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New Program Aims to Promote Positive Body Image in the Fashion Industry

A new multi-platform program encourages participants to enroll to demonstrate to global brands, that they have what is takes to be “The Fashion Hero”.

Posted: Friday, August 01, 2014 at 3:58 PM CDT

Montreal, QC -- (SBWire) -- 08/01/2014 --The Fashion Hero is pleased to announce that due to unprecedented demand, it will be extending its online voting until August 30. In addition to the 100 members being selected as finalists by the brand partners in September, the program will be selecting five additional members, through online voting, to appear in the filming of the television finale.

Launched earlier this year, the web portal www.TheFashionHero.com allows members to upload pictures and videos, and show various International brands why they should be the face of their upcoming campaigns. Presenting a truly unique opportunity, this program encourages all participants, regardless of age, body type or gender to take an active role in determining their place in the world of fashion.

“The world needs a new standard to define beauty; it is time to do away with traditional modeling norms and make way for a modern approach,” said Caroline Bernier, Founder of the program. “Individuals across the world will benefit from this one of a kind program.”

The filming of the television finale is scheduled from November 6 to 13 at the Grand Sirenis Resort and Spa, Riviera Maya, Mexico. 130 finalists, from across the globe will participate in the television show, set to air in Spring 2015.

About The Fashion Hero
The Fashion Hero is an International, promotional casting event as well as a television show and series. A global quest aiming to discover beautiful people, who do not necessarily measure up to the traditional standard size or image in the present modeling world while sending a powerful positive message.

-Believe in yourself!

-Give your dream a chance!

-Be part of the Fashion Hero experience!

For more information please visit: www.TheFashionHero.com
Media Contact
Christine Nichol
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