Check Yourself: Accidentally Contributing to Media Standards

Posted on February 8, 2010 by Lindsay and has 15 comments.
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Naturally, if you’re a regular follower of The Demoiselles, you know that we preach self-love as gospel. Accepting yourself, accepting your “flaws” and accepting your insecurities… They’re all part of our master plan to ensure that you enjoy your life, as you, as thoroughly as possible. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the bond [...]

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Fashion Faux Pas: “Cute”

Posted on July 20, 2009 by The Crane and has 19 comments.
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Definition (Merriam-Webster): attractive or pretty, especially in a childish, youthful, or delicate way. Fashion Faux Pas: “Cute” is for puppies and infants, not socially-accepted, beautiful women.  No supermodel has ever been cute unless it’s in a kitschy, odd way…in fashion, ”cute” is the kiss of death. …But Maybe It Ain’t All Bad: The c-word is long-lasting: you can [...]

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