View this post on Instagram A post shared by COS (@cosstores) As a disability fashion stylist, I can shop COS for clients with various body types and budgets. There are so many reasons to love this brand, but it’s a combination of art, architecture, and minimalism for me. I’ve also recently learned from Fashionably Tardy podcast host […]

Brands

January 18, 2021

Featured Edit: COS A Minimalists Dream

Cosmopolitan UK kicked off 2021 with a celebration of healthy women with various body types. Included in this celebration is fitness enthusiast and virtual fitness coach Sophie Butler . Sophie lives with a seated body type and uses a wheelchair for mobility. According to Sophie’s Instagram profile, she is a strong proponent of empowerment through […]

Community, The Community

January 5, 2021

Cosmopolitan UK Cover Model: Sophie Butler

cover of cosmopolitan magazine

2021 is here so Happy, Happy New Year! During the holiday break I watched quite a few films, one film in particular gave me hope in a way I hadn’t expected. Netflix’s We Can Be Heroes featured a character who was suppose to be a super hero in a wheelchair. To my disappointment the child […]

Brands, Uncategorized

January 1, 2021

2021 is Accessible and in the Zeitgeist!

By Lottie Jackson It’s a new dawn, and fashion is waking up. Earlier this year, when the world went into lockdown with strict travel bans and quarantine orders in full force, the $2.5 trillion industry ground to a halt. Global supply chains collapsed, consumers opted for sweatpants, and the entire sector faced an existential crisis. […]

Contributors

October 12, 2020

Fashion Month 2020: The Reckoning and the Path Forward

View this post on Instagram A post shared by FFORA (@fforaofficial) on Sep 20, 2019 at 1:06pm PDT DESIGNED TO BE SEEN Author Brené Brown says, “Never underestimate the power of being seen,” The design team behind the accessory brand, FFORA agrees, and it shows. From the attachment system, to the cupholder, to the bag, […]

Brands

July 25, 2020

FFORA: For the Body, Wheelchair, and Soul

The Gucci Mascara L’Obscur editorial shoot featuring modeling industry newcomer Ellie Goldstein was shot by London-based artist and photographer @davidpdhyde, one of two winners of the highly competitive @GucciBeauty and @vogueitalia #guccibeautyglitch scouting competition. Ellie’s only modeled for three years, so these images are great for her portfolio, and a huge boost for her overall […]

Community

July 16, 2020

Ellie Goldstein Books Gucci Beauty Campaign

The fashion industry is poised to use the COVID-19 disruption as the catalyst for an industry-wide overhaul. There appears to be no desire to continue perpetuating the status quo. From Amazon’s collaboration with Vogue and the CFDA, to André Leon Talley’s tell-all, to Vogue Business’ declaration of the end of fashion shows as we know […]

Stephanie Says

May 15, 2020

Week in Fashion: Disruption

Shaheem is a deaf dancer and actor who’s pioneered American Sign Language (ASL) dancing. The way he marries the two skills is captivating and motivational, As a result, he’s amassed a huge following. With 423,000 followers on Instagram and over 291,000 followers with 3.7 million likes on Tik Tok, he’s redefining what it means to […]

Community

May 14, 2020

Style Profile: Shaheem Sanchez

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