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River Island

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HeadquartersLondon
United Kingdom
Ceo Ben Lewis
Locations West End of London
Founders Bernard Lewis
FoundedEast End Of London
Revenue901. 9 million GBP (December 2017)
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About River Island


River Island is a London-headquartered high street fashion brand, which operates in a number of worldwide markets. Set up in 1948, by Bernard Lewis and his brothers in London, River Island is a private company owned by the Lewis family.

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Double amputee model walks at New York Fashion Week

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Double amputee model walks at New York Fashion Week

Feb 16,2020 6:03 am

Daisy -May Demetre is believed to be The First double amputee child to walk in an official New York Fashion Week show

A nine-year-old model who had both legs amputated as a baby has walked The Runway at New York Fashion Week .

Daisy -May Demetre, from Birmingham, is believed to be The First double amputee child to walk in an official New York Fashion Week show.

Her father Alex said she was "amazing" and "felt really proud of herself" as she modelled for brand Lulu et Gigi.

She is set to model at The Top of the Eiffel Tower at

Daisy was born with fibular hemimelia

Daisy was born with fibular hemimelia, where part or all of the fibula bone in the leg is missing.

She began her modelling career at eight, appearing for River Island .

Her invitation to New York Fashion Week came after Lulu et Gigi designer Eni Hegedűs-Buiron Saw her walking at London Kids Fashion Week .

She was joined on The Catwalk on Sunday by her older sister Ella, 11.

Mr Demetre said: "Daisy and Ella both did amazing.

"[Daisy ] walked it like a professional and had fun doing it.

"She felt really proud of herself for what she achieved. "

You may also be interested in: The nine-year-old previously walked for Lulu et Gigi Couture in London

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