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Johanna Quaas, a gymnast at 86 years old

By kaymontano On March 30, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Ideas Worth Sharing, Lifestyle, Video

Johanna Quaas didn’t decide to take up gymnastics until she was 30. Watch the multiple senior champion of artistic gymnastics at Germany’s Cottbus Challenger Cup.

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Tavi Gevinson’s rookiemag.com

By kaymontano On March 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Ideas Worth Sharing

Editor-in-Chief Tavi Gevinson first mentioned the concept for Rookie on her blog, Style Rookie, in April 2010, and received a huge response. RookieMag is an online publication for teenage girls featuring writing, photography, illustrations, videos, and also supports content from the readers themselves. The site features monthly “issues,” each revolving around a theme; rookie posts [...]

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All Walks Beyond The Catwalk

By kaymontano On March 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Ideas Worth Sharing

When founders Erin O’Connor, Caryn Franklin and Debra Bourne came up with the initiative for ‘All walks beyond the catwalk’, it was to showcase the work of 8 cutting edge designers on 8 professional models aged between 18-165 and size (UK)8-16 as a celebration of diversity. The All Walks mission is simple: to expand upon [...]

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Glamour Gone Good

By kaymontano On March 22, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Ideas Worth Sharing

Glamour Gone Good is a U.S- based charity founded by Shikha Vasaiwala that is commited to women and girls empowerment. Integrating charity into everyday business, GGG has awarded grants of up to $10,000 from the funds raised by glamour industry professionals to America’s leading women’s charities. Find out about Glamour Gone Good from their website [...]

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The Conversation

By kaymontano On March 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Ideas Worth Sharing, Video

I’ve known Amanda De Cadenet for at least 25 years and fortunately, we recently reconnected just as she was in the throes of making her wonderful new project for Lifetime TV ‘The Conversation’ which goes live in the US 24th April. I’m happy to add that I’ll be writing regularly for The Conversation’s website.

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Christy Turlington ‘No Woman No Cry’ doc trailer

By kaymontano On March 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Ideas Worth Sharing, Video

I was fortunate enough to have watched this moving and informative documentary last year. Christy may be known to many as ‘a supermodel‘ but her work since as an advocate for maternal health in the undeveloped as well as the developed world has been where she has found her true calling. She is an inspiring [...]

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Christy Turlington talks about midwife Jennie Joseph

By kaymontano On March 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Ideas Worth Sharing, Video

I’ve worked with Christy Turlington as a model many times and have always been in awe of her grace and calm. However, her work since as an advocate for maternal health in the undeveloped as well as the developed world has been where she has found her true calling. She is an inspiring example of [...]

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Thandie Newton ‘Embracing Otherness, Embracing Myself’

By kaymontano On March 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Ideas Worth Sharing, TEDTalks

In this insightful TedTalk, Thandie Newton discusses identity, race, and the idea of ‘otherness’ from personal experience.

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Rachel’s Do-able Detox

By kaymontano On March 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Ideas Worth Sharing, Lifestyle

Meet my dear friend, Naturopathic Iridologist, Herbalist & children’s Yoga Teacher Rachel Boardman M.R.N.I. She wrote this wonderful post for me: The New Year always starts with good intentions, though in order for the intentions to prosper they need to be achievable so here’s some ideas to inspire you. Dry Skin Brushing Dry body [...]

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