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Five portrait images for Face Equality Week. Each one is a Changing Faces campaigners in the style of a famous artist.

Face Equality Week

This year Face Equality Week 2026 starts on 11th May. We have exciting plans, which will be announced soon.

Face equality week 2026

This year Face Equality Week runs from 11th to 15th May 2026. We have exciting plans, which will be announced soon. If you would like to be kept updated on our plans for Face Equality Week 2026, please subscribe to our newsletter and you will be one of the first to know.
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Face Equality Week 2025 – My Face is a masterpiece

Our campaigners have united to embrace and celebrate their appearance as the masterpieces they truly are – bold, beautiful, and entirely unique. In a world that often tells us to conform, they are proudly standing, showing that difference is not something to hide, but something to embrace. Inspired by the iconic styles of legendary artist, from the swirling emotion of Van Gogh to the vibrant boldness of Warhol, we have reimagined campaigners Oliver, Dylan, Katie, Joti, and Abi as timeless works of art.

These artworks are more than creative expressions, they are powerful statements. They remind us that beauty is not defined by convention, but by character. That every visible difference carries meaning, and every unique characteristic is a chapter in someone’s own story.

A portrait of Joti for Face Equality Week in the style of Leonardo Da Vinci

Joti in the style of The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci

A portrait of Oliver for Face Equality Week in the style of Claude Monet

Oliver in the the style of The Houses of Parliament by Claude Monet

A portrait of Abi for Face Equality Week in the style of Vincent van Gogh

Abi in the style of Self-Portrait by Vincent van Gogh

A portrait of Katy for Face Equality Week in the style of Vincent van Gogh

Katy in the style of Marilyn Monroe by Andy Warhol

Face Equality Week 2026 runs from 11th to 15th May 2026. If you would like to be kept updated on our plans for Face Equality Week 2026, please subscribe to our newsletter and you will be one of the first to know.
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Poppy, who has harlequin ichthyosis, takes a selfie with her mum, Amy. Poppy has red skin and dark hair and a cheeky grin. Amy has blonde hair and wears glasses.

Amy and Poppy's story

Despite the daily challenges that Poppy navigates with Harlequin ichthyosis, she embraces life with joy. That’s why I say with pride: My daughter Poppy is a masterpiece.”

Read Amy and Poppy's story

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Meet our campaigners

Changing Faces campaigners are a diverse group of adults from across the UK, united to speak out about living with a visible difference.

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Changing Faces campaigners are a diverse group of adults from across the UK, united to speak out about living with a visible difference.