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Just recently at the Sydney Fashion Festival, department store Myer hosted a Big Is Beautiful show, using only plus-size models. The Australian is arguing that this is just as worse and irresponsible as using size 0 girls. In a piece that begins with “BIG can be beautiful but fat should not be in fashion,&rdquo... |
25 August 2011
20:21 GMT |
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If he weren’t a man, he’d probably be the most beautiful woman in fashion right now. Andrej Pejic, the 19-year-old Serbian-born male model who reinvented the whole concept of androgyny, is featured in the latest issue of New York Magazine – and the interview sheds some light into the life of “... |
16 August 2011
14:51 GMT |
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Model Kris Smith, once known for his sculpted physique and well defined muscles, is forced to defend his slightly rounder, softer figure after being ridiculed after a recent fashion show. His girlfriend Dannii Minogue gave birth one year ago, and he attributes the weight gain to fatherhood. Smith returned to the... |
13 August 2011
04:01 GMT |
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Ali Lohan, the 17-year-old sister of troubled actress, occasional singer and tabloid darling Lindsay Lohan, is officially a model now. She is now signed with NEXT Model Management and hailed as the future face of fashion. In a statement sent out to Just Jared, NEXT confirms getting Aliana, or Ali for short, on the te... |
10 August 2011
14:01 GMT |
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Because the world of fashion is all about selling illusions, it turns out not even plus-size models are actually as “plus-size” as they appear. Marquita Pring, who has modeled for Levi’s and Jean Paul Gaultier, says she sometimes uses hip padding to appear curvier. She’s one of the hottest plu... |
28 July 2011
15:01 GMT |
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Kim Kardashian makes millions from modeling and various endorsement contracts. As such, she can’t afford to have a skin disease that would make it impossible for her to be photographed – yet this is precisely what she has. On the latest episode of her reality show Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Kim brea... |
26 July 2011
09:19 GMT |
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It’s happened to other, bigger names before, but that’s no excuse. H&M has become the latest brand to display on their official website that which now goes by the official name of a “Photoshop disaster”: a model without a face. The dress in the photo attached costs only $50 but, for this money... |
25 July 2011
15:41 GMT |
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She’s gorgeous, has a body to kill for, and is one of the highest paid models with Victoria’s Secret. It’s hard to mistake Miranda Kerr for someone else – yet this is precisely what FHM India did in its latest issue. The magazine includes an entire photospread with “Miranda” in lin... |
14 July 2011
10:24 GMT |
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Topshop is in troubled waters with industry watchers: after promising it would not use size 0 models, a photo of model Codie Young has sparked quite a debate on whether it’s not doing precisely that. The photo in question has been removed, but the controversy ranges on. The Daily Mail reports that Young, who ha... |
13 July 2011
14:51 GMT |
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They’ve been photographed together a couple of times in the past month, and reports claim they’re definitely dating. In an interview with People magazine, Greek model Stella Mouzi denies she and Mel Gibson are an item.
