Women might like their men muscle-bound and svelte, but babies prefer fatter fathers, a new study has found. Researchers from the University of Sheffield concluded that infants favoured chubby men because their bodies were more feminine and familiar. Psychologists showed photographs of toned male models next to images of overweight men to three groups of […]
Fashion bloggers are airbrushing images of scarily thin models to make them appear more healthy but the Melbourne girl whose anti-airbrushing protest prompted Cleo magazine to reconsider its retouching policy says it’s never ok to publish altered images of women’s bodies. The Weekly reported yesterday that images of models at Australian fashion week were being […]
The skeletal models stalking the catwalks at Fashion Week in Sydney this week have been so painfully thin they’ve raised eyebrows, even in fashion circles. But while girls are reportedly collapsing backstage and fashion bloggers are being forced to use Photoshop to cover up runway stars’ protruding bones, prominent Australian designers are insisting they use […]
With his first child due in a little over three months, Prince William is preparing to become more of a family man. A source close to the prince has told People magazine that William will soon announce he is leaving the RAF Valley to spend more time at home with his wife Catherine, Duchess of […]
Aussie supermodel Miranda Kerr is no longer an angel. The 30-year-old’s $US1 million ($949,000) contract as a Victoria’s Secret angel has not been renewed, an industry insider tells Us Weekly. The source claims that her “difficult reputation” is to blame, and says Miranda isn’t a big seller for the lingerie company in comparison to fellow […]
Rumours Miranda Kerr has been dropped by lingerie giant Victoria’s Secret are “untrue” her agent has claimed. Reports the 30-year-old Aussie supermodel had been dumped as an “Angel” because she was “too difficult” began circulating yesterday. The New York Daily News claimed Miranda — whose current three-year $1 million contract with Victoria’s Secret ends this […]
Skinny women are the norm at Fashion Week, but the waifs walking the runway at this year’s shows are thin even by model standards. Top designer Alex Perry has defended his choice of models, claiming he ran out of time to find healthier-sized girls, but former Vogue editor Kirstie Clements says as far as most […]
After months of speculation the royal baby will be named Diana, a new name has become the bookmakers’ favourite: Alexandra. A suspected “royal leak” has caused betting companies to slash the odds on William and Kate’s first born being a girl named Princess Alexandra. British bookmaker Ladbrokes has seen a “flurry” of bets in the […]
Models at Australian fashion week are so shockingly thin fashion bloggers are Photoshopping them to cover up their protruding bones. Fashion publications are often lambasted for using Photoshop to slim down models and celebrities but while covering Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia, editor of fashion blog Style Melbourne Sarah Willcocks, has had to smooth out one […]