Disabled fashion model and inclusivity advocate Astrid Pearlman has fought chronic pain and marginalization to find her place ...
And they also show that not all fashion is designed for all people equally. People who spend most of their time sitting down, in a wheelchair for example, have different needs than those who ...
Brock is on a roll. Earlier this year, she was one of the first models in a wheelchair to strut down the runway for New York Fashion Week; she’s about to do it again, this time in the Music City.
“No one opened the door of the fashion industry for me,” she said. “I had to break that door down, ramming my wheelchair into it.” Born in New York City, raised in New Jersey, Pearlman ...
The project, part of the university’s Fashion Design & Merchandising program, focuses on creating adaptive garments tailored ...
Brock has cerebral palsy and navigates life in a wheelchair. She uses an iPad device, or certain hand signals, to communicate. Despite all of this, Kim is diving into the fashion industry.