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with the obsession with their weight, which can lead to an eating disorder. Society also views skinniness and thinness as a sign of success and good looks. Everywhere you look, you can see tall thin women on magazine covers and thin models on the runways. The media portrays only a certain type of beauty and body type which leaves others out. This can be very harmful for the impressable and low self-esteemed like children and teens. People may look at that and think that it is what perfection…

From the small window of our plane we could see the mountains touching the white fluffy clouds as we flew through the night sky. Small white snowflakes fell upon the plane as we descended through the clouds to land on a snowy runway in Colorado Springs. We were hit by a cold wind coming from the north as we step out from the cozy warmth of the plane and into the vehicle. We are now off heading towards my cabin in the snowy mountains for the best skiing adventure ever. We had Sam, an ex-marine,…

Are you tired of that Argyle scarf and mitten set? Embarrassed of putting that uncontrollable hair in an itchy wool hat? Have you already cringed at the Back to School Announcements, double checking your watch in disbelief that it's already august? Fear not Miss Cherie for your fashion prayers have been heard. Grab a cup of warm cider and relax that your wallet won't run away from you. Here is a quick tour guide to Fall Fashion 2009. Now here's the Theme...classic! It might have to do with the…

Victoria’s Secret like many other clothing stores are selling the unattainable dream body. The ads used in regards to Victoria’s Secret are causing young teens and adult women to go after the unattainable dream of looking just like them. Women and young girls look up to these models and aspire to have the “perfect body”. The propaganda used in these ads is what makes girls and women buy their products. They buy into the ad selling the sexiest bra in hopes that they will look the same way as the…

am going to die because Americans are addicted to social technology.” Soon after, we started moving. I grew impatiently excited coupled with extreme nervousness. The plane took so many twists and turns, I thought it took an hour just to get to the runway. I looked out the window, and a sudden gush of acceleration overtook everything. My body was elevated up as if some superior power was effortlessly lifting the plane. My hands clinched the armrests, my eyes widened, my entire body felt as if it…

Magifra Shoetique Café (MSC) is a boutique footwear cafe that differentiates itself by offering exclusive service to customers who wish to self-design their own ergonomically, handcrafted shoes while also having access to an exquisite and relaxed café. MSC wish to penetrate the market after seeing a growth potential in target segment’s needs and consumption for unique luxury goods. Therefore, different strategies in terms of the pricing, promotion, business growth and resource management would…

Fear of Flying As I walked through the terminal I feel the dread from buying the plane ticket loom on my shoulders. I wanted to turn back and run. My anxiety builds up as the line slowly creeps forwards to the beginning of the corridor. As I near, I see people getting on the plane. There is a space between the plane and the corridor. I look over the crack and I see the ground below the plane. I hear the engine roaring beneath me as I step into the opening of the plane. I am greeted by a…

the public a steady diet of sensationalism, heavily loaded with sex, sports, crime, and lurid stories. Their magazine such as Confidential covers entertainment news, gossip and celebrity events across fashion, music and showbiz from red carpet to runway, keeping the young adults in the loop with the latest in entertainment. While Vogue and Style are about beauty, seasonal trends, the latest social, celebrity and fashion news, and lively, informed takes on pop culture, it caters for the women,…

The boys were wearing low-slung, baggy pants that revealed their underwear." Some students even came to school wearing pajama bottoms and slippers.” This is not the way that students should be arriving to school on a daily basis. It is not a fashion runway, It is a place where you simply come to learn, make friends, get involved in extracurriculars then go home. The perspective of a schooling environment has definitely changed over time, and now is the time to revert it back to the way it…

Martin, a native of Los Angeles, has been designing and manufacturing for 14 years. His fashion forward collection sells for $50-$225 and can be found in major and fine specialty stores throughout the U.S. While Sak's Fifth Avenue carries his electric blue hot pants and front-zipper, hooded jacket for Fall '91, his "Euro-Japanese" collection will be hanging in I. Magnin, Nordstrom's Agiatezza in New York, Madeline in Miami, and Lieleganza, Inc. in Pennsylvania. "I've always believed in the mix…