By April Masini
February 7, 2007 (Posted at 6:43 pm)
After the death of Brazilian supermodel Ana Carolina Reston earlier this year as a result of anorexia, the Council of Fashion Designers of America issued guidelines to designers aimed at promoting healthy behaviors among fashion models. Will this work?
Promoting healthy behavior among fashion models will work for some models. It will bring attention to the […]
By April Masini
February 7, 2007 (Posted at 5:04 pm)
The reason the Grammys are oh so yesterday is that audiences are oh so over awards shows. There’s a simple law of economics that scarcity creates need. The scarcity factor in the awards show equation has been oversaturated. There is scarcely a night WITHOUT an awards show or a rebroadcast of an awards show creating […]
By April Masini
February 7, 2007 (Posted at 1:35 pm)
The only surprise in astronaut Lisa Nowak’s recent behavior is that people are so shocked than “an astronaut” who’s been photographed with President Bush would behave in such a way. The truth is that social behavior doesn’t have to do with socio-economic status, income, age, race or gender. It doesn’t have to do with the […]
By April Masini
February 7, 2007 (Posted at 12:47 pm)
Pro’s and Con’s of Working Moms
There’s no question that there are pros and cons of going back to work when your husband (or wife) is in the military. But for women going back to work, there is a special price to pay by the children. Overall, it’s great to alleviate the family financial burdens, but […]