Less than two years after making her runway debut, Madeline Stuart, a model with Down syndrome, launched her own fashion label on Sunday at New York Fashion Week with a collection of sporty leggings, crop tops and skirts. The Australian-born model challenged fashion industry norms with her first catwalk appearance in 2015 and is credited […]...
- 2/13/2017
- by Cat Williams
- ET Canada
American Horror Story's Jamie Brewer has blazed more than one trail in her time. The actor was the first model with Down syndrome to ever walk the runway at New York Fashion Week, and when we caught up with her on the Emmys red carpet, she had a special message for Madeline Stuart, who is following in her footsteps. She also got real with us about whether she's ever been truly terrified on the Ahs set.
- 9/21/2015
- by Lindsay Miller
- Popsugar.com
She's killing it! Madeline Stuart, the Australian model with Down syndrome who made headlines for being one of the first models with Down syndrome to book New York Fashion Week shows, walked in her first Nyfw runway on Sunday, Sept. 13. Strutting down the catwalk in multiple looks for Hendrik Vermeulen Spring 2016 at Vanderbilt Hall in Midtown Manhattan, Stuart, 18, gave her best blue steel. Her long, red hair was done up in a messy chignon and her face was painted with a high-fashion metallic design, [...]...
- 9/14/2015
- Us Weekly
Such an inspiration! Australian model Madeline Stuart, who was born with Down syndrome, announced she will walk in New York Fashion Week for American label Ftl Moda, in association with the Christopher Reeve Foundation, on Sept. 13. Sharing a pic from the fashion brand on her Instagram on Aug. 11, she wrote, "Guess who is modeling in NY for NY fashion week xx." But that's not all! The Brisbane native, 18, has had such a positive impact since she was discovered in May (and has collected nearly 450,000 [...]...
- 8/17/2015
- Us Weekly
It's history in the making! Madeline Stuart, the 18-year-old model with Down Syndrome, has just nabbed what might be the gig of a lifetime. She'll be walking in her very first New York Fashion week show this fall. If that's not a dream job we don't know what is. The Australian model, who has appeared in several national campaigns including fitness brand Manifesta and eco handbag line everMaya, made her big announcement on Instagram this past week. "Guess who is modelling in NY for New York Fashion Week xx," she captioned the post, alongside the ad for the show featuring the hashtag #FashionFreeFromConfines. Stuart will be hitting the catwalk for Ftl Moda on September 13, and it seems...
- 8/16/2015
- E! Online
Tess Holliday dropped out of high school because of the intense bullying she endured, but she wouldn't allow her haters to stop her from pursuing her modeling career. In 2013, she founded the wildly successful #EffYourBeautyStandards social media campaign, and in 2015, she became the first size 22 model to sign with a major modeling agency. "There are so many messages in the media that say it's all about being slender, about having your hair a certain way, or wearing your makeup a certain way," Holliday told Today. "We're just tired of being silenced. We want change from the media and society in general." Like Tess, other models such as Winnie Harlow and Madeline Stuart fought adversity to redefine the standard of beauty.
- 5/29/2015
- by Becca-Frucht
- Popsugar.com
The designer of this year's ultimate Hollywood hangout has been named: Architect David Rockwell will create the 12th annual Architectural Digest Greenroom at the Oscars, the VIP hangout located to the side of the stage. One of the most high-profile design gigs in the Industry, past Oscar greenrooms have been designed by such prominent decorators as Madeline Stuart, Michael Smith and Waldo Fernandez. This year, Rockwell is working hand-in-hand with five-time Oscar nominee Susan Sarandon to create a space that is less aggressively decorated to the teeth and treated more like a soothingly neutral refuge for
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- 1/31/2014
- by Alexandria Abramian
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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