Topic: Models

Shelved Dolls:Patricia Highsmith – Hated Her Mother, Hated People, Loved Fictional Murders

Shelved Dolls:Patricia Highsmith - Hated Her Mother, Hated People, Loved Fictional Murders

Whenever people refer to someone as a Tom Ripley type I immediately jump to that maligned person’s defense. “No,” I exclaim, “they’re a Jay Gatsby type. They don’t kill people.” I suppose I should really question whom they’re talking about, but since my friends really only have conversations about Mad Men this strategy works out pretty much okay. More »

Cara Delevingne’s Scandalous Instagram Photo Reveals That She Has At Least One Nipple

Cara Delevingneâs Scandalous Instagram Photo Reveals That She Has At Least One Nipple

In an Instagram photo scandal that’s sure to make you say, “I’m sorry, you’re trying to tell me this supposed human being is a famous person I should care about!?”, model Cara Delevingne shared a revealing photo of herself last night that’s starting to make the rounds. While we always assumed that the 20-year-old model possessed nipples, we never really knew for sure until last night. How do you ever really know for sure who has nipples and who doesn’t? After all, it’s not really something that you can go up to someone and inquire about in polite company. More »

The CEO Of H&M Says That Some Of Their Models ‘Have Been Too Skinny’

The CEO Of H&M Says That Some Of Their Models 'Have Been Too Skinny'

H&M has been in the news a lot lately. It was one of the most internationally well-known chains to sign the Bangladesh Safety Agreement, and it also impressed people by casually inserting a plus-size model into its “regular” photos. Now, the company’s CEO Karl-Johan Persson has gone on the record acknowledging a lack of size diversity in H&M’s models, saying he wants to do better in the future. More »

Kate Upton Reportedly Furious With Victoria’s Secret

Kate Upton Reportedly Furious With Victoria's Secret

A few years ago–before anyone knew the name Kate UptonVictoria’s Secret Angel Candice Swanepoel was photographed at a press event for the brand, looking dramatically thinner than ever before. There was public outcry–Victoria’s Secret does, after all, set the standard for big, cheesy, wholesome femininity–so they picked up a Guess campaign face named Kate Upton and patted themselves on the back for hiring a hot, tan, blonde, buxom teenager to model underwear.

Then, of course, Kate Upton got real, real famous… More »