“I hope to change people’s minds”: Ellie Goldstein on pushing boundaries in the fashion industry

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Ellie Goldstein isn’t afraid to chase her dreams. At the age of five, she knew she wanted to be a model, and in 2020, she made history as the first model with Down syndrome to feature in a campaign for Gucci Beauty.

. “The shoot was a lot of fun. My make-up was minimal because it was a shoot for a new mascara, but I got to wear two outfits – one was a black dress with a white panel on the front with blue gems on it, and the other was a top and matching trousers with diamante-encrusted GGs all over it. The whole thing was just amazing.”

In fact, when she’s not modelling, she’s using her platform to advocate for people with disabilities and serve as a role model to others with Down syndrome – a passion that led her to her latest role as one of 18 new ambassadors for“I want to see more diversity out there, and I want to see more models with disabilities being accepted by the. “I want to break down stigma, bust myths and campaign for better inclusion – and this role helps me to do that.

“I hope to change people’s minds, and show that having Down syndrome doesn’t stop you from achieving your dreams” “I hope to change people’s minds, and show that having Down syndrome doesn’t stop you from achieving your dreams,” Goldstein explains.

 

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