When 24-year-old New South Wales, Australia, resident Katie Harris did her very first solo stroll down the catwalk in Sydney, she achieved a longstanding dream—and offered up a visible champion for diversity and inclusivity in the modeling community in the process.
Harris, who is coached by 2018 Miss Planet Australia Krysta Heath, had a message she wanted to share with the world when she made her runway debut: to “show the world just how beautiful I am,” she said.
