Body shape

PreMadonna Can Now Afford to Be a Primadonna Nakeitha “PreMadonna” Felder is an aspiring recording artist. Unlike other starving artists, she does not need to wait tables, at least not anymore. Felder is the inspiration behind Waist Gang Society clothing, a line of women's shapewear. She founded the company because she saw a need for women to be able to express themselves at the gym through their clothing. She was right, her brainstorm became a multi-million dollar idea garnering endorsements…

Greater Pressure By the Media to Have a Perfect Body In the battle of the sexes both men and woman are always trying to one up each other. But in some cases, such as this, they may want to pawn it off to each other. “A recent study conducted on mass media showed that in a woman’s magazine there were approximately ten point five times as many weight loss adds than in a men’s magazine.” (Giordanom) Who has the greater pressure to have the “perfect” body, men or woman? According to that recent…

universally known for their female models who have hourglass-shaped figures, long legs, and of course, the ¨perfect¨ bra size. This brand has sold lingerie apparel since the late 70’s, driving women to feel ¨sexy¨ with pushed-up breasts and a v-shaped body. The woman portrayed in this Victoria’s Secret ad possesses a youthful appearance and is wearing a short ¨slip¨ dress for sleeping. Her skin is flawless, with no trace of a freckle or scar and her height appears to be about 5’10. She is…

Fabletics co-founder Kate Hudson isn't just another celebrity who lent her name to a company; she wears the stylish activewear because it supports her in her active lifestyle. Kate knew that consumers loved the Fabletic's commercials that showed her behind the scenes, therefore, Kate decided to take photo of herself in her Fabletics using her phone and include them in the brand's new 30-second ad. Consumers are becoming tired of models wearing clothes in commercials; the trend, which Kate and…

Body Image Issues in Teen Girls “To all the girls who think you’re ugly because you’re not a size zero, you’re beautiful. Its society that’s ugly,” – Marilyn Monroe. There are many negative effects when it comes to body image, including, dangerous surgery, self-harm, and yo-yo dieting. Plastic Surgery is a very dangerous surgery, which is the process of reconstructing the body, especially by the transfer of tissue, either in the treatment or for cosmetic reasons. According to Jenna Goudreau,…

In large bold lettering, visible is the phrase “Lean & Sexy Now”. Right on top of the magazine title, “Your fast track to a flat belly” is written. “Slim legs! Firm butt!” Is written and even highlighted next to the image of her. Lea, with her toned body, beautiful dark brown hair and bright pink outfit makes her stand out. A person walking by a magazine racket, at a brief glance would actually praise this cover because a thin woman is depicted thus correlating with type of magazine it is.…

It does not matter if you are a random nobody Joe Schmo, or Miley Cyrus; there are so many people in our society that struggle with their identity on a daily basis due to the stereotypes and standards set by the media. The music industry is a without a doubt a battlefield for artists. Not only do music artists have to compete with each other, but they often have to compete with themselves as well. You may be familiar with Miley Cyrus’ recent overnight transformation from cutesy Hannah Montana…

The publication’s target audience is for young to middle aged woman in Australia that have strong relationships with their family and friends and may have a connection in one way or another to domestic violence who are heavily associated with social media. The sophistication of Mimco products would draw in an audience of woman that would happily spend a substantial amount of money for a beauty accessory as Mimco products are at a high-end scale within similar markets. Their use of the stylistic…

Many individuals craving to end up TV or film on-screen characters or even business models on TV or in print. The individuals who are honored with great looks frequently have this objective as a primary concern despite the fact that not all are fortunate to make their fantasies a reality. The way toward getting to be performing artists and models is very inflexible today and one needs to have that purported X figure request to be chosen from the group. Be that as it may, a great approach to…

It is very clear that American children are becoming overweight, however, people have opposing views on the cause of this. Children are the targets of food and beverage advertisements which is resulting in childhood obesity rates increasing. It needs to be stopped. Childhood obesity rates are tripling with 20% of America's youth being obese. So when will action be taken? Will it be when 20% becomes 50%? Children under the age of 8 do not understand that companies are deliberately trying to…