Body Positive
Photography
this body positive photo series is a response to social media anxiety
Ben Simpson focuses on what people really look like, outside of perceived digital perfection.
John Buckley
8.28.18
Fashion
this modelling agency is for body positive models, by body positive models
Democratising the industry one selfie at a time.
Annie Lord
8.16.18
News
paloma elsesser on her latest campaign: "being fat isn't ugly or shameful"
The model has shot in the nude for the first time to prove "being fat isn't a burden."
Isabelle Hellyer
9.15.17
Instagram
2015, the year models took to social media to put an end to body-shaming
Whether they were calling out an industry that had turned on them, or the trolls who made it personal, this year models were not just seen but heard.
Felicity Kinsella
12.29.15
Fashion
paloma elsesser is all about being the best version of yourself
We catch up with the body positive pioneer to talk Paris, Pat McGrath and the power of social media
Tish Weinstock
11.25.15
News
this offensive instagram account edits images of plus size models to make them thinner
And #effyourbeautystandards activist Tess Holliday is outraged.
Tish Weinstock
8.24.15
Fashion
the fight of the size 12 model
There's sample size and plus size, but little room for the UK size 12 model. Talking from experience, Natasha Culzac navigates the no man's land of the UK "inbetweenie" models.
Natasha Culzac
8.24.15
feminism
how social media is making us all body positive
From calling out Topshop for its painstakingly thin mannequins to campaigning for the return of #curvy, the rise of online activism has allowed us to engage with issues surrounding our bodies in a more proactive way. But does it actually translate IRL...
Tish Weinstock
8.15.15
News
body positive #curvy returns to instagram
No longer considered “inappropriate content”, you can search for curves to your heart’s content.
Charlotte Gush
7.28.15
Beauty
challenging ideals of beauty, body shape, and gender binaries with generation z
Meet the kids who want to be their own kind of beautiful.
Tish Weinstock
4.22.15
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