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Diversity
style
Mar. 14, 2023
What Happened to the Plus-Size Models?
You were right. Ultrathin models once again dominated the runways this fashion season.
By
Tariro Mzezewa
diversity?
Jan. 7, 2022
Oh Look, Another Arranged Marriage Plot
On
And Just Like That …
Seema gets a Diwali episode.
By
Bindu Bansinath
style
Nov. 24, 2021
What Hanifa Wants the Fashion Industry to Learn
A decade ago, Anifa Mvuemba, the founder of the label Hanifa, wanted to create more size-inclusive clothes. Here’s how she did it.
By
Asia Milia Ware
emmys 2021
Sept. 20, 2021
Are the Emmys Really Trying to Do Better?
People of color got a lot of nominations, but it’s mostly white people who took home the awards.
By
Whitney Friedlander
remembrance
Oct. 5, 2020
Kenzo Takada Showed Me a Different Way to Be Asian in Fashion
Remembering the Japanese designer who changed my life.
By
Humberto Leon
media
June 15, 2020
‘Am I Biased Because I’m Black?’
Alexis Johnson, a reporter at the Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
, says she was barred from protest coverage because her bosses felt her tweets showed “bias.”
By
Amanda Arnold
reckonings
Feb. 5, 2020
Prada’s Blackface Scandal Had Legal Repercussions
The city of New York has gotten involved.
By
Sarah Spellings
drops
Mar. 5, 2019
Finally, a Denim Line that Looks Good and Goes Up to Size 40
Jeans for all.
By
Andrew Nguyen
diversity
Sept. 11, 2018
White Model Says She Can Relate to WOC’s Struggles, As Getting Highlights Sucks
“You know how hard it is to be blonde? I have to get a highlight every month!”
By
Amanda Arnold
new shades on the block
Sept. 4, 2018
M.A.C Now Offers 60 Shades of Foundation
Sixty is the new 40.
By
Hayley Schueneman
things that should be easier
Aug. 14, 2018
Stephen Colbert on Taking ‘Extraordinary’ Steps to Get a Diverse Writers Room
“We realized we had to take an extraordinary step to get an extraordinary room.”
By
Lisa Ryan
cut cover story
Aug. 6, 2018
Sonoya Mizuno Doesn’t Just Want to Dance
A conversation with the ballerina-turned–
Crazy Rich Asians
star about representation and following your gut.
By
Kathleen Hou
inclusion
July 31, 2018
Hollywood Has Made Basically No Progress in Onscreen Diversity
Women and people of color are still given far too few speaking roles.
By
Sarah Nechamkin
diversity
July 20, 2018
Models Say They Were Turned Away From This Brand’s Casting for Their Race
“They told us they didn’t want any more black models and that Afros were a no-no.”
By
Sarah Spellings
let’s makeup
Apr. 20, 2018
Target Added 150 Makeup Products for People of Color
From eight brands committed to inclusiveness.
By
Shannon Barbour
numbers don’t lie
Mar. 22, 2018
Only 30 Plus-Size Models Walked in All of Fashion Month
A new report grades the fashion industry on diversity.
By
Emilia Petrarca
dear white people
Feb. 28, 2018
Photographers Try to Explain the Lack of Diversity in Street Style
14 perspectives on an industry-wide problem.
By
Lindsay Peoples
diversity
Feb. 21, 2018
Illinois Governor Drinks Chocolate Milk to Demonstrate Commitment to Diversity
Time to take a big sip of milk and talk about inclusivity.
By
Amanda Arnold
new faces of things
Feb. 20, 2018
Meet CoverGirl’s First Model With Vitiligo
Amy Deanna stars in a foundation ad.
By
Kathleen Hou
dear white people
Feb. 16, 2018
Street Style Is Killing Itself With Its Narrow Focus on Thin White Women
It’s no wonder people care less than they ever have.
By
Lindsay Peoples
nyfw fall 2018
Feb. 10, 2018
The One Runway Show Where All the Models Are Happy
Talking to the talent at Chromat.
By
Carolyn Twersky
let’s makeup
Jan. 22, 2018
9 Brands With Diverse Foundation Ranges
Fenty Beauty is great, but what else?
By
Kathleen Hou
let’s makeup
Dec. 6, 2017
Rashida Jones on Freckles, Instagram Culture, and Hollywood Double Standards
“We are prohibitively age-averse, and it’s a bummer.”
By
Christine Whitney
new faces of things
Nov. 2, 2017
The First British-Indian Supermodel on Race, Beauty, and Tokenism
Talking with L’Oréal Paris’s Neelam Gill.
By
Kathleen Hou
dear white people
July 19, 2017
There Are More Black Designers in the CFDA Now Than Ever Before
A step in the right direction.
