media standards
Sir Respect-A-Lot
MY ANACONDA DON’T WANT NONE… if you say no, because I respect your boundaries. ‘CAUSE I’M LONG, AND STRONG AND I’M DOWN TO GET THE FRICTION ON… as long as it’s okay with you. otherwise I’m good with a movie and some tea. SO LADIES, LADIES, IF YOU WANNA ROLL IN MY MERCEDES… please let me [...]
And It Begins Again: New Year, New [Diet]
New Year’s Resolutions often bring fad diets, forced exercise, and disappointment – all at the hands of media suggestion via commercials, advertisements and magazines. Instead of a big bowl of shame for the new year, why not pick up some self-empowering publications instead?
Link Love
This is a collection of brilliant posts collected by The Demoiselles over the week. Some may have been featured on our Twitter, some may have been sent to use through email, or by our friends on Facebook. Please check out, and send love to the blogs featured here – they’re all worth a look! Here’s [...]
Introducing… The Demoiselles Community!
One of the most beautiful parts of this site and project is the extraordinary perspectives, insights and opinions presented by you. Our readers are so amazing and intelligent that we want to take the beauty of your abilities and fuel it into something amazing and provocative. We’ve created a Community section filled with forums, allowing [...]
UK Department Store Shuns Retouching
What a refreshing development – Debenhams, a UK retail store, is running a swim campaign by loudly renouncing retouched photos. Yes, selling swimsuits by showing images of models that haven’t had their arms literally shaved off and their waists whittled to unbelievable proportions. Could it really be true? Yes. The store’s windows display large, clear [...]
Fictitious Media Standards
A recent article in Newsweek asked what the media standard of super-thin models is doing to our society. With the close of NYFW in February, Newsweek reported that an epidemic of slimness was on the rise again! They mentioned the symposium at Bryant Park on weight guidelines in the fashion industry – noting harrowing stories [...]
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