
She explained: ' namely the extreme youth of many of the girls when they begin their careers, and the financial asymmetries between the models and the powerful brands, agencies, and magazines they end up working for. Jenna Sauers, a former model, fashion writer for Jezebel and member of The Model Alliance, told MailOnline she believes Girl Model accurately spotlights important issues in the industry. Those involved in the modelling industry also agree that the documentary was an accurate representation of the problems which widely hinder the ability for models to have a fulfilling career like any other. When Laura showed the 100 images she's collected to her husband, he responded by saying, "But they just don't look like the magazines." It's hard to imagine he could have come up with better a compliment on her work.Ĭheck out brave moms who've shared photos of their post-baby breasts over at Bab圜entre UK.Girl Model filmmaker, David Redmon said: 'The problem is when 12-15 year old girls are placed inside a marketplace of adults that sexualizes them and treats them as disposable goods, there’s an infinite potential for the situation to go awry.' I've got a set just like them that have served my two babes and I well. That big, slightly saggy pair there, with the larger-than-typically-acceptable-in-films nipples? Yep. Her project, which has surpassed its initial fundraising goal, is a thing of beauty and familiarity in my eyes. I wanted to rehumanize women through honest photography." They create an unflattering comparison but also an unobtainable ideal. "We see images of breasts everywhere," the 41-year-old photographer explained, "but they're unreal. 100 women bare all, bravely sharing un-airbrushed photographs of their breasts alongside personal stories about their breasts and their lives." Take a look at a video for her Kickstarter campaign, which aims to raise funds to turn the London resident's photography project into a book:Īs Laura explains it, Bare Reality: 100 women and their breasts "is a project which explores how women feel about their breasts. However, a woman by the name of Laura Dodsworth has figured out a way to make a look at real bodies - specifically breasts - a reality.


But of course I don't, because that'd be weird. This is us! This is what we really look like. This! my overactive blogger voice wants to shout to my imaginary audience with an intense wave of my arm in the unsuspecting lady's direction.

Their so, so real body, with the 'imperfections' and soft belly. I try and either keep my eyes to the floor when passing a fellow nude female or make a scant amount of eye contact and half-smile, but often I can't help but see the shape of their body. Sometimes, when I'm in the locker room at my local gym, I can't help but notice things.
