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Scout: really? is this conversation still going on? because, you know, there aren't so many more important things to be discussing. more »
Crabby Cakes: This photo isn't retouched at all! Haven't you heard? Partial hip removal is the new weight-loss trend sweeping Hollywood! All the leading ladies ar... more »
lafleur: There is absolutely, literally (literally!) no question about whether this image was altered-- it was. The question is, to what extent was it alte... more »
sydbarrettsaves, emissary of hell: I completely agree with the photographer. Anyone who has worked in this industry can tell that the image has been worked on. It may not have been the ... more »
andromache: honestly I wouldn't have noticed anything amiss if it hadn't been pointed out to me. it just looks like she's quite thin with narrow hips. but the m... more »
Tchotchke: I have mixed feelings about this. Half of me is thinking, "Who cares?" Not, mind you, because photoshopping isn't a problem, but rather because callin... more »
FrannyR: Bitch, please! The shoulders-to-waist and shoulder-to-hips ratios aren't human. more »
Tart of Darkness: When I first saw those painted stripes on her arms I thought they were bandaids. I guess I have assumptions about the emotional health of moddles and... more »
cirocco: 2 MENNY ANNAMULS DYED 4 DEEZ LOLZ I HAZ A SAD NOW :( more »
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#photoshopofhorrors

Photographer Bets $5,000 On Demi Moore W Cover Retouching
Although Demi Moore has denied that her W cover was dramatically Photoshopped to accidentally remove part of her hip, a photographer who also noticed it is calling bullshit... to the tune of $5,000. More »
#maghag

LOLVogue: Duz Dis Make Me Luk Lyke A Sex Kittin?
The "Fur Play" shoot in Paris Vogue's November issue is feline-themed! Let's ignore the animaux morts/fur-pushing and Raquel Zimmermann's "tribal" makeup and focus on: KITTY!!! After the jump, we're in ur magazeen, puttin werds on ur moddles. More »
#gonerogue

Sarah Palin: Media Sideshow, Or Viable Candidate?
Sarah Palin is drumming up controversy like it's her job. Which, right now, it is. As Newsweek defends itself against charges that its cover of her is sexist, Washington insiders are arguing over how seriously to take her political future. More »
#maghag

Pirates Trump Vampires!
Contrary to earlier reports, Robert Pattinson is not People's "Sexiest Man Alive." Johnny Depp is, and, like Brad Pitt and George Clooney he's now been SMA twice. Go ahead and call Rob "Sexiest Undead Man" if you want. [People]
#girlsgonemild

Starlets Getting Their Act Together Is Killing Paparazzi Profits
Earlier today, Sadie wondered, "Is there a rule that the more humiliated a celebrity would be by a shot, the bigger the coup?" The answer, alas, is yes. But unfortunately for the paparazzi business, the humiliation pie is getting smaller. More »
#coverlies

December Glamour: Change We Can't Believe In
Michelle Obama, Rihanna, Serena Williams, Amy Poehler, and Maria Shriver are all fantastic choices for the cover of Glamour. Too bad they all have to share the December issue so Jessica Simpson can get her own month. More »
#roguerules

Sarah Palin Gets Her Criticism Of Newsweek Cover Right
Sarah Palin is calling the latest Newsweek cover — taken from an August Runner's World shoot she did — "sexist and oh-so-expected by now," adding, "the media will do anything to draw attention." She's right. More »
#invogue

Anna Wintour Wants Some Of That Obama Web Magic
Vogue editor Anna Wintour's affection for all things Obama appears to extend beyond magazine covers, fundraisers, and joining a committee: Now, we've learned, Wintour and publishing director Tom Florio have hired the President's favored Web strategists. More »
#maghag

Barbie Sex, Garter Belts, & Why You're Single: Reading European Ladymags
Ever wondered what women's magazines are like across the pond? More »
#maghag

Vogue Really Wants Clinton To Care About Clothes
After a false start during her presidential campaign, Vogue finally got its interview and accompanying Annie Leibovitz shoot with Hillary Clinton. And, praise God, Clinton is no longer denying her femininity, as Anna Wintour accused her of doing last year. More »
#maghag

