Topic: Beauty Standards

Photographers Tape Photoshopped Images Over Regular People For Surreal Results

Photographers Tape Photoshopped Images Over Regular People For Surreal Results

French photographer duo Bruno Metra and Laurence Jeanson (known collectively as Metra-Jeanson) have a compelling series that explores ideas about beauty–specifically of expectations and reality. In the set of sparse portraits, the duo shoot regular (albiet uniformly comely) people who have glossy, photoshopped magazine clippings taped over various features More »

10 Celebrities We Think Should Be On The Cover Of More Magazines

10 Celebrities We Think Should Be On The Cover Of More Magazines

Last week, we complained about certain celebrities who dominate magazine covers despite their lack of relevancy. So, since we’ve already said who we don’t want on magazine covers, here’s a list of who we would like to see. What’s the difference? It’s not only who is current and relevant – it’s about getting away from a sea of similar-looking white, blonde, thin women and embracing a whole range of definitions of the word beauty. More »