Every season the push for racial diversity during Fashion Week is as much a part of the conversation as what's trending on designer runways. However, spotting models representing all shades and sizes continues to be more of the exception than the rule. In fact, a survey of the Fall 2015 runway shows earlier this year found that 80 percent of the models who appeared at the shows were Caucasian, according to the NYFW Diversity Report. Representation from other racially-diverse groups, on the other...
Every season the push for racial diversity during Fashion Week is as much a part of the conversation as what's trending on designer runways. However, spotting models representing all shades and sizes continues to be more of the exception than the rule. In fact, a survey of the Fall 2015 runway shows earlier this year found that 80 percent of the models who appeared at the shows were Caucasian, according to the NYFW Diversity Report. Representation from other racially-diverse groups, on the other...
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