When Is Skinny Too Skinny?


Updated 06/15/11 9:07 PM · Posted by · 9 comments

Skinny Models vs. Curvy Models

The debate over the size of today's fashion models has simmered for years, and while the fashion industry has taken steps to embrace the fuller-figure — Vogue Italia's June issue featuring a plus-size model cover should be noted — the majority of models are still skinny. Really skinny. This wasn't always the case; in the days of Cindy Crawford and Naomi Campbell, women were fuller, and a Read more

Speak Up: Should Skinny Models Have Been Banned?


Updated 04/20/11 12:43 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 38 comments

Speak Up: Should Skinny Models Have Been Banned?

My girl FabSugar has been doing her thing at New York Fashion Week and I was expecting to see some less skinny models this time around since other major fashion weeks took action against using super skinny models. Turns out, not so much the case in NYC. In fact it seems like no one was even talking about it... Last season it was a big deal (or so I thought) when reports said that the Council of Read more

I'm Too Skinny: Too Skinny for This Show


Updated 02/13/07 12:30 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 9 comments

I'm Too Skinny: Too Skinny for This Show

Even though NY did not seem to follow the recent trend in making models that are too skinny sit out the runway, Madrid is definitely pulling its weight (no pun intended). Madrid, the first city last year to ban models who are too skinny, has gone a step further this year and declared 5 models too thin for the catwalk at this week's international designer show. The other 64 models who were Read more

Bachelor Ben Goes Skinny-Dipping With Model Courtney


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Skinny Dipping on The Bachelor

Regardless of what goes down in the Fantasy Suite, we never see too much nudity on The Bachelor. But last night, with tons of women left in the running, one contestant decided the regular bikini wardrobe offered too much coverage. Model Courtney, who wondered aloud whether Ben had ever gone skinny-dipping with a model (did I mention she's a model?), surprised bachelor Ben at his hotel room. They Read more

Style Setter: Lily Aldridge's Low-Key Luxe


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Lily Aldridge Style Profile

Hot model mom Miranda Kerr may have some competition in 2012 — with the recent news of Lily Aldridge's pregnancy, we're excited to see what kind of spin the edgy-cool catwalker puts on maternity wear. Lily is known for her ability to seamlessly transition between sex kitten (have you seen her on the Victoria's Secret runway?) and effortless street style queen, not to mention her perfectly Read more

In Love With . . . Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's Slouchy Suede Booties


Updated 01/05/12 10:20 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Wearing Tan Booties January 2012

We all have favorite pieces in our wardrobe, and to this point, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley would definitely agree. We've spotted the model actress in a rotating collection of low, slouchy, neutral booties that amp up her casual daytime skinny jeans and leather jacket pairings. It's pretty clear that her bohemian, laid-back style has been given a boost of cool with help from her chic Isabel Marant, Read more

6 Reasons Bachelor Ben's Season Will Be Craziest Yet


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The Bachelor Ben F's Premiere

Host Chris Harrison always promises the current season of The Bachelor will be the most exciting one yet, but if last night's premiere of Ben Flajnik's season is any indication, this may take the rose for the craziest one. While we initially thought the old lady contestant would be the newsmaker, she turned out to be the least of the dramatic moments from the night. From this first episode alone Read more

Miranda Kerr Is the Most Stylish Jet-Setter of 2011!


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Miranda Kerr Best Airport Style 2011

With baby Flynn on one arm and husband, Orlando Bloom, on the other, our "hottest model" winner, Miranda Kerr, is having quite the year. Let's add to her list of 2011 accomplishments — you voted her this year's stylish jet-setter with almost 50 percent of the vote! Charlize Theron and Victoria Beckham trailed behind, each with 20 percent of the vote, and Kristin Cavallari right behind them Read more

Link Time: Hervé Léger Thinks Today's Models Are "Too Skinny, Too Sad"


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Herve Leger Thinks Models Are Skinny and Sad

Hervé Léger thinks models are "too skinny, too sad" — The Cut Opening Ceremony teams up with Hong Kong's Lane Crawford — Racked Five days, five looks, one girl: Hanneli Mustaparta — Vogue Daily Eight basics to get you through Spring and Summer — Fashionologie Box boutique footwear store launches — Vogue UK Daily Natalie Portman's maternity style deconstructed — The Budget Read more