We recently wrote a few articles on plastic surgery, beauty ideals, skin lightening and other similar subjects and in the research for all those articles, we discovered a very controversial issue that we decided to bring up on the blog as well: children getting plastic surgery for free. For free. You read that well: for […]
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Do you know someone who has a darker complexion and wants to get lighter? In India, there is a whole trend, that, as most fashion trends, started out with women but spanned in the men’s style world soon after, of making your skin look brighter than… whiter.
The elegance and sophistication to which fashion has come today are obviously the process of a very long and sometimes hard journey that mankind has taken along the course of many years. Even though we take clothes for granted, which is only natural since we live in a world where they are not something to […]
Over the course of history, fashion has been the subject of a lot of criticism and attacks. Fashion has been the center of intersecting perspectives and different views that have caused diverse scandals across the years. Clothes have been blamed for social disturbances and issues, being considered to promote vanity, loose sexual morality, conspicuous consumption, […]
As children, we are introduced to the world through colorful books and toys, through songs and small poems that make us figure out the so-complicated world. But what if these introductions have a side effect that can lead not to the desired discovery of the world, but to a false perception of what the world […]
Plastic surgery is something people often talk about, but don’t completely understand. In this article, we analyze it’s cultural impact, medical meaning and offer some insight into how to choose a doctor and what to expect from the surgery. This article does not replace a visit at a doctor’s office and does not claim to […]
Nowadays people often discuss whether kids should wear designer clothes or be stylish in general. We want to look into this controversy, look at both sides and draw some conclusions. Is it a true thing or just a made up issue? First of all, we need to remember that it wasn’t until the 18th century […]
The male modeling world is still a world that’s a lot smaller than the women’s models world. However, male models are not in one of the most discussed jobs in the world, and today we want to break the ice and have a conversation about male models. Modelling, as what it is today was established […]
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Clothing As Symbols
It’s been long since clothes have become more than just practical things. Today, almost all over the world, clothes are a way of displaying one’s individual identity and personality. Style has nowadays become a code. The primary functions of clothes were very practical and primitive. Firstly, clothes used to protect us from climatic conditions, so […]
For a long time the debate on women looking in the mirror and being looked at has been a very focused-on subject in discussions, the media and women’s personal thoughts. But what about men? We know that the standard of women’s bodies has changed, in the Renaissance bigger, curvy women were the norm, while today […]
Used or classic? Oh, classic cars. We like them, we want them and we respect them just as much as new cars. But what makes men be so crazy about cars and why is there such a big respect for old cars? In the article below, we try to find out what makes us crazy […]