So cool! “As someone with no usable sight, I am all about feeling the energy in the room and hearing people ‘umming’ and ‘ahhing’ as a model walks by. I can connect that energy with the swatch booklet and the audio description to create a picture of each look in my mind.”

https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2026/mar/01/touch-sound-and-style-how-london-fashion-week-is-opening-up-to-visually-impaired-guests-photo-essay

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Touch, sound and style: how London fashion week is opening up to visually impaired guests – photo essay

From live audio descriptions to fabric swatch booklets, designers including Chet Lo are rethinking the catwalk experience for blind and low-vision clothes-lovers

The Guardian