http://www.modelsblog.info/2007/02/03/rome-fashion-designers-send-mixed-signals-in-skinny-model-debate/ fashion models and their freaky habits. news, gossip and scandals! Fri, 05 Dec 2008 13:33:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.modelsblog.info/2007/02/03/rome-fashion-designers-send-mixed-signals-in-skinny-model-debate/#comment-27589 Tessa Fri, 16 Feb 2007 18:50:44 +0000 http://www.modelsblog.info/index.php/2007/02/03/rome-fashion-designers-send-mixed-signals-in-skinny-model-debate/#comment-27589 What's strange is that people don't seem to know the difference between slender and superskinny. Slender can indeed be beautiful, and there's no need to require models to have size L, for instance. But there's really something wrong with the idea(l) that models shouldn't have any curves. Also, the influence models have on millions of teenage, insecure girls shouldn't be underestimated, and that's another reason why slim and healthy, not size zero, should be seen as beautiful. What’s strange is that people don’t seem to know the difference between slender and superskinny. Slender can indeed be beautiful, and there’s no need to require models to have size L, for instance. But there’s really something wrong with the idea(l) that models shouldn’t have any curves.
Also, the influence models have on millions of teenage, insecure girls shouldn’t be underestimated, and that’s another reason why slim and healthy, not size zero, should be seen as beautiful.

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