Tag Archives: accessibility

Beauty Needs to Be More Accessible to Be Inclusive: Key Takeaways from FIT Capstone

There is no inclusivity without accessibility. This was the message of the closing speech of the Fashion Institute of Technology’s 2024 Master’s program in Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management; The speech was given at the school’s Haft Theater on Wednesday evening. More from WWD The thesis, submitted by 25 graduate students, detailed an uncompromising… Read More »

Blind and partially sighted people have powerful technology but still face obstacles from the digital world

Imagine you have poor eyesight and are applying for a job online using screen reader software. You get halfway through the form and then come to a question with pop-up options that the screen reader can’t access because the online form doesn’t meet accessibility standards. You are stuck. You cannot submit the application and your… Read More »