Articles 2010
- July 2010 - The ugly face of beauty
The days when cosmetic surgery was the preserve of the rich and famous are
long gone. There are now numerous clinics offering cut price procedures (UK
or abroad) and many come complete with finance deals to help their clients
pay for it. £ 200 million per year is spent of cosmetic surgery, yet as many
as 1 in 5 are unhappy with the results.
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- June 2010 -
The absence of airbrushing
- Debenhams has taken the first step into the
unknown by launching a marketing campaign using images that have not been
digitally enhanced. Full Article
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- May 2010 - Too Much Too Young
- In 1979, the song "Too Much Too Young", by
the Specials reached number one. The title is a very apt message for all
those retailers who are choosing to market and sell overly sexualised
clothing to young girls. Full Article
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- April 2010 - The Truth About 'Beach Bodies'
- You are probably very familiar with the term 'beach body'. Do a UK Google
search and it will return 632,000 pages of information, the vast majority
of which comprise of diets, exercise, tips and tricks that will help you
achieve that elusive beach body that others will envy.
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- March 2010 - A Black Princess
- This week, I took a group of 8 year old
girls to see 'the princess and the frog' as part of a half term day out. I
sat and watched the film getting the greatest enjoyment from their absorbed
captivated faces. Full Article
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- February 2010 - Never Without Makeup
- For this months article, we have interviewed a body
image conscious women about her use of makeup. She is very concerned about
her physical appearance and will not leave the house without makeup.
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- January 2010 - New Year Resolutions
- The end of December is the time of year when I look back at my
Jan 01 new years resolutions to see which ones I've managed to keep and which
ones fell by the wayside. Happily, this year I am able to avoid the usual
depressing realisation that most of my resolution were broken within the first
few months or even weeks.
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