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more about #photoshopofhorrors more comments → 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 » sydbarrettsaves, emissary of hell: Will this never end? #marisamiller more » Remedios Varo can't see no huevos.: Just wanted to say ... nice "dress," Demi and W. more » Sputnik_Sweetheart: We imagine female members of the armed services would be among the many upon whom the charm of such a campaign is lost. Yes, thank you for articulati... more » -
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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 » -
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Marisa Miller's Head Is Bigger Than Her Waist
Harley-Davidson's Veteran's Day ad campaign — currently plastered all over YouTube's homepage, among other properties — indulges in some very thorough Photoshopping of model Marisa ("Barbie Toe") Miller. More » -
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The Curious Case Of Demi Moore's Left Hip
The other day, a few eagle-eyed commenters pointed out that Demi Moore's left hip on the December cover of W mysteriously receded to the point that appears narrower than her thigh. So...what happened?
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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.
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More Experts Call For Disclaimers On Photoshopped Ads
A group of doctors and academics have submitted a report to the U.K.'s Advertising Standards Authority, saying retouched images make women and girls as young as five hate themselves. They want disclaimers on ads, but will that make a difference? More » -
#pictureperfect
Official First Family Portrait Released
Two things: 1. These people are ridiculously good-looking. 2. How happy are you that photographer Annie Leibovitz didn't turn the shot into a Photoshop of Horrors? [The Official White House Photostream] -
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Age Progression With Betty & Don Draper
Betty and Don Draper make smoking and boozing look glamorous. But all that hard living is more likely to ruin their perfect facade than their respective extramarital affairs. Check out what we think the Drapers could look like in 1983. More »
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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!
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#apologizenow
NOW VP Wants Ralph Lauren To Apologize To Model, Everyone Else
"What I would like to see is an open apology to her and also affirming ads to women of all shapes and sizes and a statement that these women are beautiful." — NOW VP Erin Matson, on Ralph Lauren. [Radar] -
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Yet Another Ralph Lauren Photoshop Of Horrors
Ralph Lauren may have apologized for Photoshopping model Filippa Hamilton into a stick figure earlier, but what about the image at left from a window display in Sydney, Australia? Didn't anyone notice she looks like a Bratz doll? [Photoshop Disasters] More » -
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Ralph Lauren Fires Photoshopped Model For Being "Too Fat"
Filippa Hamilton, the 23-year-old model who was Photoshopped into a stick insect by Ralph Lauren, has revealed that the brand — which later apologised for the image — quietly fired her for being overweight. More » -
#sorry
Ralph Lauren Takes Responsibility For Photoshop Of Horrors
"For over 42 years we have built a brand based on quality and integrity… we have learned that we are responsible for the poor imaging and retouching that resulted in a very distorted image of a woman's body…" [Extra, BoingBoing] -
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Ralph Lauren's Ridiculous Photoshop; More Ridiculous Rage
Spot anything in this Ralph Lauren Blue Label that seems kind of...off? Just one clue: in real life, the model, Filippa Hamilton, doesn't actually double for a Giacometti.
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Bend Me, Reshape Me
Did the model in this Gap ad get the Photoshop treatment or is she just disturbingly flexible (and possibly lacking a femur)? [Photoshop Disasters] -
#notablequotable
Quotes From The Players In The Great Photoshop Debate
As previously mentioned, lawmakers in France and Great Britain are pushing for disclaimers to be added to Photoshopped images. If you extract the quotes from the piece in today's New York Times, you get a sense of the conversation: More » -
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October Glamour Twists Guys' Arms
The bad news: Nick Jonas, Justin Timberlake, Terrell Owens, and Barack Obama never really held hands with each other like they do in the October Glamour. The good news: we're pretty sure Owens's arm doesn't really look like that. -
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France Proposes "Health Warning" Label On Photoshopped Images
French politicians have proposed a law that would involve stamping a "health warning" on photographs of models that have been Photoshopped to be more appealing. Would that really solve anything? More » -
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Crap Email From A Ladymag
This pitch reads, "Dear Dodai, Want to lose 8 pounds this month? Have flat abs at last? …Let Self help!" Well, if they're using the technique they used on Kelly Clarkson, then I've got some Photoshop to look forward to! -
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Beyoncé's Skin Tone Is Never Good Enough
Last year, Beyoncé's skin looked mighty light in ads for L'Oreal Feria haircolor. Now, she seems darker on the cover of Russian Glamour. Is it not better to be lighter? [Photoshop Disasters] -
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Mariah's New Fragrance Ad Stinks
While much of Mariah's body, in the ad for her new fragrance Forever, looks to have been reworked in Photoshop, the fact that her teeth have been swapped out for different ones is the most offensive detail of all. [MariahCarey] -
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Self Editor Says Photoshopped Covers Capture "Essence Of You At Your Best"
In appearances on the Today Show and Good Morning America, SELF editor Lucy Danziger revealed that she's totally unrepentant about Photoshopping her magazine's Kelly Clarkson cover, and about convincing readers that looking your "personal best" means looking like someone else.
