Sinéad Burke
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 34 |
Born | Dublin |
Ireland | |
Official site | sinead-burke.com |
Height | 104 (cm) |
Nationality | Irish |
Education | Trinity College Dublin |
Position | Member of the Council of State of Ireland |
Member of the Council of State of Ireland since 2019 | |
Books | Break the Mould: How to Take Your Place in the World - WINNER OF THE AN POST IRISH BOOK AWARDS |
Nominations | VIP Style Award for Most Stylish Woman |
Date of birth | January 1,1990 |
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ID | 547086 |
Sinéad Burke Life story
Sinéad Burke is an Irish writer, academic and disability activist, popular for her TED talk 'Why design should include everyone'. She is the director of the consulting organisation Tilting the Lens, working to raise the baseline standards in accessibility, to design an equitable and accessible world.
Edward Enninful says Vogue disability issue is 'one of my proudest moments'
... " The May issue also features Sinead Burke as a contributing editor and cover star...
'I don't want little princess on my T-shirt'
...Sinead Burke is all about fashion and equality and in September appeared on the front cover of British Vogue...
Duchess of Sussex guest edits British Vogue's September issue
... Also among the 15 stars on the front are also Boxer Ramla Ali, diversity advocate Sinead Burke, Royal Ballet principal dancer Francesca Hayward, and author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie...
'I don't want "little princess" on my T-shirt'
Sinead Burke is all about fashion and equality and in September appeared on the Front Cover of British Vogue.
At three-and-a-half feet tall, she describes herself as a "little person".
But what if The Most fashionable choice of clothes you have are in The Children 's department and have "Daddy's Little Princess " printed on them?
In this month's Ouch podcast, Sinead explains how she uses people's interest in fashion to shine a light on inclusive design in fashion, public spaces and equality.
It's also led to other opportunities such as attending the prestigious Met Gala and The Launch of her own podcast series with guests including Victoria Beckham .
One of the programme's hosts, Simon Minty, is also a little person and delves into areas most interviewers wouldn't dare go into which brings about plenty of wicked humour.
With Kate Monaghan and Simon Minty. A full transcript is available.
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Source of news: bbc.com