Meet the brave girl from New York who refuses to let a rare genetic condition stop her pursuing her dreams of a career in fashion.
29-year-old Melanie Gaydos has a condition called Ectodermal Dysplasia, which affects her pores, hair, nails and teeth. But Gaydos has embraced her unique look and made her way to the top as a model and artist.
Her story is included in the 2017 style book “True Style is What's Underneath”, with the empowering message that “true style is self-acceptance.” The book profiles influential figures and celebrities who have defied the cookie-cutter looks of most fashion magazines.
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Meet the brave girl from New York who refuses to let a rare genetic condition stop her pursuing her dreams of a career in fashion













