Beauty

08.19.13
Love Handles > Hip Bones
Love Handles > Hip Bones

Skinny jeans are not the easiest purchase to make, especially in the recent London heat wave (yes, it can happen) in a TopShop fitting room, with brilliant light bouncing off white plastic walls and feeling 10 kilos too heavy. It wasn’t a pretty sight, kind of like squeezing reluctant sausage meat... read more

05.30.13
What Role Does the Fashion Industry Play in Women’s Health and Self Image?
What Role Does the Fashion Industry Play in Women’s Health and Self Image?

For years we’ve watched food industry segments like soda and fast food get slammed for their roles in the obesity epidemic. Soda has taken the biggest hit, as seen by New York City’s regulation attempts, and the finger-wagging and shaming of fast food brands like McDonald’s never ... read more

05.29.13
Body Revolution: Stand Up Comics Get Real with Body Image
Body Revolution: Stand Up Comics Get Real with Body Image

In the fall of 2012, Lady Gaga responded to harsh criticism about her body by posting a picture of herself in her underwear. She asked her fans to do the same and said, “May we make our flaws famous…and thus redefine the heinous.” Inspired by her “Body Revolution”, a ... read more

05.15.13
Sasha Grey Exposed
Sasha Grey Exposed

“Why did you photograph Sasha Grey. Isn’t she a porn star?” I’m getting asked this question by some bewildered friends who are a little shocked I agreed to this assignment from ELLE UK. Yes, she is that girl, the one who did the most hardcore, mind-boggling porno. You have ... read more

04.08.13
Making Peace with Each Other’s Bodies
Making Peace with Each Other’s Bodies

We hear a lot about making peace with our bodies. And rightly so. It’s an enduring debate that seldom leaves the mind of every self-aware woman. However, lately I’ve been thinking that we could also start to make peace with other people’s bodies. Although the two obviously go hand in hand ... read more

01.31.13
Image is Powerful: A Moving Ted Talk from Cameron Russell
Image is Powerful: A Moving Ted Talk from Cameron Russell

I wanted to share this video that is pure inspiration to me. Please take a few minutes to watch this TED Talk by Cameron Russell about  how our perception changes based on the imagery and visuals  we are presented with . She is honest without apology and brave for investigating a subject she has ... read more

01.28.13
Use This Trick to Achieve the Perfect Side Part
Use This Trick to Achieve the Perfect Side Part

I think the trending of parting hair in the center is making its way out, and the side part is coming back. I always get asked where should part their hair when side parting. It seems simple, but to have it look chic, there is a trick to it. I always tell my clien... read more

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