Photo from V Magazine, Courtesy of Nicola Formichetti
It’s no secret that Americans feel pressure to be stick thin. The image is projected onto us from every media outlet. With super tiny models and celebrities reigning supreme over pop culture, the race is on to become the skinniest version of yourself. Then there’s the idea that big is beautiful and not to be ashamed of your size. These influential messages have teens and adults alike in a standstill between embracing their figure and shaming themselves into thinness.
"Well, bold and big are beautiful, and the fashion industry is taking baby steps to ensure these gorgrous women get their chance in the spotlight"
By: Ivy Christianson
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