ASOS praised for featuring model with cochlear implant in ad for earrings – NEWS.com.au

British fashion giant ASOS is being praised for an ad on its website that features an earring model with a cochlear implant.The brand is currently peddling a pair of small gold hoop earring with a dangling mushroom charm for £5, or $8.94, but the whimsical design isn’t what the buzz is about. As seen on the product page, the smiling model is wearing a cochlear implant on her right ear.
MyLondon has identified the blonde beauty as model Natasha Ghouri, who was born deaf.
On Tuesday, one fan got Twitter…

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