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13 Dec

This culture of dissecting other people’s looks needs to

This culture of dissecting other people’s looks needs to
Picking apart celebrity faces may seem to be harmless entertainment, but we aren’t consuming it consequence-free My teenage years coincided, relatively unfortunately, with the peak of Heat magazine. Week after week, I might examine the very best celebrity tummies, the worst summer bodies, the highest 20 celebrity “flaws” – Uma Thurman’s big hands, Emma Bunton’s large brow – the cellulite, the sweat patches, the tanning disasters. All of them dissected and analysed in excruciating detail.  Uma Thurman and Emma Bunton may or may not have seen the zoomed in paparazzi pictures of their so-called flaws splashed across the covers, but every young girl and boy with a “large brow” or “big hands” reading at...
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2 Apr

Dissecting the Billionaire Fashion in ‘Succession’

Dissecting the Billionaire Fashion in ‘Succession’
For the last five years HBO’s “Succession” has resonated with fans for its witty dialogue, dysfunctional family relationships and finely curated wardrobe that has helped popularize a distinct segment trend inside minimalist fashion. And along the best way it’s fueled demand for a lot of those understated products. The hit TV show, which is airing latest episodes of its final season on Sundays, has develop into considered one of the prime examples of the “stealth wealth” fashion phenomenon, one which Fashion Institute of Technology professor Cathleen Sheehan explained has been around long before “Succession” debuted.  “It’s things which can be understated and polished,” Sheehan said. “They’re not saying, ‘have a look at me,’ however it’s more like, ‘look somewhat closer with the...
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14 Nov

This culture of dissecting other people’s looks needs to

This culture of dissecting other people’s looks needs to
Picking apart celebrity faces may seem to be harmless entertainment, but we aren’t consuming it consequence-free My teenage years coincided, quite unfortunately, with the peak of Heat magazine. Week after week, I might examine one of the best celebrity tummies, the worst summer bodies, the highest 20 celebrity “flaws” – Uma Thurman’s big hands, Emma Bunton’s large brow – the cellulite, the sweat patches, the tanning disasters. All of them dissected and analysed in excruciating detail.  Uma Thurman and Emma Bunton may or may not have seen the zoomed in paparazzi pictures of their so-called flaws splashed across the covers, but every young girl and boy with a “large brow” or “big hands” reading...
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