Swiss Journal of Research in Business and Social Sciences

Women’s clothing

Body Image Advocacy by 14 Celebrities

Key Insights Celebrity Influence: Celebrities significantly shape public perceptions of body image. Body Image Definition: Body image encompasses both our self-view and comfort in our own skin. External Influences: Social media and advertising can either promote acceptance or create insecurities….

Body Positivity History: From New York Roots to Instagram Today

Key Insights on Body Positivity Body positivity encourages individuals to embrace their bodies and promotes self-love. Critics of the movement argue it may endorse unhealthy lifestyles. The origins of body positivity are often overlooked, rooted in fat activism. Modern body…

Margaret Qualley in US Cosmopolitan Fall 2025 Edition

We can admit that Cosmopolitan doesn’t command our attention on the regular, and isn’t on our must-have list when paying our local newsstand a visit. However, as the magazine unveils the cover of its Fall 2025 edition, Cosmo has our…

Styling Secrets for Curves: 8 Tips from 20 Years of Glamour

Key Insights Styling Tips: Susan Moses emphasizes the importance of a proper fit in clothing. Shapewear Essentials: A body briefer is crucial for achieving a smooth silhouette. Leggings Usage: Leggings should be used as layering pieces, not as standalone pants….

Curvy Stars Redefining Beauty Beyond Size

Key Insights Amy Schumer uses humor to promote self-acceptance and encourages others to embrace their bodies. Jennifer Lopez redefined curves in Hollywood, making them aspirational and celebrated. Kelly Clarkson exemplifies confidence by prioritizing her happiness over public opinion. Beyoncé transformed…

Curvy Body: Essential Tips for Dressing Stylishly

Key Insights on Embracing Your Curvy Body Shape Plus Size Reality: Over half of American women are classified as plus size, making curvy figures the norm. Foundation Importance: Well-fitting undergarments are essential for enhancing your silhouette and boosting confidence. Wardrobe…

Fashion’s Role in Enhancing Women’s Confidence and Mental Wellness

Key Insights Outfit Impact: The right outfit enhances confidence and sets the day’s tone. Fashion Empowerment: Clothing that aligns with personality boosts both appearance and mindset. Trend Pressure: Social media trends can negatively influence self-confidence by promoting conformity. Emotional Connection:…

Plus Size Models Redefining Runway Standards

Key Insights on Body Diversity in Fashion Representation: Plus-size models made up only 0.8% of runway appearances, highlighting a lack of diversity. Geographical Disparities: London showcases 12% of plus and mid-size models, while Paris lags significantly behind. Tokenism: A few…

Plus-Size Models Who Paved The Way For Today’s Stars

Key Insights: Pioneers of Body Positivity in Fashion Emme’s Impact: Emme was the first full-figured model featured in People magazine’s 50 Most Beautiful People. Tess Holliday’s Influence: Tess Holliday became a sensation for being the first size 22 supermodel to…

Plus Size Models Redefining Runway Standards

Key Insights on Body Diversity in Fashion Representation: Plus-size models account for only 0.8% of runway appearances, highlighting a significant gap in diversity. Geographical Disparities: London leads with 12% representation of plus and mid-size models, while Paris lags behind with…

Yasmin Wijnaldum on Vogue Netherlands July August 2025

Linda Gumus Gerritsen blijft haar stempel drukken op Vogue Nederland, nu ze Yeliz Cice heeft vervangen als hoofdredacteur. De voormalige mode-directeur van de publicatie lijkt het tot haar missie te maken om modellen als coversterren te presenteren. Gedurende 2025 zijn…

Junior Plus Size vs. Woman’s Plus Size: What to Know Before Shopping

I get these questions a lot: What is the difference between Junior Plus and Plus Size clothing? Why is sizing so inconsistent in plus size clothing? With the rise of numerous online boutiques, retailers, and brands offering fast fashion at…