German Fashion Magazine to Stop Using Models

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German Fashion Magazine to Stop Using Models

Post by CJ » Wed Oct 07, 2009 7:29 am

From the BBC German magazine 'bans' models
From the beginning of 2010 Germany's most -read women's magazine will use amateur models.

Brigette Huber, chief editor of Brigette magazine, says she will use and pay "real women" instead of professionals.
Video report in link.

A related report.

Fashionistas on 'plus sized' models

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Re: German Fashion Magazine to Stop Using Models

Post by klr » Wed Oct 07, 2009 8:27 am

:what: I guess this song needs to be consigned to history so:



This sounds as if it's just a strategic move to distinguish this magazine from it's competitors. Maybe it's because I'm old and cynical. :coffee:
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Re: German Fashion Magazine to Stop Using Models

Post by CJ » Wed Oct 07, 2009 9:31 am

Quite possibly. It'll be interesting to see the result. I'll be interested on what the ladies think, do they want to see models or real?

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Re: German Fashion Magazine to Stop Using Models

Post by devogue » Wed Oct 07, 2009 10:27 am

Who wants ugly fat bitches?

Stick to proper models, I say.

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Re: German Fashion Magazine to Stop Using Models

Post by The Dawktor » Wed Oct 07, 2009 11:49 am

Devogue wrote:Who wants ugly fat bitches?

Stick to proper models, I say.
Yet again - Dev clings to the top of the fence! :coffee:
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