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FASHION News, Shows, Modeling, May 05, 2012




Is the Vogue vow more hype than health?
Seattle Post Intelligencer
They agreed to "not knowingly work with models under the age of 16 or who appear to have an eating disorder" and they will ask casting directors to check IDs at photoshoots, fashion shows and for ad campaigns, according to a Conde Nast International...
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Naomi Campbell Set To Star In Oxygen's New Modeling Competition Series 'The ...
Huffington Post
NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 03: Model Naomi Campbell attends Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour show by Cirque du Soleil at Madison Square Garden on April 3, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images) MILAN, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 20: Naomi ...
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Skeptics question whether Vogue went far enough to promote healthier models
Washington Post
They also encouraged fashion designers to reconsider “unrealistically” small sample sizes that make ultra-thin models necessary in the first place. Vogue didn't address the widespread industry practice of digitally altering photos that critics believe ...
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8th Grader Petitions Seventeen Magazine to Feature Un-Airbrushed Photos
ABC News
Long lean legs, a teeny tiny waist, perfect skin and glossy hair -- these are the flawless features commonly found in fashion magazines. But who looks like this? Nobody, because while models have always been made to look beautiful, never before have ...
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Playing with elegance
Sydney Morning Herald
A model poses backstage ahead of the Lisa Ho show. Click for more photos The best of Australian Fashion Week A model poses backstage ahead of the Lisa Ho show.Photo: Brendan Esposito The new-season collections kicked off with a sporty influence,...
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Under the big top: Fashion show spotlights children winning the battle over cancer
Star Community Newspapers
Kelsey Kruzich/Staff Photos - Jack Maurer, 8, of Carrollton, was one of the children honored at Children's Cancer Fund's luncheon and fashion show on Wednesday, and was escorted by NFL player Rich Coady. By Kelley Chambers, kchambers@starlocalnews.com ...
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Paul Marciano: It's Not Sexy To Look Too 'Thin And Unhealthy' (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post
In the '90s when the rest of the fashion world was featuring the infamously thin Kate Moss, Marciano made curvaceous Anna Nicole Smith his new Guess Girl. And just recently, instead of taking in a slew of new models, Marciano rehired veteran Claudia...
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'Fashion Star' Recap: Jessica Simpson Cries When Ross Is Sent Home
Hollywood Life
The show's stylist, Daniel Musto, told us all about what it was like on set while the contestants styled their first fashion campaign — read on for more on the emotional episode! “Who's your campaign?” That was our question of the week for the Fashion ...
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Fashion show benefits Greyhound Adoption Center
Coast News
By Bianca Kaplanek SOLANA BEACH — It was a fusion of fashion, philanthropy and fun on Cedros Avenue when Janet Sinclair celebrated the one-year anniversary of her consignment boutique by thanking her clients with a runway show, discounts and ...
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Why are runway models so sad?
Stuff.co.nz
OPINION: Yesterday I attended my first ever runway show (Alice McCall's Spring/Summer 2012/13 collection at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia). Considering that everything I know about the fashion world I learned from old episodes of Absolutely ...
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Stuff.co.nz
Scorning the conventional at [FAT] Arts and Fashion Week
National Post
Other photos included meticulously styled fashion shoots by Lisa Vollarth in which a models is dressed in an ornate headpiece that crowns her head in an assemblage of fur and feathers. The model is draped in fur pelts and garments constructed from ...
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National Post
May is National Photography Month
USA TODAY
Kelly Osbourne left, takes pictures as she, Joan Rivers and Kate Mara attend the Badgley Mischka Fall 2012 show during Fashion Week in New York in February. Former model Lauren Hutton shoots back as she arrives for the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival Vanity ...
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The Fashion Industry Suddenly Acknowledges Its Anorexia Problem
The Atlantic Wire
For decades way-too-thin models have been en vogue and in Vogue as our culture's representations of beauty, but just now, for some reasons related to the Internet, we're suddenly seeing the fashion industry respond. Yesterday, for example, Vogue ...
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The Atlantic Wire
America's Next Top Model Cycle 18, Episode 9 Recap: The Queen Is Dead! Long ...
Wetpaint
They don't want the show to turn into Britain's Next Top Model: All-Stars. It helps that Laura and Eboni hate each other and that's good for drama — just like Alisha vs. Sophie is good for drama on the UK side. At least Sophie and Laura have finally ...
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Princess Diana's dresses on display at women's show
The Detroit News
Or they can check out the exhibit "Royal Dresses of Diana, The People's Princess," which includes photographs and a video that chronicle her life as princess, mother,fashion icon and humanitarian. The exhibit will include five dresses once owned by ...
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Cover girls
Sydney Morning Herald
And if you had to choose another adjective, you might opt for fashionable; elegant; individual; modest. Most of all, Australian. As we approach the end of Australian Fashion Week, another contemporary fashion show begins today.
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Sydney Morning Herald
How the west won over fashion week
Sydney Morning Herald
Aurelio Costarella's collection at Australian Fashion Week. Click for more photos Perth posse pack a fashionable punch Aurelio Costarella's collection at Australian FashionWeek. It was one of the most highly anticipated shows of Australian Fashion ...
