They’re not cat-walking the walk. Despite calls in recent years for plus-size inclusion on runways, a recent slew of fashion weeks around the globe revealed a notable backing away from the recent ...

The skeletal models strutting the catwalk at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia have been making headlines across the country, but some of our most influential fashion editors think the annual ...

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australian fashion's show week wound up on Friday amid a bitter row over stick-thin models, lacklustre reviews and claims leading local designers largely ignored the country's ...

Two adverts by fashion brand Zara have been banned for featuring models who appeared "unhealthily thin". The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said shadows and a slick back bun hairstyle made one ...

Germany's most popular women's fashion magazine "Brigitte" has announced big changes to the look of its pages. As of January 2, 2010, Brigitte will no longer feature ultra-thin, professional models.

Fashion publications are often lambasted for using Photoshop to slim down models and celebrities but while covering Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia, editor of fashion blog Style Melbourne Sarah ...

The fashion industry may be changing its ways, but there’s still a long way to go. British Vogue editor-in-chief Edward Enninful claims that models do actually eat and aren’t as stick-thin as was the ...

Skinny male models have been banned from The Clothes Show after a rise of 67 per cent in the number of men suffering from anorexia, so-called 'manorexia'. Gavin Brown, managing director of the live ...

An ad from UK fashion brand Next has been banned because the model’s pose, styling, and camera angle made it look like she was “unhealthily thin.” In its review, initiated by a single complaint last ...

The fashion retailer was asked to remove two ads featuring models with "protruding collarbones" on its website Zara was asked to remove two advertisements from its U.K. website after the Advertising ...

Modeling careers now require a body-mass index of at least 18.5. JERUSALEM, Jan. 3, 2013— -- A law that regulates people's body weight would probably get little traction in Congress, not to ...

For decades, researchers and activists have criticized the fashion industry for promoting a narrow, unrealistic, and often unhealthy body ideal for women. In the 1980s, two researchers made a splash ...