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Podcast: Why fashion has a problem accepting different body types and sizes

Take a listen here to the conversation between host Clara Press of the Wardrobe Crisis podcast and guest Michaela Strack about initiatives in the fashion industry to respect diversity in body types. 'Little has changed,' lament podcast presenter Press and her guest Strack, referring to the 1990s, a time when it was popular to highlight only one...

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Pinterest working on ‘body type’ tech

Social media platform Pinterest has said that it is working on “body type technology” that would allow users to refine their searches for women’s fashion and wedding ideas based on different body types. The tech builds on similar tools introduced for hair patterns and skin tones, all of which contribute to the platform’s efforts to form a more...

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Video: Style expert talks about why style heavily influences self confidence

Style coach and body positivity advocate Stasia Savasuk presents her Ted Talk about how your wardrobe can be used as a tool to change your life outlook. Using personal examples, she discusses why fashion isn't just on the surface, it can play a crucial role in self confidence. Founder of Stasia's Style School, Savasuk aims to help women who feel...