioneer new design approaches for Diverse Body Ideals. Run by Director Mal Burkinshaw: Programme Director of Fashion at Edinburgh College of Art, the network will be a hub for dynamic and challenging creative research that will span the breadth of modern fashion pedagogy.

May 18, 2011

The Ever Changing Female ‘Ideal’: 1960 – 2010 (part 2)

May 18, 2011 / Blog

charlotte.gush / +size, 1960 fashion, 1970 fashion, 1980 fashion, 1990 fashion, 2000 fashion, All walks, all walks beyond the catwalk, allwalks, beauty ideals, body diversity, body image, history of beauty, Zina Graber / 0 Comment

I completely love everything about the 1960’s, the fashion, the music, the art and the entire zeitgeist of the decade. However, the curvy and glamorous ideal of previous decades changed suddenly to a preference for slim, boyish frames. Female ideals consisted of very slight, slim figures, with short pixie crops and heavy eye make up. [...]

May 4, 2011

Nigella Lawson and the “Burkini” Debate

May 4, 2011 / Blog

charlotte.gush / +size, All walks, all walks beyond the catwalk, body image, burkini, diversity, Emma Case, Nigella Lawson, swimwear / 0 Comment

She is the British food writer and self proclaimed ‘domestic goddess,’ known equally for her Rubenesque figure as she is for her mouth watering recipes. So when Nigella Lawson was photographed on Bondi Beach dressed in what has been described as a “burkini,” it was guaranteed to spark a debate. Why did she cover up? [...]

February 28, 2011

SNAPPED at the National Portrait Gallery

SNAPPED at the National Portrait Gallery
Feb 28, 2011 / Campaigns

webmaster / All walks, all walks beyond the catwalk, All Walks Catwalk, Beauty and diversity, body confidence, Body ideals and fashion Beauty ideals and fashion, body image, Body image and fashion, caryn franklin, Debra Bourne, Designers and diversity Individuality, diverse beauty, Diverse body and beauty ideals, Diverse fashions, Diversity in Fashion, Erin O'Connor, ethnic minority models, larger models, Older models, Plus size Models, Positive Body image, racially diverse models, Realistic beauty ideals, Realistic fashion /

After our earlier London Fashion Week presentation, we took nine Rankin portraits to the the National Portrait Gallery. A record 4000 people came to celebrate individuality with us!

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