As we also informed you a short while ago, word began to spread that Gibson was mov... |
25 June 2011
05:30 GMT |
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The American Medical Association is taking a stand against industry practice of photoshopping already thin models into impossibly stick-thin women. Having unrealistic images like these in the media is the main cause of eating disorders and body-image issues in teens and young women, the AMA says. As such, it’s ... |
24 June 2011
16:01 GMT |
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British actor Sean Bean, now starring in HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” has been stabbed in the arm the other night, after getting into a fight with a man who made offensive comments about his date, a 22-year-old glamour model.Married four times and reportedly a major womanizer, Bean was out with glamour ... |
14 June 2011
11:17 GMT |
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Daisy Lowe may be a successful model, but that’s not to say that she doesn’t have body image issues. In fact, she reveals in the latest issue of InStyle magazine, it’s not long ago that she couldn’t accept that she’d never be as thin as the other models she was working with. This is not ... |
7 June 2011
14:51 GMT |
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It’s very uncommon to see a fashion magazine – especially one as popular as Vogue – feature plus-size models in its pages, let alone put them on the cover. The latest issue of Vogue Italia comes to make a difference, by putting not one, but three such gorgeous women on its cover. Editor Franca Sozza... |
3 June 2011
14:01 GMT |
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Androgynous model Andrej Pejic, dubbed the darling of the fashion industry right now, has been voted by FHM readers the 98th hottest woman in the world. FHM clearly doesn’t agree, as his profile read before it got pulled down. Understandably, readers are outraged – and they have good reason to be so, sinc... |
2 June 2011
14:41 GMT |
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Lisa Hind is so obsessed with Katie Price (formerly known as Jordan), that she couldn’t even consider getting married if her husband didn’t see things her way as well. Even more, she made him agree to pay her high maintenance cost, which runs up to £15,000 so far. Lisa (26) and Steve (46) have this ... |
31 May 2011
17:01 GMT |
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They call her “the new Megan Fox” both because of her good looks and her role in the “Transformers” franchise. Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is now in the latest issue of GQ magazine, where she opens about being bullied in school by her peers.And this makes for another thing that Rosie and Megan h... |
30 May 2011
13:51 GMT |
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Earlier this month, Barnes & Noble refused to sell copies of the magazine Dossier carrying on the cover a photo of shirtless androgynous model Andrej Pejic, on the grounds that it could confuse consumers into believing it was a woman. Pejic responds to the controversy, saying the photo was art.
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28 May 2011
06:49 GMT |
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Andrej Pejic is gorgeous: slim and delicate body, perfect bone structure, wonderful facial features. Andrej Pejic is a man, perhaps the world’s most famous male androgynous model to date, which is why Barnes & Noble is taking issue with his cover for Dossier magazine. The bookstore is so afraid that its custome... |
17 May 2011
16:01 GMT |
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Yesterday, waves of shock tore through the fashion industry, as word spread that plus size model and actress Mia Amber Davis died. She was just 36 years old and had undergone knee surgery just the day before.As it turns out, the preliminary investigation into what may have caused her untimely demise points out that t... |
13 May 2011
03:35 GMT |
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Plus size model, editor and actress Mia Amber Davis has died. She was only 36 and the cause of death is not yet known. Plus Model Magazine, where Mia was an editor, has confirmed the tragic news. Mia appeared in the comedy “Road Trip” as the voluptuous woman seducing the leading character. She’s als... |
12 May 2011
04:02 GMT |
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As tradition has it, each year, Maxim ranks the hottest female stars in showbiz with the aptly titled Maxim Hot 100 chart. For 2011, the honor goes to Victoria’s Secret model turned actress Rosie Huntington-Whiteley.
As the men’s magazine puts it, it’s a hard job, but someone’s gotta do it... |
4 May 2011
09:23 GMT |
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“Nobody should be left alone like that,” neighbors of B-movie cult actress and Playboy model Yvonne Vickers tell the Los Angeles Times. Vickers’ body was found mummified in her home, approximately one year after she passed away. Vickers, known as Playboy Playmate for July 1959, and star of many B-mo... |
3 May 2011
10:41 GMT |
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Lending an ear to the complaints received from customers and guided by the warm response to the first campaign of the kind, lingerie giant Ultimo has hired 7 “real women” to front the latest ad campaign, instead of professional models. Recent months have seen an increase in the number of initiatives of th... |
19 April 2011
15:01 GMT |
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Only a couple of days ago, Candice Swanepoel, an Angel for Victoria’s Secret, shocked fans with her slim, almost emaciated body, sparking talk of an eating disorder. That’s not the case, she says in a statement to People magazine, she’s just been busier recently.
