Mr. Scully’s post has since been liked on Instagram nearly 9,000 times. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyBoth Ms. Boina and the house of Lanvin denied Mr. Scully’s claims in the strongest possible language. (A Balenciaga executive confirmed this detail to the Business of Fashion website, which also ran Mr. Scully’s and Ms. Boina’s statements.) “But I’ve never seen an ounce of cruelty.”PhotoAdvertisement Continue reading the main storyThe issue of diversity on the runways is a separate one. Very rare.”Advertisement Continue reading the main storyMr. Scully’s Instagram post has sparked conversations up and down the front row all week, with many crediting the casting director for raising the issue.

Source: New York Times March 05, 2017 16:30 UTC