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Madonna Gets Naked…With Help from Photoshop

This week Madonna posted an ad for her new perfume “Truth or Dare: Naked” which just hit stores. The image left people wondering whether it was an old photo or a recent one that was heavily Photoshopped. The 54 year old pop culture icon and singer is no stranger to image retouch controversy. There is no argument, Madonna looks amazing for her age and she works very hard to have the body she has but, there is no way to turn back time. When she did adverts for both Dolce…

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There is beauty in everybody and every body

In our last newsletter, we got the chance to interview photographer Janna Marie Thurman on her A Study In Acceptance project, a series of photos she had taken of herself to bring awareness to body acceptance and diversity. A Study In Acceptance was a very powerful project and received a lot of attention – the images were beautiful and the message made an impact.

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My Beautiful Mommy: A children’s book. About plastic surgery.

Written by plastic surgeon Michael Salzhauer, “My Beautiful Mommy” isn’t a children’s book dedicated to a child’s relationship to their mother. It’s actually a book about plastic surgery, to help parents explain cosmetic procedures to their kids.

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Bro-tox: 300,000+ men got botox in 2011

Not to make light of the situation by making a cutesy name (Bro-tox, as ABC News is referring to botox for men), the amount of men that received cosmetic procedures has doubled in the last 15 years. Botox is the top request.

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LET’S GET OLD! Introducing The Aging Project: documentation of the human body

First, let me say to you all: HAPPY NEW YEAR! Alright, back to biz. For the first post of 2012, I’d like to introduce you to the launch of a project that I’ve wanted to do for a really long time: The Aging Project. It’s been long overdue, but I didn’t have the resources or opportunities at the time.

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