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more about #vmagazine PetiteGal: Are Crystal Renn's measuremetn's right? If they are 36-31-41, then she doesn't have much boob compared to her waist and hips. more » Heather_yeah: Instead of "One Size Fits All" it should've been titled "Sexy Legs For All" because really, you can't say it's the outfits making them look good when ... more » Clarissima: I didn't perceive it as pitting two women against each other. It's refreshing to pair them and compare how each model engages the viewer. As a spread... more » ketamineKitty: If they hadn't stuck the ultra skinny girl next to her, I don't think it would have dawned on me that the other girl was plus sized at all... she just... more » lodown: I seem to be one of the few who liked this spread--the outfits aren't street-wearable, but they do pop off the page. I don't get any implied judgment... more » pesematology: So... where's the plus-size model? more » SpotsOn: Is it just me or are your eyes always drawn to Renn in these pictures? She just looks so good, dispite the sad idea of a one-size-fits-all competition. more » mchll: Great news everyone! One Size Fits All.....2 models that V magazine chose for this editorial. more » RoughHouser: Well, I came down here to read comments expecting a "woo, they're both lovely" and "hooray, all shapes and sizes!" Instead I see the same old "yuck to... more » zu_zu: Maybe they used a straight sized model because there's no way you'd ever guess Renn is a plus sized model if you'd not heard of her. I think Renn sti... more » Scout: no matter how you dress it - IT IS ALL LIES. period. this does nothing to create "positive body image". Proof is in all the comments basically snar... more » Everything MidnightBikeRide does is a balloon.: Only in the first photo does Renn appear to be much larger than the other model. So one-size-fits-all = one size fits two people who are both sort of... more » angelina jolie-laide is a gaudy tulip: Aw, I like this spread. Renn, though "plus-sized", is still way skinny, but I love seeing the same outfit on people with different body types. You don... more » Sukie in the Graveyard: God Bless Hips. Amen. more » stealthird: 1. Crystal Renn is one of the most beautiful women on the planet and should not be compared to anyone because there is no comparison. 2. Those outfits... more » KentuckyBabe: I must say... every single one of those looks better on the "larger model". My eye is drawn to the "plus sized" model in every instance. She's so much... more » dahliacactus: Ya know, someone down/up? thread said that Renn just looks horny. I think she looks SEXY, as in sexual... like she's making me feel funny down there. ... more » MilointheMeadow: So if "fashion can flatter any figure," then why doesn't every issue (of any magazine, for that matter) feature plus-size models like Crystal Renn? S... more » andromache: Flattering for all sizes? I don't think these particular outfits are flattering on either model, especially the socks, which only serve to cut the le... more » Seize: I didn't know what I was looking at when I saw the first image. Interestingly, my first thought was to entirely ignore the straight-size woman and to... more » -
#weightymatters
V Magazine Can't Put A Plus Size Model In Its Pages Without A Straight Size Model For Comparison
For January, V made the questionable decision of pairing plus-size model Crystal Renn with straight-size model Jacquelyn Jablonksi, in the same outfits. The magazine says this "proves fashion can flatter any figure." We say, why pit one woman against another? More » -
#ragtrade
Rachel McAdams Covers Vogue; Is Victoria Beckham Working On A Fur Line With Marc Jacobs?
- Rachel McAdams — with a mop of, dare we say it, could that be Kate G.-inspired hair — graces the January cover of Vogue. McAdams went to a couple fashion shows with Anna Wintour in September. [JustJared]
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#maghag
The Pros & Cons Of V Magazine's Plus-Size Issue
Sometimes ideas in edgy fashion magazines end up going mainstream and show up in glossy corporate-owned ladymags. But in a reversal, V Magazine's January issue will feature plus-size models, months after Glamour's plus-size issue. V editor-in-chief Stephen Gan says:
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#threesacharm
Blackface: Officially A Trend
Here's a shot by Mario Sorrenti for the new V magazine. They can call it art, they can call it fashion. But they can't seem to call an actual black model, so let's call it bullshit. [Fashion Week Daily] -
#ragtrade
Katie's Career As Cover Subject; Marc Says Anna Is "Very Maternal"
- Katie Holmes made the cover of AnOther Magazine — along with Vanessa Paradis, Kate Moss, and Natalie Portman. [DesignScene]
- Apparently, we're supposed to support Gwyneth Paltrow's absurdly high-priced clothing line for Zoetee's because the profits are for charity. [People]
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#maghag
Cameron Gets Into The Groove
Inspired by Madonna, circa True Blue, Cameron Diaz was shot for V Magazine by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott looking very unlike her usual sunny, bronzed California girl self. The issue hits tomorrow; preview images after the jump. [V Magazine] More » -
#photoshopofhorrors
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?
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#ragtrade
Material Girl Gets A Second Helping Of Louis Vuitton
- Confirmed: Madonna will do the Louis Vuitton fall campaign. With Jesus Luz? I imagine LVMH execs did a pro/con weighing the headline value against the risk that Madge would dump her boytoy ere September. [Grazia]
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