There’s long been a suspicion that daily exposure to slender models and actresses in advertisements has distorted our culture’s idea of beauty. However, since these types of images are pretty much ...
A host of French-owned fashion labels spanning Christian Dior to Saint Laurent pledged Wednesday to ban ultra-thin models from their advertising and catwalk shows following repeated scandals about ...
Two of France’s largest luxury conglomerates announced Wednesday that they would stop working with fashion models who are unhealthily thin. The pact adopted by LVMH and Kering, which owns brands such ...
Female fashion models and many celebrities are “too thin”, say four in every five consumers from around the world, a new survey showed on Thursday. A week before the start of the annual fashion season ...
They're beautiful, famous and above all skinny. They're the world's fashion models. But the tune is changing as the fashion industry has been coming under increasing pressure to promote a healthier ...
Designers at New York Fashion Week seemed to favor a healthier look for models — this year there were fewer protruding collar bones and ribs to be counted on the runways. If model thin is always in, ...
The ultra-thin female body ideal promoted so heavily in media images has long been linked with body dissatisfaction and eating disorder symptoms in women. One of the most widely researched theories of ...
Now that’s a stretch. An online fashion retailer claims to specialize in empowering clothes for curvier bodies but bizarrely uses ultra-thin models to demo their garments — by stretching them out to ...
Modeling agencies and fashion houses that hire extra-thin models will face possible fines up to 75,000 euros and even up to six months in prison. By THR Staff French Skinny Ban - H 2015 Super-thin ...
Sept. 10, 2006 — -- The organizers of Spain's fashion week in Madrid are rocking the fashion world after saying the standard for runway models is too skinny. Now, to walk on the Spanish catwalk, ...
On Tuesday, a Scottish manicurist called out the U.K.-based brand (which also sells in the U.S.) on Twitter. “Anyone else majorly offended that this is a ‘plus size’ bikini on a ‘plus size’ model?!?!