The word 'inclusivity' has devalued into a buzz word where as long as a brand says they are, they don't have to prove it. It's actually got a dedicated word: fit-washing.
“I had a lot of shame about not being able to speak Japanese and not going back there every year to visit my family. I had a lot of shame about that element of my life."
"Objectivity has always been a myth, and it has always been used against those who are being oppressed. Your voices are always going to be seen as irrational."
Brush your teeth twice a day, floss daily, visit the dentist once a year. To truly transform the global population's net oral health standards, this founder says we need to start thinking differently.
When you think of SXSW, one of the world's biggest tech and entertainment festivals, chances are period poverty isn't the first thing you'd probably think of.
"Years ago just getting a foot in the door was tough and you couldn’t afford to make a mistake."
From being a judge on MasterChef, to starring in The Chef’s Line, to writing food columns for top hospitality-focused publications, it’s understandable why much of the public’s perception of Melissa Leong is linked to the culinary world.
The story of how Roya Shariat landed a job at the iconic US beauty brand gives new meaning to the phrase "but first, let me take a selfie".
If seven time surfing World Champion Layne Beachley could do it all again driven by love instead of fear, she would.
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