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body image

  • My Model Body

    My Model Body
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    Apr 7 2013

    The humorously critical project offered people an opportunity to compare themselves to the supermodel silhouette: face to face in the imaginary impression of a mirror, or at real physical scale. The idea was born out of a serious concern with…

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  • Not Photoshopped

    Not Photoshopped
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    Apr 7 2013

    From StyleCaster: The debate over body image seems like an uphill battle in the fashion industry. The industry seems as if it’s trying to change things by creating guidelines and rules for models and fashion shows, but it doesn’t look…

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  • Dove Real Beauty Campaign

    Dove Real Beauty Campaign
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    Apr 7 2013

    The Photoshop action — a downloadable file that applies an action with a single click — is aimed at art directors who may be creating such ads. The action, which was disseminated on Reddit and other places where Dove thought…

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  • Putting a Stop to Supermodel Minnie Mouse

    Putting a Stop to Supermodel Minnie Mouse
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    Apr 7 2013

    When Disney and Barneys partnered together to create a runway-ready Minnie Mouse, outrage ensued from size and body acceptance activists claiming that the new Minnie Mouse was too skinny. Ragen Chastain, a leader in the Health at Every Size movement,…

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  • A New Kind of Barbie

    A New Kind of Barbie
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    Apr 7 2013

    “Many people have criticized Barbie dolls for their unrealistic proportions, claiming that they give young girls a warped idea of what beauty should be. To tackle this problem, Nikolay Lamm created digital visualizations of a regular-sized “Barbie” doll, hoping to…

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  • Attractive & Fat

    Attractive & Fat
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    Apr 7 2013

    Jes Baker is cutting retailer Abercrombie & Fitch down to size. Baker, who blogs under the name “The Militant Baker” and wears a size 22, changed the brand’s A&F logo to “Attractive & Fat” in a mock, black-and-white Abercrombie ad…

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  • Fat Barbie

    Fat Barbie
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    Apr 7 2013

    For those of you unfamiliar with the wonderful Worth1000, it’s a website that hosts creative contests of all kinds, most notably for photoshoppers who are outstanding at what they do. Hell, just look at the first question on the site’s…

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