By
Lindsay Peoples
party lines
Apr. 26, 2017
Raf Simons on Diversifying Calvin Klein’s Ads
“In this political climate, more than ever, it is important.”
By
Katie Van Syckle
quotables
Apr. 14, 2017
André Leon Talley on Melania, Kellyanne, and Fashion-Industry Diversity
He called Conway’s inauguration outfit “a drive-by purchase.”
By
Véronique Hyland
Mar. 17, 2017
Diversity on the Runway: Was Fall 2017 Any Better?
See the numbers for yourself.
By
Lindsay Peoples
let’s makeup
Mar. 14, 2017
Why the Red Carpet Needs Its Own Makeover
Celebrity makeup artist Nick Barose on the best foundations for diverse skin tones and how to get rid of “fake” diversity.
By
Kathleen Hou
Feb. 17, 2017
Is Size Diversity Really Getting Any Better on the Runway?
Is a little better actually better?
By
Lindsay Peoples
let’s makeup
Feb. 16, 2017
Marc Jacobs Had the Best Beauty Trend at Fashion Week
Each model got their own look.
By
Kathleen Hou
social psychology
Feb. 6, 2017
3 Lessons Companies Can Learn From Google’s Diversity Travails
As a new article shows, Google hasn’t made much progress on the diversity front. Other companies can learn from the search giant’s errors.
By
Jesse Singal
an old old wooden ship
Feb. 3, 2017
Trump Administration Embraces People of Every Hairline and Tie Color
Who says they’re not committed to diversity?
By
Gabriella Paiella
campaign trail
Jan. 26, 2017
Did Gucci Just Cast a Whole Campaign With Black People?
Something radical is happening on the brand’s Instagram right now.
By
Véronique Hyland
diversity blues
Dec. 30, 2016
Tech Companies Are Basically Begging Women to Join Their Boards to Up Diversity
A new, surprising push for inclusion in tech.
By
Dayna Evans
crunching the numbers
Dec. 14, 2016
How Did Magazine Covers Stack Up in Terms of Diversity in 2016?
The Fashion Spot tracked the racial, age, and size diversity of this year’s cover stars.
By
Véronique Hyland
emojiversity
Dec. 12, 2016
The New Emoji Are Out and They’re Actually Pretty Great
There are single-parent families, a rainbow pride flag, and a range of female athletes.
By
Susan Rinkunas
Dec. 8, 2016
Here’s What Famous Ads Would Look Like If a Black Woman Starred in Them Instead
For a series called “Black Mirror.”
By
Anna Silman
women in tv
Oct. 9, 2016
Lucy Liu Would Like You to Stop Asking Her About Being an Asian-American Actress
“When you go to China, you don’t order Chinese food, you’re just ordering the f*cking food.”
By
Summer Rej
black women in hollywood
Aug. 17, 2016
Oprah and Ava DuVernay on Why Representation in Hollywood Still Sucks
Hollywood’s newest dream team speaks out.
By
Anna Silman
reality tv
Aug. 4, 2016
The Bachelor
Probably Isn’t Getting More Diverse Any Time Soon
Surprise, surprise.
By
Anna Silman
disney princesses
July 11, 2016
Disney Is Finally Introducing a Latina Princess
With a new show called
Elena of Avalor.
By
Anna Silman
diversity blues
June 21, 2016
Here’s Why Workplace Diversity Programs Don’t Work
It might surprise you.
By
Dayna Evans
new faces of things
May 17, 2016
Meet The First Asian Model for Maybelline Worldwide
Taiwanese model I-Hua on beauty, bullying, and beef soup.
By
Kathleen Hou
diversity
May 11, 2016
You Might Actually Be Able to Identify With Google’s New Female Career Emoji
Finally, an accurate representation of Career Day.
By
Hilary Weaver
dear white people
May 10, 2016
Spring 2016 Ad Campaigns Are Still So White
Fashion’s latest diversity report shows we’re lacking.
By
Catie L'Heureux
worst practices
Apr. 29, 2016
Here’s Why Interviewing Only One Woman for a Job Isn’t Enough
Diversity initiatives need to start working overtime.
By
Dayna Evans
new faces of things
Apr. 4, 2016
Another Big Step for Beauty-Industry Diversity
Meet Katie Meade, the first woman with Down syndrome to front a campaign.
By
Kathleen Hou
dear white people
Mar. 16, 2016
Fall 2016 Was Really Lacking in Runway Diversity
Shocker.
By
Lindsay Peoples
problematic faves
Mar. 7, 2016
Why Do Designers Get a ‘Cool-Kid’ Pass on Diversity?
Case in point: the very white Balenciaga show in Paris.
By
Véronique Hyland
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