Comment on A Lesson On Beauty From Scarlett Johansson? by monica

Updated 4 months, 1 week ago

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I don’t think the target audience is being broadened at all. Actually, I think the “ideal” body type has morphed into something even more unattainable for women. It was easier for women to starve themselves to achieve the emancipated model look. Now society wants women who have bigger breasts and asses but maintain the tiny waist! Thats not beauty. Fewer and fewer women can pull this “Bratz” look off naturally and school aged girls are the ones most at risk of the confusion ...

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I don’t think the target audience is being broadened at all. Actually, I think the “ideal” body type has morphed into something even more unattainable for women. It was easier for women to starve themselves to achieve the emancipated model look. Now society wants women who have bigger breasts and asses but maintain the tiny waist! Thats not beauty. Fewer and fewer women can pull this ... See all content

4 months, 1 week ago by monica on Wordpress

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4 months, 1 week ago by uberVU - social comments on Wordpress

I love that Dove is saying “you’re great, just the way you are…but you probably still need to buy this to keep you just the way you are.” I love the ads, but I probably won’t buy the stuff because of them!

4 months, 1 week ago by Claire on Wordpress

I think one reason advertisers are reaching out to more real-size women is that the Baby Boomers have grown plumper with age, and they don’t want to lose that lucrative market. Also, the buying public is more diverse these days, and not everyone grew up with that “thin white” ideal.

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