A Model with Rare Genetic Disorder is Breaking Fashion Stereotypes

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Ph. @avine_ MUA @werkhunty wearing @agnieszkaosipa ???????? #melaniegaydos

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The fashion world is celebrating models that divert from the outdated ideas of conventional beauty. And Melanie Gaydos is among the new faces leading the charge.

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“Death” by @sylwiamakris corset @katarzyna_konieczka #tarotcard #melaniegaydos

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“Judith Beheading Holofernes” aka “Melanie Beheading Orion” ???????????????????? Photographer: @sylwiamakris with @orion669 and @szpieg2 for @behemothofficial Wardrobe by @katarzyna_konieczka #behemoth #melaniegaydos

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@avine_ ???????????????????? @werkhunty for @virtuogenix FW 18-19 available now at select UK bookstores and newsstands @magazineheaven_ and @magma_mcr Available in Europe, Japan and Amazon.com on September 14. Available in USA and rest of the world, mid October. #melaniegaydos #virtuogenix #ekaterinabelinskaya

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@avine_ ???????????????????? @werkhunty @virtuogenix FW 18-19. Now available in the UK, Europe, Japan, and Amazon.com Available mid October in the US and worldwide. #melaniegaydos #ekaterinabelinskaya #virtuogenix

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Gaydos also has alopecia, and is partially blind after her the growth of her eyelashes scratched her eyes.

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@avine_ ???????????????????? @werkhunty @virtuogenix FW 18-19. Now available in the UK, Europe, Japan and Amazon.com Available mid October in the US and worldwide. #melaniegaydos #ekaterinabelinskaya #virtuogenix

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Wow, wtf... I'm sorry we lost you @zombieboyofficial Thank you for all the memories ?????????????? #rickstephangenest #restinpeace

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NOW BOOKING: Berlin, November 13 - 20 ;) <3 Munich, November 22 - 29 !!! Photographer: Tim Walker for @i_d #timwalker #melaniegaydos #idmagazine #fieldsofgold

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Photographer @monswo MUA @alina_eugenia_makeup Styled by @thegoldencircus @peri.neri @splendor_magazine #melaniegaydos

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