Once Upon A Time Lady Gaga Was In Vogue
Oh my God. Did American Vogue just publish something good? More »
#maghag

Candy's "Transversal Style" Looks Pretty Sweet
Presenting "the first fashion magazine ever completely dedicated to celebrating transvestism, transexuality, cross dressing and androgyny, in all its manifestations." That's Kelly Osbourne's boyfriend Luke Worrall on the cover. [Towleroad]
#maghag

Spot The Plus-Size Model In Glamour
How's that "body image revolution" going for Glamour? Baby steps, but moving forward. More »
#maghag

Fashion Mags Lost Quarter Of Ads In 2009
And plenty of them lost more than that. On the bright side (?), Vogue publishing director Tom Florio says "our profits will be up substantially, almost double" even if next year's revenues are flat, thanks to costcutting and layoffs. [WWD]
#coverlies

Marie Claire: This Month, Try Settling For A Lesser Man
The December Marie Claire highlights the holiday season's newest trend: hanging onto the significant others you can't stand. More »
#coverlies

Cosmo: Men Want Virgins & Whores, No Fatties
This month, Cosmo's editors were excited to discover that 71% of men like it when their female partner wants to have sex. We're more worried by what that says about the other 29%. More »
#maghag

Inside The Twisty-Turny Mind Of Robert Downey Jr.
I've loved RDJ so long. Since Weird Science. Since The Pick-Up Artist. Since Less Than Zero. But this interview with Esquire? I can't understand what the hell he's going on about half the time. More »
#maghag

Readers Not That Into Self's Pseudo-Kelly Clarkson
Self readers voted with their wallets on the notoriously Photoshopped Kelly Clarkson cover story: so far, it's the worst-selling issue of the year. Kelly's usually a crowd pleaser — so what changed? I have a theory. More »
#maghag

Lara Stone, Rehab, & The Problem Of Idiotic Celebrity Profiles
Fact: most celebrity profiles are boring. Fact: Lara Stone — the "curvy," "old" Dutch supermodel — is interesting. In this battle between medium and subject, who shall prevail? Clearly the one who's prepared to talk about alcoholism and breasts. More »
#maghag

Dakota Fanning: Just A Normal Teen With Custom Designer Boots
Dakota Fanning is on the cover of the December/January issue of Teen Vogue, and inside she wears designer clothes and looks nothing like the little kid from Uptown Girls. She's a teenager now! But she's normal. Typical, even. For instance: More »
#maghag

“The Frustrating Part Is That The Type Of Roles I’d Be Interested In Are Not Really Coming To Me."
"I hate to say it's a function of my age — but in some ways it is. The majority of [female] roles are geared between 25 and 35." — Demi Moore. It's hard being 47! Additional image below. [W, W] More »
#stateoftheunion

Klein On Clinton: She's Alright, She's Okay
Here is one possibility: I'm just too dumb to know what writer Joe Klein's real point is in this week's Time cover story about Hillary Clinton. Here is another possibility: He's not so sure himself. Could go either way. More »
#maghag

"Allure" Confesses: "I Think I Have Body Dysmorphia Disorder"
In Fashion Week Daily's imagined interview with Allure, the mag reveals she'd "love to do more stories on religious cults and Sudan," but must keep using the word "sexiest" on the cover lest the tabloids outsell her. [FWD via Fashionista]
#maghag

Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart Set Millions Of Twihard Hearts A Flutter
As ~~threatened~~ promised, Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart are on the December cover of Bazaar. (Us also has the details!) And though ~~Bella~~ Kristen and ~~Edward~~ Rob don't admit that they are dating, they certainly drop hints: More »
#coverlies

Elle: Covering Hollywood, Missing Cover Lines
First, Harper's Bazaar was missing pages now the November Elle is missing a cover line. Where's all this lost ladymag text going? More »
#realitybites

Winona Ryder On Public Life, Private Lives
Winona Ryder doesn't do much press anymore, but in an interview with BlackBook magazine she discusses her upcoming film The Private Lives of Pippa Lee, her relationship with Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie, and spending two decades in the spotlight. More »
#maghag