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Vogue Bans Underage Models, Calls for Healthy Fashion Reform. At Last
Yahoo! Canada Shine (blog)
"Girls shouldn't compare themselves to pictures in magazines," she told Yahoo! Shine. "They're fake." But not everyone is as savvy as Bluhm. For years, fashion magazines have packaged adult femininity with the help of barely-pubescent models.
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Cut of cloth impresses
Sydney Morning Herald
Designer Gail Reid of label Gail Sorronda poses backstage ahead of hershow. Click for more photos Brisbane the new black at Sydney fashionweek Designer Gail Reid of label Gail Sorronda poses backstage ahead of her show. Photo: Getty Another year, ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Photographic agency boss Darryn Lyons says Lara Bingle knew about the naked ...
The Daily Telegraph
"I have a really good relationship with Lara and if I were her, and my body looked that good and I had a reality show out in a matter of weeks, I'd want the whole world to see it," he said from the UK. "Lara was notified of the pictures and her manager ...
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Shirley Wild: Fashion show brings whistles, cash for charity
Contra Costa Times
By Shirley Wild Betsy Metcalfe, left, Pam Duran, Leslie Schlauch, Janet Foley and Margie Penny were all seen at the scene of the annual Children s Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Fashion Show. (Picasa) For as long as I can remember, the annual Children's...
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Julia Välimäki Evokes Erotic Paradise in Vaga (photos)
TheImproper.com
The arty, New York-based fashion periodical only comes out twice a year, so it obviously put a lot of thought into its erotic photo spread of the Finnish beauty. In the photo shoot, titled “Elysian Paradise,” Välimäki represents the ancient Greek ideal ...
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TheImproper.com
Pow! Shimmering superheroes pack powerful punch
Sydney Morning Herald
A model showcases designs by Camilla on the catwalk on day one of Mercedes-BenzFashion Week Australia Spring/Summer 2012/13. Click for more photos Fashion Week Sydney 2012 A model showcases designs by Camilla on the catwalk on day one of Mercedes-Benz ...
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Carla Bruni's Hair & Face Are Looking A Bit Different Lately (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post
But France's first lady may only be able to show off her first lady fashion for one more week if President Nicolas Sarkozy loses to Francois Hollande in Sunday's presidential runoff election. And unfortunately, now might not be the best time.
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Queensland Designer Steals Show in Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia ...
International Business Times AU
By Kristin Dian Mariano Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia is staging in Sydney but the focus is on the Brisbane-native designer that managed to turn heads and stole the show with her designs. Gail Sorronda is a budding designer from Queensland who ...
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International Business Times AU
Check Out the Designers of the Future at FIT's Graduation Show
Racked NY
This year, the school's The Future of Fashion show included more than seventy student designs, ranging from the gorgeous to the "What were they thinking?" Although this is a student show, it's in New York, at a school that many top designers attended,...
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Infusions styles clothes for Pioneers fashion show
Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman
Mielke attended the event with her grandmother, Pioneer Evelyn Mielke and mother Terry Mielke, but when a model canceled, she volunteered to fill in. Watch for morephotos from the Alaska Pioneers Igloo No. 11's Salad Luncheon and Style Show and a...
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Beyoncé wins journalism award for magazine piece
Houston Chronicle (blog)
(Getty Images) Beyoncé shows off fashionable girl power while performing in England this year. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) Early in their relationship, Beyoncé and rap mogul Jay-Z raised eyebrows. The couple married in 2008, in secret of course.
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Houston Chronicle (blog)
From Marilyn Monroe to Lady Gaga: Salvatore Ferragamo's Second Coming As An ...
Forbes
Social media is also increasingly factoring into the brand's marketing strategy. Fashion shows are live streamed. Facebook and Twitter pagesshow off everything from archive shoes, to celebrities donning Ferragamo to backstage photos from fashion week.
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Forbes
Teen girls take on Seventeen over altered images
Ct Post
Bluhm delivered a petition of about 25000 names and met with officials from the magazine urging them to publish one spread a month of model photos that have not been altered. She says images of young girls in the magazine present an impossible ideal ...
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Kate Upton Bikini Photos: You. Are. Welcome.
The Hollywood Gossip
Who knows how the renowned "fashion" photographer became the go-to guy for gettingmodels and actresses to disrobe in front of him for "artsy" spreads, but the man does profoundly exquisite work. His latest effort: These Kate Upton pics.
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Calypso St. Barth Features Zandile Blay And More In 'Generations Of Style ...
Huffington Post
In celebration of Mother's Day, the clothing company Calypso St. Barth decided to feature a select group of fashion-loving daughters and moms to model their fabulous tunics for a "Generations Of Style" campaign. From Socialite, Hannah Bronfman and her...
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America's Next Top Model: British Invasion - Exclusive Interview with Seymone
Realitywanted
by Gina Scarpa Last week wasn't the first time that Seymone's attitude came into question on America's Next Top Model. When she was not chosen to open a fashion show, Jay Manuel seemed to have enough of her and word traveled back to panel that did not ...
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Vogue bans too-skinny models from its pages
In this Feb. 15, 2012, file photomodels have their make-up finalized under runway light before the J. Mendel Fall 2012 collection is modeled during Fashion Week, in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file). Regular Photo Size. Fashion News ... They agreed to "not knowingly work with models under the age of 16 or who appear to have an eating disorder," and said they will ask casting directors to check IDs at photo shoots and fashion shows and for ad campaigns. The move is an ...
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