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I think its called tokenism. and ive seen a lot of other brands where they have, i dont know, - six white models and then they put one person of colour in. _ but when i cast people of colour in my shows or on my runway, i its because i choose theml because its the real world. did you feel like a token in any of the campaigns youve donel in the past for others? not necessarily a token but i understood that i checked many boxes. you know, on one hand im a somali american, im a petite model, 55.5"....

"oh, 0k, we have the one, "we dont really need any more because weve covered our quota." and i just wish that wasnt really how it is. i think its called tokenism. and ive seen a lot of other brands where they have, i dont know, - six white models and then they put one person of colour in. _ but when i cast people of colour in my shows or on my runway, i its because i choose theml because its the real world. did you feel like a token in any of the campaigns _ youve done in the past for others? no...

The owners of these - companies, the head of these companies, because they can make a difference. _ all they have to do is call the shots. . is make the rulebook. theres so much that goes on behind the scenes- that has to be corrected. so, tommy, what are you doing to champion diversity within the fashion industry? well, we created the peoples place program, named - after my first business, - to embrace the bipoc community and unlock doors for talented people of colour who wouldnt ordinarily - g...

The owners of these companies, the head of these companies, i because they can make a difference. all they have to do is call the shots. . is make the rulebook. theres so much that goes on behind |the scenes that has to be corrected. | so, tommy, what are you doing to champion diversity within the fashion industry? well, we created the peoples place program, named - after my first business, - to embrace the bipoc community and unlock doors for talented people of colour who wouldnt ordinarily - g...

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Ive i think it is called tokenism and ive seen— i think it is called tokenism and ive seen a _ i think it is called tokenism and ive seen a lot _ i think it is called tokenism and ive seen a lot of— i think it is called tokenism and ive seen a lot of other- i think it is called tokenism and ive seen a lot of other brands. ive seen a lot of other brands where — ive seen a lot of other brands where they— ive seen a lot of other brands where they have, _ ive seen a lot of other brands where...

And inclusive behind—the—scenes i as we are in front of the lens. i now lets here from ramla again. when brands cast me, it often feels like theyre basically casting me because im black and muslim, and i tick both boxes, so it means that quotas done, they dont really have to worry about it, and its definitely reflected in the way that they cast hijabi models. you kind of see that the brands will cast one model for, like, the entire fashion week, or a certain sector of fashion and then theyll...

So, tommy, what are you doing to champion diversity within the fashion industry? well, we created the peoples place program, named - after my first business, - to embrace the bipoc community and unlock doors for talented people of colour who wouldnt ordinarily - get the opportunity to really work for a big company- or have mentorship. i really believe that - having the programmes we have in place will. enhance the situation. why is it so personal to you? you know, 52 years ago, i i started my fi...

Door? ~ ~ , door? well, i think the first thing, the have door? well, i think the first thing, they have partnered _ door? well, i think the first thing, they have partnered with - door? well, i think the first thing, they have partnered with pbh - door? well, i think the first thing, l they have partnered with pbh of the last 6—7 years, and we have done three studies around diversity, equity, inclusion, gender parity, and insider outsider study about la ship in sponsorship, and i think the fi...