The fashion world reeled over the death of Eliana Ramos, Uruguayan model - just six months after her model sister, Luisel Ramos, 22, died shortly after stepping off a runway last Aug. 2 during a fashion show in Montevideo. The sisters were supposed to appear alongside each other on the catwalk the night Luisel died, [...]
Italian fashion designers have signed a joint declaration with the Italian government become the first in the world to ban size zero models from the catwalks - all models must have a body mass index of at least 18. In a joint statement Italy’s Fashion Council and the government agreed that:”Many women affected by eating [...]
Kate Winslet and Billie Piper last week slammed the skinny look, saying it skewed the perceptions of young women and was dangerous. They were then joined by Cameron Diaz, who said much the same on the Parkinson talk show.
In August, Luisel Ramos of Uruguay, only 22, died of a heart attack moments after stepping off a catwalk in Montevideo. She had reportedly been living on lettuce and diet drinks. In response, models auditioning for Madrid Fashion Week are now examined by doctors and those with a body mass index (BMI) that is below [...]
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