At a photo event for the lingeri... |
2 April 2011
05:58 GMT |
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23-year-old Blair Griffith has been dreaming of competing in the Miss USA pageant ever since she was a little girl and, when she was crowned Miss Colorado, she thought her dream was about to come true. Then, she became homeless. Her story has touched the heart of fashion designer Mac Duggal, who has agreed to design ... |
1 April 2011
16:01 GMT |
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Until not long ago, Victoria’s Secret was one of the few lingerie companies (and the only major brand) to use models that were different from catwalk girls in that they were all toned and, at the same time, curvy. Candice Swanepoel is definitely no longer the latter.
The lingerie giant premiered its latest c... |
31 March 2011
15:01 GMT |
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For years, Crystal Renn has been fashion’s darling, regardless whether she was a size 0 or a plus-size model. Now, she’s finally getting the recognition she’s due, by landing her first ever cover for fashion bible Vogue magazine.
Granted, she’s not yet on the cover of the US version, but s... |
28 March 2011
14:41 GMT |
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She’s been known for her killer curves but she’s never before been called “fat.” Model Amber Rose, who walked the catwalk at many fashion shows and dated rapper Kanye West, is fighting back at talk that she’s piled on too much weight. It all seems to have started from a scathing piece in... |
14 March 2011
15:01 GMT |
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Lady Gaga once said that there’s nothing fake about her outrageous public persona and that’s why she treats a simple outing to run errands with the same importance as a concert or more formal outing. She’s proved she’s just as fierce on the catwalk, as part of the Autumn / Winter Thierry Mugle... |
3 March 2011
13:51 GMT |
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Since becoming designer Riccardo Tisci’s muse and the face of the latest Givenchy campaign, Lea T has been living the supermodel dream. However, she was born Leo and was a boy. On Oprah, she speaks of the transition from man to woman and the prejudices she had to face.
Technically, Lea T. is not a woman jus... |
19 February 2011
09:51 GMT |
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Crystal Renn is perhaps one of the few models to make the transition from size 0 to plus size and still be successful. She’s now thin again but she still feels pressure from the media to look a certain way, she says in a new video.
Renn, who famously broke her silence on the fashion industry in her book &ld... |
8 February 2011
15:41 GMT |
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At the Super Bowl XLV, GoDaddy.co unveiled its new Go Daddy Girl in a 30-second ad that ran in what is believed to be the most expensive advertising time on TV. She’s Joan Rivers and, at 77, she has a body women of 20 would kill for. The only problem is, according to rumblings online, that it may not be her bod... |
8 February 2011
06:55 GMT |
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With the advent of the “femiman” current in fashion, designers turn their attention to models who represent an ideal of beauty outside the classic definition of gender. Lea T, the Givenchy pre-op transgender model, has just made her catwalk debut. Lea T was born Leo and, for a while, worked as a male mode... |
5 February 2011
09:11 GMT |
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Model Daisy Lowe, the daughter of rocker Gavin Rossdale, is featured in the March 2011 issue of ASOS magazine, where she also talks a bit about her childhood, what modeling means to her and what’s the one thing the fashion industry needs right now.That would be more curvy models, figures that regular women can ... |
2 February 2011
15:31 GMT |
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Victoria’s Secret Angel Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is getting ready for her transition from the catwalk to the big screen. To make the celebration complete, she’s also just landed her first ever Vogue UK cover – and she’s sizzling hot for it. Dressed in red against a red backdrop and with the r... |
2 February 2011
10:45 GMT |
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Not long ago, model Andrej Pejic made international headlines when he was named the latest face of Marc Jacobs. In a move that probably comes as no surprise, he just made his debut at Paris Fashion Week – as Jean Paul Gaultier’s bride.
Pejic is no ordinary male model. In fact, as we also noted a short... |
29 January 2011
07:31 GMT |
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Later last year, Isabelle Caro, famous for being the face and body of the “No Anorexia” campaign from a while back, died in hospital at the age of 28. Now, her mother has taken her own life, presumably because she was feeling guilty about Isabelle’s death.