Robert Pattinson Is Dirty & Thinks He Looks Like An Idiot
The Sparkle Vamp and his hair get the full "New James Dean" treatment in the December issue of Vanity Fair: There's a Romantic-Weekend-In-New-England photoshoot (Fisherman sweater! Lobster!); an interview with Evgenia Peretz; he's labeled "Byronic." But Pattinson barely plays along. More »
#maghag

Kate Hudson On Bodies, Botox, Boys & Bloggers
In an interview for the December issue of Elle UK, Kate Hudson reveals that she is losing 20 lbs. for a role; has no problem with cosmetic injectables; "loves" boys and thinks bloggers are mean girls: More »
#maghag

Victoria Beckham's Workout Sends A Message
Why did Victoria Beckham start working out seven days a week? For her heart? Her lungs? Her circulation? No: She did it for photoshoots. "I didn't want to rely on retouching," she tells Harper's Bazaar. And: More »
#coverlies

Vogue: It Is Easy Being Green... If You Live In The Chelsea Hotel
Behind its Photoshop-of-Horrors cover, this month's Vogue is packed with the type of supposedly socially responsible content that's been its wont lately. But as regular Vogue readers already know, everything — including social responsibility — is easier when you're rich. More »
#coverlies

Glamour's "Big" Issue: Plus-Size Models, Plus-Size Problems
Good news, ladies: The November issue of Glamour features its much-ballyhooed plus-sized photoshoot, meaning that being bigger than a sample size is finally acceptable (though readers' faces, wardrobes, and sex lives still need some work). More »
#coverlies

Allure: This November, Try A Diet Of Vinegar And Air
The November Allure has hit newsstands, and as usual, it's full of obvious instructions and beauty advice. But as a bonus, it also includes "information" on the season's most ill-conceived and inadvisable diets. More »
#coverlies

Marie Claire: Bling On Your Pants, Swank In A Lake
Why does Hilary Swank look so worried on the cover of the November Marie Claire? Maybe because she got a look at the obnoxious questions MC editor in chiefJoanna Coles was about to ask her. More »
#invogue

Lost In Translation
Wonder what this means: "When Daniels wanted a fantasy sequence to be a Vogue photo shoot starring Precious and the magazine's editor at large, André Leon Talley, Talley looked at a clip of Sidibe from the movie and declined." [NYT]
#coverlies

November Cosmo: "Bad Girls" Always Bend To Their Boyfriends' Whims
This month's Cosmo is for "sexy bitches only," so don't read on unless you're into topless feather-dusting, armpit kissing, and hog-tying your himbo. More »
#maghag

Vogue Taunts Us With LOL-Worthy Horse
Though the November issue of Vogue is already out, I can't move on from October — specifically the photograph on page 234. I feel like I've been challenged to LOL by Anna Wintour herself: A horse wearing a hat?!?! More »
#maghag

Self Editor: Photoshopped Mags Just Giving Women What They Want
Self editor Lucy Danziger (pictured) is still making excuses for Photoshopping pop-star Kelly Clarkson. The latest: digital manipulation is simply what readers want! More »
#fatshionistasunite

Marie Claire Adds Plus Size Writer To Fashion Roster
The fashion world is not ready for Ashley Falcon. In the new Marie Claire column "Big Girl in a Skinny World," Falcon doles out fashion advice for those of us who are far beyond sample sizes. More »
#blackwhite

Madonna: "I Did A Photo Shoot With Steven Klein, And I Painted My Face Black"
As controversy simmers over fashion photographer Steven Klein's choices to use white models made up in blackface in editorial spreads, even as black models continue to face discrimination, it has emerged that Madonna did a similarly-themed shoot with Klein. More »
#notablequotable

Kristen Stewart's Twilight Doll Is Not Exactly Anatomically Correct
In the November issue of Allure, Kristen Stewart bodysnarks her Bella doll: "She has bigger tits than me, and looks ten years older." Wonder what she thinks about the glaring Sparkle Vamp? Click to enlarge.

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