Perception of Beauty | Slashed Beauty

Even Celebrities Don’t Want to See Photoshopped Versions of Themselves

February 21, 2016June 9, 2016

Today in why-would-you-even-do-that news, an unnamed photo editor retouched an image of MMA fighter Ronda Rousey from her appearance on…

December 18, 2015October 25, 2019

Earlier this year, Victoria’s Secret came under fire for their advertisements that had “The Perfect Body” plastered on photos of…

October 19, 2015June 8, 2016

Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is an invisible struggle of sorts. Those who suffer from this mental health condition fixate on…

September 9, 2015September 9, 2015

I just need to get this out of my system. Whether you know why body shaming is in the spotlight…

August 12, 2015October 25, 2019

A couple weeks ago I was lucky enough to be able to hang out with Sam Chapman, one half…

June 9, 2015October 25, 2019

Now that it’s summer, I’ve actually found a little time to do things out of pure leisure. One activity that…

June 3, 2015October 25, 2019

Dear Curls, I owe you a serious, from-the-bottom-of-my-heart apology… for the years I abused you, straightening you out every single…

February 5, 2015May 27, 2015

Another score for inclusive advertising. The 2015 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue will be featuring a plus size woman for the…

November 27, 2014May 27, 2016

Last spring, we were introduced to a new invention in toys that would predictably contribute to promoting a healthy body…

November 19, 2014May 27, 2016

In the midst of much dialogue about what the “perfect” body is, Calvin Klein released their campaign for the new…

October 17, 2014May 27, 2016

This post was written by Grace Cassidy, from Falling from Grace. She was brave enough to share her experience struggling…

September 30, 2014October 27, 2019

New York Fashion Week has come and gone, but one designer’s runway show is making waves that will hopefully last…

September 19, 2014May 27, 2016

In the past couple of years, a few campaigns have risen to critique the beauty ideal of our culture. You…

July 23, 2014May 27, 2016

While we are in the middle of Nordstrom’s biggest Anniversary Sale yet, the retailer is doing much more than tremendously…