accessibility

Beauty needs to become more accessible to be inclusive: Key FIT Capstone takeaways

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There is no inclusivity without accessibility. That was the message of the Fashion Institute of Technology’s 2024 Masters in Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management program, delivered Wednesday evening at the school’s Haft Theater. More from WWD The dissertation, presented by the 25-person graduates, outlines an uncompromising vision of inclusive beauty, one that considers the … Read more

Blind and visually impaired people have powerful technology at their disposal, but still face barriers in the digital world

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Imagine you are visually impaired and are filling out an online job application using screen reader software. You go through half the form and then come to a question with drop-down menus that the screen reader can’t access because the online form doesn’t meet accessibility standards. You’re stuck. You cannot submit the application and your … Read more