body image
Negative Body Image and Weight: Anna Wintour Interview on 60 Minutes
Negative comments on body image and weight from Anna Wintour’s interview on 60 Minutes have been making the rounds, showing that the fashion industry norm of equating beauty with being thin or skinny is still cemented in peoples’ minds. Given Wintour’s high-ranking position in the fashion world as the editor-in-chief of Vogue magazine, we can’t [...]
Calling for a Healthier Body Image in the Fashion Industry
There’s been much talk in fashion news lately about concerns over models being severely underweight and the measures being taken to create a healthier body image for the fashion industry. In September, the organizers of Madrid’s Fashion Week instituted a ban on models with a BMI of less than 18. Now Italy has followed suit, [...]