- 7 months ago by Hayley Hoover
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If you’ve ever found yourself rolling your eyes at a department store mannequin’s extra-long legs and teeny tiny torso, this story might make your day. More
Topic: mannequins
- 10 months ago by Samantha Escobar
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Upscale lingerie designer La Perla has come under hot water this week for utilizing at least one mannequin that many have called too thin. More
- 11 months ago by Hayley Hoover
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Thank you, weirdos, for all your hard work. More
- 12 months ago by Hayley Hoover
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Old Navy is valiantly joining the war against female legs. More
- 1 year ago by Blisstree
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I’ve always been creeped out by mannequins. I wonder if making them more lifelike will make me more or less uncomfortable? More
These humanoid plastic monsters play a huge role in contributing to our image of women and women’s bodies, considering we see them as often as we see billboards or commercials. More
- 2 years ago by Jennifer Wright
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Comedian Meghan O’Neill has accurately noticed that every mannequin looks exactly like someone starring in a telenova. Their strange, pulled faces are identical. But then, I guess “mannequin” is really the look that everyone addicted to Botox is ultimately aiming for.
But just because they’re a little bit brittle doesn’t mean they don’t have feelings, though! Nicole Kidman and the Queen of England are both said to have feelings, and so can these mannequins. Look at all the feelings they can have, entirely without moving their lips. More
- 2 years ago by Ashley Cardiff
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A Swedish retailer called Åhléns recently introduced plus-sized (for lack of a better term) mannequins. A blogger spotted the lingerie-clad mannequins, snapped a photo, the image started to surface on Facebook and Twitter–Women’s Rights News shared it with their half a million followers, etc–and the image went viral. According to one Swedish publication, “In just a few days the picture has received nearly 60,000 likes while shared by almost 18,000 people.” Neat!
So, two things. More
- 3 years ago by Jamie Peck
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In (post) Soviet Russia, porn watches you! (Click through for more hott robot action.) More
- 3 years ago by Ashley Cardiff
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I was a little bleary walking to work this morning until I hit American Apparel on Fifth Ave and got an eyeful of erect, skyward-pointing nipple. More
- 4 years ago by Ashley Cardiff
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Notice anything funny? More
- 4 years ago by Jessica P. Ogilvie
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This weekend, Barneys New York unveiled “Roomscapes of the Imagination,” part of their eternally ongoing commitment to providing Manhattanites with window displays that are so highly conceptualized, all anyone can do is take wild stabs in the dark as to what they’re supposed to mean…and then, I suppose, go into Barneys and buy clothes? More
- 4 years ago by Jennifer Wright
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Karl Lagerfeld’s latest ad for Chanel, Window World, seems to be a lot like the ’80′s movie Mannequin, except scarier, with less speaking, and less wondering “why is Samantha from Sex and the City a mannequin?” It’s arty! It’s kind of like Black Swan in a department store! Still, nothing has ever made us want to run around a department store more than the montage scene in Mannequin. Compare the two and vote for your favorite:
The fact that the mannequins at Club Monaco have bumpy, emaciated spines is causing a lot of hubbub. Spines? Really? You people are scared of bumpy spines? I’ll show you some mannequins to be scared of.
