Sinéad Burke on Instagram: "It was such a pleasure to present @alessandro_michele with the Trailblazer Award at last night’s #FashionAwards. Beginning my speech with a visual description, I noted that Alessandro’s “vision is to craft a corner of the world where people feel safe to be themselves. Being a changemaker is about stepping outside of yourself, and acknowledging the power you hold to make a difference. Whether that’s Gucci Vault and supporting the next generation of talent. Or, cre
Vogue Business on Instagram: "#SinéadBurke has disrupted the fashion industry narrative by swapping exclusivity for openness. In 2019, Burke was the first little person to grace the cover of #BritishVogue when she was one of 15 women chosen as “forces for change” by the Duchess of Sussex. The same year, she became the first little person to attend the #MetGala wearing custom #Gucci. Sinéad has also aided the Kering-owned megabrand in becoming the first and only high fashion retailer to be a cert
Niamh McKeown on Instagram: "Sinéad Burke is an extraordinary Irish woman. She is a teacher, writer, broadcaster, fashion-admirer and advocate for disability and design. Sinéad has been on the cover of Vogue, she was the first Little Person to attend the Met Gala, she has given a TED talk and she has dedicated her life to making the world a better place for people with disabilities. Announced only yesterday, she has launched a new government initiative to help employers hire, manage and retai
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