When the studio won a UNICEF contest in 2009, Kutas was chosen as one of the best young journalists, and invited to New York for an award.

After graduation, Kutas entered the psychological faculty of Dnipropetrovsk National University, where she studied for four years, despite the near-total lack of disability access adaptations.

As Kutas graduated from the university with honors, fighting began in the east of the country, and the wounded started to arrive in Dnipro.

This fashion project, designed to break down public stereotypes about people with disabilities, gathered many positive responses from Ukrainian and international media.

The American edition of The Huffington Post wrote:[3] Ultimately, Her courage and perseverance certainly inspire a lot of people with disabilities not to stop on their way to their dreams.

On December 30, she gave an interview to the news portal Newsy about the problems of the modern fashion industry, spotlighted by George Takei.

[8] In June 2017 Kutas came independently to NYC for a month long trip centered on participating in a gala fashion show for Runway of Dreams, in association with Tommy Hilfiger.

The president in Taiwan, Tsai Ing-wen, said although all recipients are equally inspiring, she was particularly moved by Alexandra Kutas from Ukraine.

Hundreds of auditions and rejections later, she finally became her country's first physically challenged model and, in the process, overturned the status quo and allowed the world to see true beauty.In 2019, Kutas was invited to the British Fashion Awards for the work she's done.