Both Women and Men of today have a constant battle with their body image and how they look in comparison to everyone around them, predominately Celebrities. I won't lie, I too worry about my body size and image from time to time when I've had a week of not caring and eating what the hell I want.
Body image is important to most people, I mean everyone wants to look perfect. But what is perfect? No-one really knows! In my eyes there's no such thing as perfect, everyone has their own views and opinions on what and who they find attractive!
Present catwalk models are all seen to be tall, attractive, skinny and in general 'perfect'. But are they? Or do the clothes just fit 'perfectly' on their frail figures? In my personal opinion I don't think that you have to be all of those things to be the perfect image.
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Models of our generation to me all look as if they have been cloned from the same person. The first image below is a prime example of this as I personally wouldn't be able to tell the difference between any of these young women!
Models of our generation to me all look as if they have been cloned from the same person. The first image below is a prime example of this as I personally wouldn't be able to tell the difference between any of these young women!
Articles: Interesting reads!
Skinny models: the size 0 debate
Whilst researching for diversity on Catwalks I came across this news paper article about a
'Row over size 14 catwalk models'. I found this an interesting read as it gave me some hope that there are people that are trying to bring diversity back into the media and the catwalks.
Click on the link below for the full article: