In her own words, she says, “I started Accidental Icon because I was having trouble finding a fashion blog or magazine that offered an urban, modern, intellectual aesthetic but also spoke to women who live what I call ‘interesting but ordinary lives’ in cities. The Fordham University professor started her blog, Accidental Icon in 2014 to delve into her interests in fashion and as a way to escape the conformity of academic writing that comes with her day job.

Lyn rose into fame and limelight for her modeling which she uploads on her Instagram account. Lyn Slater is a Clinical Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Social Services and an adjunct professor at Fordham University School of Law. #change #good #just #influence #fashion #power MU: post shared by Accidental Icon on at 9:10am PST Lyn Slater is a 69 years old American Instagram Star. Now that you’re ready for action, walk into the world and do good things. Then add a dress that has something intelligent to say. Fashionista Lyn Slater She was a Catholic schoolgirl (required to wear a uniform) in Westchester County, New York, in the 1960s and early ’70s, at a time when clothing was a key to rebellion. Slater happened to be meeting a friend outside a fashion show two years ago. Lyn Slater, a university professor and social worker, named her blog Accidental Icon after paparazzi mistook her for a celebrity on the streets of New York City. Paris, Copenhagen, Amsterdam: wherever I go I photograph older women.

Start with a bag that can stand on its own. You might assume there are no 63-year-olds running popular fashion blogs. Striped shirt, eye-catching glasses and camera, thats me.

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