Diversity and Inclusion

Universal Standard is expanding its size-inclusive Fit Liberty initiative

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Universal Standard is expanding its size-inclusive Fit Liberty initiative

Universal Standard is enhancing its commitment to inclusive fashion with an upgraded clothing exchange initiative named Fit Liberty.
Fashion : Inclusivity : Society
Estée Lauder’s voice-enabled make-up assistant for the visually impaired

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Estée Lauder’s voice-enabled make-up assistant for the visually impaired

Estée Lauder Companies has announced the launch of a tech-powered tool set to assist visually impaired people and ease the daily task of applying m...
Beauty : Technology : Cosmetics
Hop creates adaptive cutlery for different disabilities

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Hop creates adaptive cutlery for different disabilities

Hop Design’s cutlery collection is designed to make everyone feel included at the dinner table.
Food : Drink : Technology
Air New Zealand spotlights Māori culture

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Air New Zealand spotlights Māori culture

The airline is promoting a return to tourism with a focus on betterment and cultural heritage.
Travel & Hospitality : Diversity And Inclusion : Advertising
A deodorant brand hosts a marathon in the Betterverse

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A deodorant brand hosts a marathon in the Betterverse

With inequalities becoming increasingly apparent in virtual worlds, the deodorant brand is partnering with gaming platform Decentraland to host a m...
Health And Wellness : Media And Entertainment : Technology
Women Workforce Rising: Latin America

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Women Workforce Rising: Latin America

Focusing on collective empowerment and development, initiatives across Latin America are helping women to foster skills and independence in their o...
Society : Education : Workforce
Airbnb’s traveltainment plan uplifts Black businesses

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Airbnb’s traveltainment plan uplifts Black businesses

For just £41 ($56, €49) a night, two lucky fans will be able to stay in actress Issa Rae’s California home for the weekend.
Travel & Hospitality : Society : Sports & Leisure
Dove campaigns to make hair discrimination illegal

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Dove campaigns to make hair discrimination illegal

Sounding the alarm on the pervasive problem of hair discrimination, Dove’s As Early As Five campaign illustrates how harmful race-based hair percep...
Beauty : Society : Diversity And Inclusion
Activism Eating Market

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Activism Eating Market

In the wake of Covid-19 and social justice movements, food activists are creating opportunities and connecting communities around provision and acc...
Food : Drink : Society
A lingerie brand that uplifts disabled women

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A lingerie brand that uplifts disabled women

Challenging harmful misconceptions about disability, Intimately is an adaptive lingerie brand that is both functional and fashionable.
Health And Wellness : Retail : Fashion
Stat: US Black-owned businesses need greater support

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Stat: US Black-owned businesses need greater support

Research by McKinsey & Co reveals that US Black-owned businesses are disproportionately affected in their first few years of trading.
Stat : Stats : Statistic
Olay co-creates accessible beauty packaging

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Olay co-creates accessible beauty packaging

Designed by and for members of the disabled community, beauty brand Olay’s Easy Open Lid helps people with a range of conditions to open its products.
Beauty : Packaging : Accessibility
Why we need Black leaders across all sectors

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Why we need Black leaders across all sectors

The Future Laboratory’s Alena Joyette and Paige Owusu discuss why it’s time for representation and celebration of Black talent all year round.
Society : Diversity And Inclusion : Black History Month
Scouts aid development for post-pandemic Gen Alpha

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Scouts aid development for post-pandemic Gen Alpha

Children’s extracurricular organisation Scouts is expanding its offering to welcome 4–5-year-olds.
Youth : Diversity And Inclusion : Design
Gucci’s Robert Triefus on redefining luxury

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Gucci’s Robert Triefus on redefining luxury

Gucci’s executive vice-president of brand and customer engagement discusses the inter-Covid lessons for luxury – and what The Five States of Luxury...
Luxury : Retail : Fashion
Asian Pacific Islanders reclaim narratives in Adobe ad

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Asian Pacific Islanders reclaim narratives in Adobe ad

Highlighting the influence of cultural heritage on the work of diverse artists, the software company’s latest campaign hands the reins to the Asian...
Design : Society : Media And Entertainment
ITA Leisure is bringing the outdoors to everyone

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ITA Leisure is bringing the outdoors to everyone

The next-generation leisure brand has launched a collection of outdoor goods to engage those who have long felt ignored by the sector – namely Blac...
Travel & Hospitality : Retail : Diversity And Inclusion
Honda’s in-shoe tech guides low vision walkers

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Honda’s in-shoe tech guides low vision walkers

Responding to the lack of digital assistance for people with disabilities, Honda is launching an in-shoe navigation system to support visually impa...
Technology : Society : Diversity And Inclusion
Why brandsplaining is retail’s new battleground

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Why brandsplaining is retail’s new battleground

Brands continue to market to women using sneaky sexism and corporate feminism tactics, say Jane Cunningham and Philippa Roberts, co-authors of new ...
Advertising : Retail : Society
Stat: Children's books are lacking diversity

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Stat: Children's books are lacking diversity

Many young people feel under-represented in books as they don’t see characters or people who look like them in the texts they’re reading.
Stat : Statistic : Youth
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