As we also noted a while back, Caro mad... |
21 January 2011
10:26 GMT |
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The upcoming issue of LOVE magazine, the aptly titled the Androgyny Issue comes with a cover that is bound to get people talking, featuring British supermodel Kate Moss sharing a passionate kiss with transgender model Lea T. Lea, born Leandro Cerezo, was discovered by Givenchy’s creative director Riccardo Tisci... |
19 January 2011
16:31 GMT |
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Fashion is pushing gender boundaries once more. Andrej Pejic is 19 years old, hails from Serbia and has features similar to those of legendary supermodels like Cindy Crawford and Kate Moss. Andrej is also a boy – and the latest face of Marc Jacobs. In light of the announcement that he’ll be fronting Marc ... |
11 January 2011
14:31 GMT |
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The Kardashians are officially taking over our television: after Kim, Kourtney and Khloe’s “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” and its spinoffs, the youngest sisters, Kendall (15) and Kylie (13), may be preparing for their own reality show as well. Entertainment Tonight got a chance to speak with the ... |
11 January 2011
06:12 GMT |
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Isabelle Caro, the French model and actress who, back in 2007, participated in the “No Anorexia” shock campaign, has died at the young age of 28. A rep for her doesn’t mention the causes but he does say she’d been very sick. Caro first grabbed international headlines when she agreed to pose na... |
30 December 2010
07:42 GMT |
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He’s tall, he’s brooding, he’s pale and he’s gorgeous. Above everything, model Stephen Thompson is albino, comes from the now-defunct modeling agency Ugly – and has become the latest face of fashion label Givenchy. Designer Riccardo Tisci has decided the model’s unique look goes pe... |
15 December 2010
14:41 GMT |
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The other day, Tyra Banks announced the winner for the 15th season of America’s Next Top Model and, to most people’s surprise, it was Ann Ward, the model who caused quite a stir earlier this year for having a waist that an adult can encircle with two hands. Ever since the preview for the show aired in Aug... |
3 December 2010
13:41 GMT |
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Alicia Machado, the Miss Venezuela who, in 1996, went on to become Miss Universe, has deleted her Twitter account after putting her foot in her mouth and thus unleashing a bitter tirade against herself for confusing the Koreas with “the Chinas.”As the New York Daily News can confirm, all hell broke loose ... |
1 December 2010
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For the second time, Victoria’s Secret Angel Adriana Lima is rocking the Fantasy Bra. Wearing the $2 million bra and a vintage-looking gown, the model stepped out for a walk in NYC. The Fantasy Bra is arguably the most mediated item in each Victoria’s Secret new collection, not only because of its exorbit... |
21 October 2010
14:31 GMT |
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Tanja Kiewitz is gorgeous, blonde and has a nice cleavage. Tanja is also missing half her arm, which ends right below the elbow and, for the first time, she’s using her handicap for a cause.The graphic designer was approached by CAP48 with the request to pose for an ad that would replicate Eva Herzigova’s... |
20 October 2010
13:31 GMT |
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Gossip singer Beth Ditto may work as a plus-size model, but the other day she showed there is also room for her on the catwalk of an haute couture show at Paris Fashion Week, as she modeled for Jean-Paul Gaultier. Granted, this is not the first time that the esteemed fashion designer puts a plus-size girl among his s... |
4 October 2010
15:31 GMT |
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Just As Beautiful has been catering for the real-size and plus-size community since January 2007. Now, it’s also available in the UK and it promises to put only “real” women in it, while also completely ignoring dieting tips.This is yet another magazine that is trying to turn its back on the size 0 ... |
1 October 2010
16:31 GMT |
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Supermodel Miranda Kerr is pregnant with Orlando Bloom’s first child but she’s not letting that get in the way of her doing her job as a model: so she took to the catwalks in Paris. Not only is the Angel in top shape and more gorgeous than ever, but she’s also hardly showing, as People magazine note... |
1 October 2010
10:06 GMT |
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