It seemed like a coup for feminism when Slate, an online magazine, launched a new, women-focused website, Double X, last month. Declaring its dedication to “tackling subjects high and low” in voices that were “unabashedly intellectual without being dry or condescending”, Double X burst on to the blogosphere, seemingly ready to tackle the knotty question of what it means – and takes – to be a fully liberated woman today. Continue reading →

The Naked Suit by Richard James and Spencer Tunick is part of a special feature in the new September issue of Esquire magazine that aims to reinvent the male suit.
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When you think of seasonal trends, you are probably limiting yourself to what is seen by the rest of the world.
However, trends go deeper than that! And this summer, there’s some hot new styles (and ways) to wear your bra! With the help of Rebecca Jennings, President & CEO of Hips and Curves, we got some awesome guidance!
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For a musician who is not yet 30, Gautier Capuçon has come a long way. In a sphere where it is often said that one of the main criteria for being recognised as a true artist is to be dead, Capuçon is quite alive, quite young, and very much recognised. Continue reading →

HAVE you noticed what young women are wearing lately? There’s been an upsurge in slogan-wearing youth. On Grafton Street, I overheard one woman saying, “What’s walking around Dublin lately is repulsive.” I could only assume she was talking about a girl wearing a T-shirt with “C for Crack Whore” emblazoned on her chest. Keeping an eye out for more controversial slogans, I spott Continue reading →

Feel more like Bridget Jones than Samantha Jones when your clothes come off? Well, you’re far from alone. The naked truth is, tons of American women are bummed about how they look nude. A recent Psychology Today survey shows that 56 percent of women are dissatisfied with their bodies. Continue reading →

Christina Aguilera has given fans an insight into her most sensual thoughts. The sexy 26-year-old has admitted that although she is heterosexual, she has a bit of a thing for females. According to the Sun, Christina said women are beautiful things. Continue reading →

Tattooer and painter Jessica Swaffer says she is 26 going on 16. And there is definitely something of the sex-crazed teenager mixed with the well trained artist (and experienced woman) going on in her latest series of watercolours.
Jessica talks about painting naked ladies and getting dirty. Continue reading →

Some Bowdoin students have anticipated the rising temperatures by shedding their winter layers to participate in “Exhibition: The Naked Art Show.” The show is an annual event that lets student artists explore the diversity of the human body and use familiar Brunswick locations as the settings for their individual projects.
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