Ellie Goldstein Explained

Ellie Goldstein (born 18 December 2001)[1] is a British model with Down syndrome.

Early life

Goldstein was born in Ilford, Essex to a Jewish family.[2] [3] She underwent cardiac surgery when she was five months old to close holes in her heart.[4]

Career

Goldstein is represented by Zebedee Management[5] and has been modeling since she was 15.[6] She is studying performing arts and has worked on campaigns for Nike, Vodafone, and Superdrug.[7]

In November 2019, Gucci and Vogue Italia scouted Ellie during the Photo Vogue Festival as part of their digital editorial on “Unconventional Beauty. The photo was taken by photographer David PD Hyde.”[8] [9] [10]

Goldstein is the first model with a disability to represent the Gucci brand and model their beauty products.[11] [12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ellie Jade Goldstein . 21 March 2023 . The Business of Fashion . 21 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230321142234/https://www.businessoffashion.com/community/people/ellie-jade-goldstein . live .
  2. Web site: An 18-year-old Jewish model with Down syndrome - Gucci's latest superstar. The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 18 June 2020. 23 May 2021. 26 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210526023706/https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/an-18-year-old-jewish-model-with-down-syndrome-guccis-latest-superstar-633749. live.
  3. Web site: Ellie Goldstein, the breakout star of Gucci Beauty, on why we need to see more models with disabilities in campaigns. 2020-07-19. Vogue India. 7 July 2020. en-IN. 19 July 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200719141911/https://www.vogue.in/beauty/content/ellie-goldstein-breakout-star-gucci-beauty-on-why-we-need-to-see-more-models-with-disabilities-in-campaigns. live.
  4. News: 2023-12-31 . Vogue model Ellie Goldstein: 'Doctors said I wouldn't walk or talk' . en-GB . . 2023-12-31 . 31 December 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231231133812/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-essex-67613146 . live .
  5. Web site: Ellie Goldstein. 2020-07-19. zebedee. en. 19 July 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200719171806/https://www.zebedeemanagement.co.uk/ellieg. live.
  6. Web site: Teen model with Down syndrome gets world's attention as one of new faces for Gucci Beauty. 2020-07-19. iol.co.za. en. 19 July 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200719140429/https://www.iol.co.za/lifestyle/style-beauty/beauty/teen-model-with-down-syndrome-gets-worlds-attention-as-one-of-new-faces-for-gucci-beauty-50796609. live.
  7. Web site: Model with Down's syndrome becomes first to pose for Gucci Beauty. 2020-07-19. Her.ie. en. 19 July 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200719140406/https://www.her.ie/beauty/ellie-goldstein-becomes-first-model-downs-syndrome-appear-vogue-506878. live.
  8. Web site: Teen model with Down syndrome featured in new Gucci ad campaign. 2020-07-19. TODAY.com. 14 July 2020. en. 19 July 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200719140423/https://www.today.com/style/gucci-unconventional-beauty-ad-model-down-syndrome-t186769. live.
  9. Web site: 2020-07-05. Gucci Beauty's Campaign Featuring Model with Down Syndrome Celebrates Diversity. 2020-07-19. Vogue Arabia. en-GB. 19 July 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200719204719/https://en.vogue.me/beauty/gucci-beauty-campaign-ellie-goldstein/. live.
  10. Web site: 18-Year-Old Model with Down Syndrome Featured in Gucci Beauty Editorial: 'I Feel So Lucky'. 2020-07-19. PEOPLE.com. EN. 19 July 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200719224635/https://people.com/style/model-with-down-syndrome-ellie-goldstein-gucci-beauty-editorial/. live.
  11. Web site: America. Good Morning. Teen model with Down syndrome stars in Gucci Beauty campaign. 2020-07-19. Good Morning America. en. 17 July 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200717104414/https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/style/story/ellie-goldstein-model-syndrome-stars-gucci-beauty-campaign-71670206. live.
  12. Web site: LUXUS +. Gucci commits to diversity and chooses Ellie Goldstein, a model with Trisomy 21 syndrome, for its new beauty campaign - Luxus Plus. 2020-07-19. luxus-plus.com/en/. 8 July 2020. en-US. 19 July 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200719142526/https://luxus-plus.com/en/gucci-commits-to-diversity-and-chooses-ellie-goldstein-a-model-with-trisomy-21-syndrome-for-its-new-beauty-campaign/. live.

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