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Eva Longoria has achieved representation on her own terms. The multi-hyphenate’s career trajectory took her from a starring role in Desperate Housewives to working behind the scenes as a director and producer to starting her own production company to see hire more women and people of colour in Hollywood. Add her philanthropy work, ambassador role […]

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Inclusion Revolution, a digital discussion on the importance of BIPOC voices in fashion, design, culture and media, is free to view online.

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From Vancouver to London to New York, we spoke to the founders of unconventional modelling agencies pushing for more diversity in the industry.

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“I don’t think I realized at first that I was different,” says Toronto-raised, Los Angeles-based model Winnie Harlow of how a childhood vitiligo diagnosis impacted her notion of what her life would be like. “That was due to my upbringing. It wasn’t until I was out in the world that I could sense the differences.” […]

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While there’s been a bigger push in recent years for more diversity in front of the camera, the people working as part of the teams who conceive of and create fashion, film and television content are still disproportionately white and male. This is where Inclusive Stylist, a mentorship-centric program launched by Toronto-based creatives Vanessa Magic […]

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“I feel a sense of responsibility to be part of the fight for authentic representation of all identities,” actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan told us over the phone earlier this week as we spoke to the Tamil-Canadian actress about her new partnership with Gillette Venus for its upcoming Skinclusive Summer Social event on Animal Crossing. Ramakrishnan is an […]

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Back in May, Rihanna put a call out on her Instagram for fans of her Savage x Fenty label to submit photos of themselves modelling lingerie for the chance to be chosen to star in an upcoming campaign. Last week, the four winners of that contest were announced – and Toronto-based creative Sariena Luy was […]

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Mohawk actor/filmmaker Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs on how she got her start, the kinds of projects she’s drawn to, and the need for more Indigenous representation in media.

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The campaign is called "Now Is Her Time".

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Shahad Mahdi, 22, was tired of seeing Muslim women misrepresented and stereotyped in the media. She wanted to shatter those cliches so she created Black Orchid, a line of hoodies, sweatshirts and accessories that bear Mahdi’s signature illustration: An adorable Matryoshka shaped doll in hijab in various poses. Mahdi who was born in Jordan was inspired […]

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