The fashion network has become a platform for people who had something to report to do so on their own terms. This was the case of model Owen Mooney, who through a Tiktok narrated the unpleasant experience she suffered in 2017, while in a nightclub, when she narrates being improperly touched by who in the first instance described as a ‘very famous designer’. It was until the second video he posted, which confirmed the speculations of his followers, pointing out that Alexander Wang he was behind the sexual harassment. What may have been left in this narrative by Mooney, was accumulating more similar testimonies that have been made known through various Instagram accounts.
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The Instagram S — Model Management account collected some of the testimonials, inviting social media users to stop following the designer’s accounts and their signature. Taking this same information, the profile of Diet Prada decided to collect more testimonials that have been made known through users of social networks, all pointing to a similar behavior by the designer. For its part, Insider has contacted some of the people who have shared their testimonies to follow up on their allegations.
“I couldn’t believe he was doing this to me“Owen is heard saying in the video that he was part of the trend, the strangest experience to see a celebrity in public. In this first Tiktok, the model decided not to reveal the identity of his attacker:” The previous video, the best thing I could do was not mention names, but this comment surprised me, just because, in fact, they got it right … There are a lot of people who have done this, so in in this case, it must be exposed “.
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Although in the first instance, the original video of the model was removed from the network, has become visible again and its impact has been much in the fashion world. One thing that has been repeated, both by S — Model Management and by Diet Prada, is that it does not give the necessary dissemination to the accusations of male models, such as those that have been replicated in this case, which have also including several allegations of transgender people. So far, several fashion media, as well as Insider, reported that they tried to contact the designer or his team, but received no response, in addition to the fact that his Instagram account has been deactivated. Model Alliance, an organization dedicated to promoting fair treatment for models has given a message of support to whistleblowers.
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Who is Alexander Wang
The son of Taiwanese parents, Wang was born in San Francisco in 1983 and began his career in the fashion world at the age of 15. Surprisingly, he started his famous signature in 2005, when he was just 21 years old. For years, he took over all senior positions in his company, until 2017, when he left the post of chief executive. His popularity led him to the fact that in addition to being at the forefront of his brand, he was also creative director of Balenciaga between 2012 and 2015.
He is known, not only for his closeness to different celebrities, but also for his lifestyle, which has led to his brand, as a lover of parties and nightlife.