Fashion Dis AMI
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Fashion Dis is a made-to-measure makeover series for participants with disabilities who are done being dissed by the fashion and beauty industry. Each episode celebrates the head-to-toe overhaul of a frustrated style-seeker, discouraged by a lack of adaptive options. From innovative clothing designs to transformative beauty techniques, host Ardra Shephard and the Fashion Dis team reveal the best in accessible fashion and show those ready to rock their body type exactly how to do it.
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Tai
Tai is about to graduate high school and the world is his oyster. He’s a lover of all things art, with a passion for fashion, but still has a lot of questions before he picks his post-secondary path. Tai’s ready to learn and is looking to our experts to help him realize his high-fashion dreams.
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Christa
Christa is a musician, author and broadcaster who has added mom to her list of jobs. She wants a new wardrobe that isn’t curated to handle spills and stains, but rather a colourful, elevated version that shows the world this mom has it going on!
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Marya
A university student and youth activist, Marya is a force to be reckoned with. Marya’s got a major online presence but is attending more and more speaking engagements, and is looking for a makeover that embraces her culture and disability.
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Chris
Chris is a charismatic entrepreneur who just launched his first business. Chris knows that if he wants to close the deal his pitch and presentation both need to be on point, and his current, sport-casual look just isn’t cutting it.
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Claire
A single mom, para-athlete, full-time student and an aspiring broadcaster, Claire is a powerful, accomplished woman lost in oversized clothing and a look that doesn’t reflect who she really is. She wants fashion that incorporates her personality and disability with a sporty, yet polished, finish.
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Melissa
Melissa is a vibrant, young woman who’s just finished college and started her career. But since graduation, her body and style have changed. She no longer wants to be the cute, innocent-looking girl, but a mature, self-aware woman who’s ready to rock her curves.