Posts tagged disability awareness
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
How I Spent My Summer Vacation

It's World Cerebral Palsy Day. If you'd like to know more about my take on Cerebral Palsy and how it's affected my life you can read my interview with Consumer Safety.Org here

Vacation may be the wrong word because I don't feel very rested. I spent the majority of my Summer working on Fashion is for Every Body/Empower Tennessee's Boundless fashion show, which took place on September 9th. I've been doing some styling and consulting about the future of diversity in fashion. Non-sample-sized and those with disabilities, there's hope. I even got to talk a little bit about my whole journey into fashion-awareness on WSM radio, which broadcasts right out of the Opryland Hotel.

Read More
Body Positivity, CerebralPalsy, Disability, Fashion, ArchivesSpashionistaWorld Cerebral Palsy Day, disability awareness, disability and fashion, fashion is for every body, Sue Surdi designs, Opium Vintage, Ola Mai, Cat-land Forever Couture, Lily GuilderComment
What's Wrong With You
What's Wrong With You

"What's wrong with you?" This was the sentence of the week. I first heard it in response to the now viral "artistic" photo shoot featuring one of the Kardashian/Jenner bunch posing in fetish attire and sitting in a golden wheelchair. Just a few days ago, the question was directed at me during a Christmas party I attended. A man I didn't know (a very drunk man) staggered over to me and asked, "So...what's wrong with you?

Read More
Accessories, CerebralPalsy, Occasion, Personal, ArchivesSpashionistadisability awareness, ableism, Cerebral Palsy, wheelchair models, sunnybandComment
Pattern Mixing: Make My Day
Pattern Mixing: Make My Day

This outfit is brought to you by a happy, undercaffienated accident. 

Read More
Accessories, Disability, Fashion, Monday Mingle, Nashville Style, Palsy, Personal, Shoes, Visible Monday LinkupSpashionistaaccessories, Cerebral Palsy, clothing, disability awareness, Flip Flop Consignment, H&M, Ikat, Matthew Perry Bretherick, Mushka by Sienna Rose, Nashville, Nine West, occasion, opry mills, oxford shoes, purple flower, scarves, Shi by Journeys, shopping, Spashionista, style, Visible Monday Comments