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healthy weights and curvaceous figures” (Gordon, 2016), but the world first saw underweight models in the mid 1990s when designers like Calvin Klein and Matsuda started to glamorize emaciated bodies. This trend became known as “heroin chic”, and supermodel Kate Moss became “the poster girl for the movement” (Gordon, 2016). Since then, designers have embraced the trend of hollow eyes and bodies that are wasting away, glorifying size zero women. Even male models are becoming part of a “geek chic”…

Directions: Read both articles. Then write an argumentative essay based on a claim you create. Type your essay Below Armed & Underage Thousands of children are being forced to serve as soldiers around the world. And in the African nation of Somalia, the U.S. might even be helping pay their salaries. By Jeffrey Gettleman in Mogadishu, Somalia Upfront Magazine (October 4, 2010) Prowling the streets of Mogadishu, the shattered capital of Somalia, Awil Salah Osman looks like all the other…

The Federative Republic of Brazil or Brazil as it is also known is a country in South America, which has a population of 190,732,694 people according to the 2010 census (IBGE 2014). Brazil is the largest country in South America, occupying 47.3% of continental South America and has the world’s fifth highest population for any country. It also has the world’s fifth largest geographical area for a country (Philander 2012). Because of its size, Brazil shares a border with all of the countries in…

In contemporary society, what role does advertising play in shaping culture? Researchers, scholars, and media critics have strongly identified advertising as an analytical approach to offer products and services to the consumers. However, advertising is also seen as an important method of social communication within society. Advertising is central to the processes through which our desires are activated. Fifty years ago the methods of communication for advertising were limited to newspapers…

Mamalicious - Maternity wear. VILA - For younger, fashion conscious women. Selected Femme - Sister brand to Selected Homme. [edit]Menswear Jack & Jones - more fashionable brand targeted at younger customers, with fashionable underwear and other clothing garments aimed at the young consumer market. In 2007, the company established a new label "JJ ECO" which is Fairtrade-certified, also sponsor of Danish Boxer, Mikkel Kessler. Selected Homme - more conservative brand including suits…

Ancient Egyptians were the first of women to wear makeup. The basic motive back then was the same as it is today and just like modern day supermodels, the well to do women of ancient Egypt wanted to look their best all of the time. Ancient Egyptians used copper and lead ore to create the world's first cosmetics to the scientifically advanced products of today that can do everything from hide pores, smooth complexions, and turn the pale green of your eyes a vivid shade of emerald, makeup has…

lingerie. With 30 stores in 13 countries, Agent Provocateur holds a key role in the upper segment of the market, strongly reinforced by its advertisement techniques; celebrities such as the singer Kylie Minogue, celebrity Carmen Electra, as well as supermodel Kate Moss have collaborated with the British brand strengthening its commercial appeal. Another brand, French company Chantal Thomass, has built a reputation of offering tantalizing, radical and sexy lingerie. Chantal Thomass has a global…