How My Self-Esteem Was Impacted When Brands Began Using Diverse Bodies In Campaigns
By Mukta Cholette Do you remember when Dove’s Real Beauty campaign first came out? I remember. It was a BIG DEAL! I was in high school and I felt pretty […]
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Creativity
Will Getty Images’ Photoshop Ban Set A New Standard Throughout The Advertising Industry?
Where photoshop and digital enhancement were once industry standard practices that didn’t elicit any raised eyebrows, these days they have become the target of scandals and exposes in the age […]
Fashion & Beauty
Fashion Giants LVMH & Kering Join Forces Creating A Charter To Protect Models’ Wellbeing
With the increased amount of scrutiny on the fashion and beauty industry over the past few years, especially when it comes to diversity on the runways of the biggest fashion […]
Fashion & Beauty
Transgender-Only Modelling Agencies Giving Visibility To An Underrepresented Fashion Demographic
In the 2016 Spring and Fall diversity reports from The Fashion Spot, data regarding diversity in the fashion industry on the runway gave a mostly bleak picture of what we […]
Fashion & Beauty
How The Transgender Model Movement Is Diversifying The Fashion Industry
Not too long ago, if someone would have told you that a plus-sized model was to make the front cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition, you would have shaken your […]
Body Image, Fashion & Beauty
Plus Size Pioneers Denise Bidot & Clementine Desseaux On The Inclusive Fashion Revolution
In case you haven’t been keeping up (which, if you’re an avid GTHQ reader there’s no way you would have missed it!) there is a fashion revolution afoot and it’s […]
Fashion & Beauty
This NYFW Show Just Raised The Stakes For Diversity & Inclusion In The Fashion Industry
New York Fashion Week is one of the 4 major fashion weeks in the world, where the industry’s biggest designers, brands, celebrities, magazine editors, fashionistas and buyers gather to see […]
Fashion & Beauty
Will France’s Crackdown On Unhealthy Models Set A New Fashion Industry Standard?
You may remember back in April 2015 when France signed a new law which would see greater oversight into the alleged unhealthy standards of models throughout the fashion industry. The […]
Body Image
UK Body Image Series ‘Size Matters’ Aims To Revolutionize Fashion’s Unhealthy Standards
Back in October we shared the story of UK politician Caroline Nokes who prompted an inquiry into the alleged harmful practices of the fashion and modeling industries, after a handful […]
Body Image, Fashion & Beauty
Can This Politician Change UK Law To Protect Models From Dangerous Weight Standards?
This is not the first time we have seen a politician in a certain country petition for laws that will revolutionize the fashion industry in a good way. In light […]
Body Image, Fashion & Beauty
Body Image Docu ‘Straight/Curve’ Shows The Biggest Problem With Sample Sizes In Fashion
Is diversity happening in the fashion and modeling industries? Yes indeed! We have seen a huge body image revolution over the past few years which has allowed women of all […]
Body Image
‘Project WomanKIND’ Web Series Shows Models Having Honest Conversations About Their Bodies
We love this very very much! A group of models based out of Australia have come together for an exciting new web series focused on body image called ‘Project WomanKIND’. […]
Body Image, Fashion & Beauty
New French Law Bans Models With Eating Disorders – Helpful Or Harmful?
A new French law is set to change the way the fashion industry operates and also how the standards of beauty are portrayed in one of the fashion capitals of […]
Entertainment
Malaysian Fashion Show Feat. Cancer Survivor Models Promotes Hope & Opportunity
Now here’s a fashion show worth paying attention to! The GTHQ team are definitely a group of fashionistas, but with a bit of a twist. If you look back through […]
Body Image
Vogue And Elle Have Decidedly Different Views About Plus Size Women
The great body image debate has gained quit a bit of steam lately thanks to Victoria’s Secret’s “perfect body” campaign which outraged every woman on the internet (and then some!). […]