![]() ![]() Conscious consumerism cuts back pollution and waste, decreases the need for mass production and ultimately encourages the market to shift towards the demands of a population increasingly connected to socially conscious brands.īesides acting and fashion, have used your platform to engage in a variety of political activations leading up to the 2020 election, collaborating with various non-profits to encourage young people to get to the polls. Social consciousness in the beauty and fashion world, especially in terms of consumerism, is vital in inching our way to global sustainability goals. I’m in a place of privilege simply by having choice options and it’s my obligation as a burgeoning young woman with an influence to do what I can, when I can. Having social consciousness forces me to recognize the consequences my actions have on the rest of the world. Why is social consciousness so important in both beauty and fashion today? You love sharing your self-described lifestyle of beauty and fashion with a socially conscious twist with your audiences. Not many are aware of the ways in which the brand is devoted to a climate-reduction business model and it’s imperative I collaborate with brands who make socially conscious choices. ![]() is extremely committed to sustainability. I rarely see him as he lives in France and in a cliche sense, it’s a memory that keeps on giving. Now it feels equally as large, but because of the connection it brings in terms of my relationship with my dad. Then, the necklace was momentous as it was the first piece of jewelry I’d ever owned. ![]() When I was younger, my dad gifted me a classic Tiffany silver heart pendant. ![]() I feel a sense of nostalgia and inspiration. That’s my MO and I feel so grateful to be an ambassador to a House that really aligns with my values. All it takes is a quick Google search to see how impactful Christian Dior has been in feminist fashion, especially under Maria Grazia Chiuri, from working with female artists and activists who are committed to women’s issues to unabashedly bridging politics with fashion in her collections. I could not be luckier to partner with a brand like Christian Dior for they are one of the most, if not the most, feminist forward luxury brand. My late grandmother to my mom, my mom to myself and hopefully myself to my future daughter. Love and affinity for Christian Dior has been an inter-generational link between the women in my family. How do you identify and connect with these two brands? Recently, you became a newly appointed ambassador for Dior and Tiffany & Co. For designers alike, it’s really an opportunity to showcase their voice and speak their truth in art. But more importantly, it’s an opportunity to really get a taste of what’s happening socially and politically. What is the most exciting thing about attending fashion weeks?įashion week is a bustling shuffle of art and culture, which I love to be around. You attended Paris, Milan and New York fashion weeks sitting front row at shows such as Dior, Valentino, Fendi and Prada among others. I hope to be a part of a piece of art that moves the needle forward, changes a viewer’s perspective or leaves an audience member more enlightened than they were before. For years I’ve watched film and television primarily through a performance-based lens and although every facet of a production holds equal importance, I’ve always been particularly drawn to the way an audience can be moved solely by a performer’s ability to reach into the depths of their emotional psyche. I’ve always admired the emotional vulnerability actors and actresses bring to their performances. When did you develop a passion for acting and what are your goals for your acting career? Additionally, working on ‘Grown-ish’, amongst the likes of some incredible artists and creatives, has made me feel proud to be a part of a legacy that has touched so many. There’s this unexplainable chemical, physical understanding the craft of acting is one I feel extremely passionate about and will wholeheartedly commit to for the foreseeable future. Despite the obvious nerves that come with preforming, especially for the first time on screen, I quickly felt a growing connection with myself and with the people around me, so much so that I felt more “me” on set, playing a character, than I did alone at home. My experience on set unequivocally ingrained within me a knowing that acting is my future. How has it been stepping in front of the camera and act in your first role? On the fashion front, she recently became a DIOR ambassador and continues to work closely with Ralph Lauren and Tiffany & Co.Īmelie, we’ve been able to see you in the fifth season of ‘Grown-ish’. At just 21 years-old, she educates her Gen Z audience on politics in an easily digestible way and shares her self-described lifestyle of beauty and fashion with a socially conscious twist. Amelie Zilber is an actress, political activist, model and digital star. ![]()
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