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#humanity
PETA's Treatment Of Women Is A Joke
On the heels of this tacky Nia Long ad, the Onion News Network has produced a so-realistic-it's-almost-not-funny-but-still-funny video (embedded after the jump), in which a "women's rights group" protests PETA's treatment of women. One protester says: More » -
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Self Editors Explain Covers Aren't Supposed To Look Realistic
Two Self editors have announced their magazine was right to give Kelly Clarkson a slimmer body on their September issue, explaining that covers shouldn't reflect reality, but "inspire women to want to be their best". Unbelievable.
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Kelly Clarkson Slimmed Down On Self Via Photoshop
Kelly Clarkson put on a little weight in the past year — but you wouldn't know it from the September cover of Self, which the editors admit was Photoshopped.
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#youwannabeontop
ANTM Photoshop Of Horrors?
"Short" Cycle 13 of America's Next Top Model starts September 9, and Tyra posted a "meet the girls" teaser pic via Twitter. But folks at one blog are wondering: What's with the floating feet and duplicated hands? [ONTD, Top Model] -
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British Lawmakers Take Stand Against Photoshop
In the wake of a disturbingly wrinkle-free Twiggy ad campaign, British Members of Parliament are calling for a ban on Photoshopping ads aimed at children, and disclosure of digital alterations in ads aimed at adults.
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The Weird World Of Miniature Brides
The folks at Tacky Weddings have called our attention to a fairly disturbing trend: "miniature bride" photography, which places the happy couple in scenes akin to Jack and the Beanstalk, with the groom looming over the bride, giant style. More » -
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Were Madonna's Arms Photoshopped?
The new, [unfortunately-named -Ed.] gossip-skeptic site Gossip Cop thinks the infamous photo of Madonna's ropey arms that surfaced this week was altered. Madonna is probably like, "Thanks guys, but can you please just stop talking about it?" [GossipCop] -
#badvertising
Photoshop Of Horrors
Among the problems in this Linda Evangelista L'Oreal ad: Chopped off fingers; black hole the fingers are disappearing into; weird transition between the back of her "hair" and the front; lack of neck. Click to enlarge. [Photoshop Disasters] -
#instantimplants
Photoshop Of Horrors
Good catch, Life & Style: Hayden Panettiere's ribs and rack were definitely altered for the I Love You, Beth Cooper movie poster. (Click to enlarge.) -
#ragtrade
Psychedelic Rainbow Monogram Madonna Louis Vuitton Campaign Leaks
- Madonna's fall campaign for Louis Vuitton leaked online, and the star — captured by Steven Meisel and 23 psychedelic Photoshop layers — sort of looks like a marble statue. [Fashionologie]
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#maghag
Why Is "Toothy" Sienna Miller On The Cover Of Vogue Again?
Sienna Miller is in the new shitty-looking GI Joe movie, so naturally she's on the July cover of Vogue. Honestly? The fact that Sienna's on the cover (again) — and the story inside — is why Vogue is so nauseating.
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#badvertising
Photoshop Of Horrors?
There is definitely something off about Carolyn Murphy's trapezius in this Estee Lauder ad — try drawing a line from where her neck connects on the left to where it connects on the right. [Photoshop Disasters] -
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Photoshop Of Horrors
The New York Times' Thursday Styles section calls the Photoshop debate "so five years ago," and yet! Their story is in today's paper! And they just ran this video in March. [NY Times] -
#coverlies
Marie Claire: This June, Celebrate Halloween With A Photoshop Of Horrors
Beyoncé is featured in the June Marie Claire wearing the costumes Thierry Mugler designed for her superwoman-themed world tour. Think this disco-glam sheath on the cover is a bit much? Wait until you see what's inside.
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Combatting Photoshop Of Horrors
Dolly, the Aussie teen mag, has an "airbrush-free" issue as part of a "Heart Your Body" campaign. Many of the models have no wrinkles… because they are 16. Excellent analysis here. [Girl With A Satchel] -
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V's Supermodel Swimsuit Issue: Photoshop Of Horrors
A raft of one-namers nabbed the six covers of V's first swimsuit issue. So how did Kate, Claudia, Daria, Eva, Naomi and Gisele come out looking so bad? More »
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#crapemailfromrude
Furious Faith Hill Fan: "Why Don't You People Get A LIFE"
We love it when we get emails from drive-by readers - they are often older, usually female, and definitely conservative - about posts we did years ago. Take these missives from "Jacky7777" last night: More » -
#viewaskew
Kim Kardashian Takes A Stand Against Airbrushing Photos
Today on The View, Kim Kardashian announced that she posed for the cover of Life & Style (out tomorrow) in a bikini, totally unairbrushed, saying, "You know what, I have cellulite. Who doesn't? Who cares?" More »
