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For my project, I designed Iris’s costume. I chose Iris because she is a goddess. This makes my image of her very versatile and differ. What do I mean by versatile? I mean that I can put any aspect into the design and any personality, because a goddess is beyond a human and has this majestic image to them. In addition, I chose the style I did because when I think of Iris I think of mystical. For example, I chose to put purple elements in the dress because purple is the color of royalty and…

and still fall short, due to their genes or a slow metabolism. And while there is still a long journey ahead, I have been happy to see women making the effort to promote body positivity for all shapes and sizes, such as in the Dove Campaign for Real Beauty. I know firsthand that it is difficult to break the habit of negative self-talk, so I hope that through projects like those, there will eventually be a generation of women who will not have even developed it in the first…

Terréa Black Dr. Swenson English 1102 Ad Analysis September 7, 2016 Shades of Beauty Flipping through my September issue of Marie Claire, an advertisement caught my attention. Staring back at me were three beautiful models, all with different ethnic backgrounds. Readers first notice the beautiful shades of color. Each beauty giving off a sultry, yet seductive look enticing the average Marie Claire reader to stop turning the page and gaze. They are positioned as if they are lying down with their…

When it comes to the matter of appearance, beauty is craved by most people. But, what does it cost to be beautiful? Everyone is beautiful in a unique way but, that reasoning is not good enough for everyone. Many people want to enhance their beauty and to display it with more pride, and as we know there are many beauty products that can easily be purchased. It seems good to be true, but to most great things, there is always a downside. By applying beauty products you are endangering your body,…

The male gaze. What does the term mean? It refers to how visuals are structured around a masculine (male) viewer. One classic female example is, best-selling female artist since 90s, who has earned eighteen #1 singles and counting, Mariah Carey. In the 1990’s, her label portrayed her as a hot, natural woman with perfect legs. Gillette Venus, a recognized authority on women's legs, today named Mariah Carey the first “Celebrity Legs of a Goddess.” Her legs are insured for one billion dollars…

African Art has historically been focus on the power and beauty of the body. The pieces of art that remain today lack much of the purpose as they meant to be used not displayed in glass cases. This is true for items such as the Buli Master’s stools and the headdresses of the Bamana and Mende peoples. These items, though aesthetically pleasing were meant to be used in either a leader’s home while entertaining guests or for ceremonies of seasonal change or children becoming adults. The headdresses…

Colvin's thesis statement states that while some may argue that Lady Gaga is known for her elaborate costumes, some might also argue the costumes may be a little gimmicky. Lady Gaga’s persona has undoubtedly become a pop culture icon many millennials know today. When asked, I believe many millennials can name some of Lady Gaga’s most popular songs and the outfits that coincide with the music video. Colvin considers Gaga wants or needs to remain in the character’s that she creates because in some…

Representations in commercial media contribute to the problem. This is because most of the media is being produced through “The Male Gaze”, a concept created by film critic Laura Mulvey in her essay, Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema. Rachael Sampson explains in a filminquiry.com article that The Male Gaze is “where women in the media are viewed from the eyes of a heterosexual man, and that these women are represented as passive objects of male desire.” (Sampson, 2015) An article published…

Behind the Curtain As said best by Margaret Wolfe Hungerford “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” This empowering quote basically says that you hold the power to decide for yourself what you think beauty is. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary definition of beauty is the quality or aggregate of qualities in a person or thing that gives pleasure to the senses of pleasurably exalts the mind or spirit. Beauty is not the only thing people value in them. It is not defined by the way you look, clothes…