BeautyAbility » 2010

Ask a Beauty Writer Who Uses a Wheelchair How to Look Good Sitting Down

Filed under: Wheelchair fashion — Tiffiny @ 11:25 am

I’m featured on TheGloss blog! I love this blog. Check out the article here.

Wheelchair malfunction kills paralyzed man, family sues for $10 mill

Filed under: Disabilities in the media,Wheelchair life,WTF?! — Tiffiny @ 12:39 pm

Jeffrey Thompson, a 29 year old quadriplegic, died after his powerchair pinned him under a table, severely injuring his legs and causing seizures. But is the repair company truly to blame?

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Eye-tracker allows paralyzed graffiti artist to draw again

Filed under: Uncategorized — Tiffiny @ 1:35 pm

These eye-movement tracking eyeglasses are helping LA-based graffiti artist, Tony Quan, who has late stages ALS, still put his art on buildings, even from his hospital room.

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Is adversity hastening human evolution?

Filed under: Disabilities in the media,Ponderings — Tiffiny @ 11:41 am

Aimee Mullins, a double amputee, has modeled for Alexander McQueen, broken running records, and is now challenging the way we look at adversity.

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Department store breaks mold with plus-size, petite and disabled models

Filed under: Disabilities in the media,Wheelchair fashion — Tiffiny @ 1:28 pm

And why the British are now considered the leader in pushing mass media boundaries, not the USA.

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ModCloth wheelchair fashion reviews debuts

Filed under: Wheelchair fashion — Tiffiny @ 1:23 pm

I’m excited to announce my latest project and one of the coolest things to come around for fashionable disabled women in awhile – Tiffiny Carlson Fashion Reviews.

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Darcy Pohland, quadriplegic TV news reporter, will be missed

Filed under: Disabilities in the media,Wheelchair life — Tiffiny @ 1:47 pm

She was a street reporter working in the harsh Minnesota elements for years, and never let that fact that couldn’t walk stop her from getting the big story. She was also my friend.