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Conversation: Caryn Franklin on Prosthetics

by Caryn Franklin and Lou Stoppard on 31 May 2013

'It becomes so normalised that people forget to question it. That space of questioning is something I've had more opportunity to do, especially by stepping into such a mainstream space as I did early on by working with the BBC and stepping outside of fashion's narrow view.'

Caryn Franklin explains the importance of diversity within fashion imagery to advocate a broader range of body and beauty ideals.

'It becomes so normalised that people forget to question it. That space of questioning is something I've had more opportunity to do, especially by stepping into such a mainstream space as I did early on by working with the BBC and stepping outside of fashion's narrow view.'

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