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The state of fashion

TED Radio Hour

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Beauty, Exploitation, and Transformation

This chapter reflects on the dual nature of a modeling career, highlighting both the initial allure of the fashion industry and the underlying exploitative practices that models face. Through personal anecdotes and critical insights, the narrative addresses themes of consent, objectification, and the responsibilities that come with privilege in a problematic environment. It further examines the impact of the Me Too movement, emphasizing the need for accountability and change within the fashion world.

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