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more about #fordmodels more comments → aimeeg: I really hate to be critical, but stories like this only seem to reinforce for me the idea that a woman's most important feature is what she looks li... more » bess marvin, girl detective: is that cover photoshopped? more » miss_msry: Shit, I'm a hetero female and I thinks she's hot. Fat? On whose planet? It's all about matching the model to the outfit. more » Ananelle: After reading comments here and there, can we all just please agree that we have different healthy weights? Some are exceedingly healthy at a size 0 a... more » flufffox: I love this piece. I really like how casual the tone in the conversation is and yet there are so many disturbing stories being brought up. And the end... more » Flackette Goes Retro: I read an interview wherein she said Nigella Lawson inspired her to understand a woman can like food, be curvy and still be hella sexy. I have a simil... more » hej hej: I just realized Crystal's book is co-authored by ex-Sassy magazine writer Margie Ingall! If I had any doubts about how good this book would be before,... more » sybann: This should be required reading for agencies, designers and anyone who publishes fashion mags - not to mention anyone who is thinking about letting th... more » msAnthrope: also what i don't get about clothes sizes and dieting to fit into a 2 or 0~~ you can't shrink your bones. at my most fit, i weighed 120 and i was a si... more » sandwiches78: i am for the most part sympathetic here, but i also have to wonder, for women that have chosen the Modeling Industry, why they balk at being measured?... more » b4nt4: didn't doree, who writes for jez, write about this 3 days ago on the daily beast? [www.thedailybeast.com] more » RonMwangaguhunga: As an African-American man, I can honestly say that I never quite got the whole stick figure= great beauty thing with the fashion world. more » Wit is periodically disensouled: Thank you for this interview. I'm glad she's in a good place now and I really enjoyed hearing the stories and rumors (Japan - who knew?) and other sn... more » LuvEwan: That reprehensible "fat ass" comment reminds me of that episode of ANTM when Cassie's hips were measured and the designer was a total asshole about it... more » GorillaB: I am so done with fashion and fashion industry. When I see those skinny girls walking the catwalk, I do not see myself in those clothes. Crystal Renn ... more » -
#weightymatters
Model Crystal Renn On Self-Acceptance, Size, & The Fashion Industry
Everyone knows Crystal Renn. You've seen her in magazines. Yesterday, when I met her at the 34th St. Lane Bryant — which is decked with pictures of the dark-haired plus-size supermodel — even a customer was telling Crystal's life story.
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#ragtrade
Sophie Dahl Gets A Cooking Show; Tilda Swinton To Be Face of Pringle
- Model turned cookbook author Sophie Dahl is getting her own cooking show on BBC 2. Dahl says her show will cover on the "emotional" side of food. "It's cooking with an anecdotal thread, irreverent, unpredictable and not without flaw." [Sun]
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#amberrose
Amber Rose Switches Agencies
Amber Rose just signed with Ford Models, the agency that represents such stars as Lakshmi Menon and Chanel Iman. Rose told Smooth magazine that she started modeling in rap videos after met "this lady from Def Jam." [Derek Blasberg's Twitter] -
#ragtrade
Anna Wintour Is At War With Azzedine Alaïa, Kiefer Sutherland
- Says totally important designer Alaïa, whose designs Nuclear Wintour snubbed in the Met exhibit, "she behaves like a dictator and everyone is terrified of her...but I'm not scared of her or anyone." BURN! [WWD]
- Says totally important designer Alaïa, whose designs Nuclear Wintour snubbed in the Met exhibit, "she behaves like a dictator and everyone is terrified of her...but I'm not scared of her or anyone." BURN! [WWD]
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