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June 4, 2008
Topics advertising, brazil, france, head, city, jessica, sarah, covers, models, billboard, images, photo, art, star, london, sex and people
A mysterious street artist, known only as "The Decapitator," has struck again. This time, he or she has removed the head of "Sex In The City" star Sarah Jessica Parker. That is, on a billboard. For several months advertisements have been popping up around London in which the heads of models and actors have been removed and replaced with images of bloody stumps. Essentially, he or she covers the part of a photo of a person's head with a photo-shopped gory, headless image.
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May 7, 2008
Topics boy, france, sharp, paris, miss, french, hands, faces, big, london, feet and face
Air France is investigating a pilot who narrowly avoided a near miss at 33,000 feet after allegedly "showing off" his control of the aircraft to a boy in the cockpit. "The pilot made a sharp turn to the left, without warning, and then back again, obviously showing the French boy how he flew his plane," passenger Shaun Robinson told the Times of London. "I could see the boy. He shook hands with the pilot. He had a big smile on his face when he came out. Moments later the pilot threw his plane into a steep climb. "
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April 16, 2008
A French singer competing in a European music competition has sparked outrage for planning to sing in English in the upcoming Eurovision contest, reports say. Singer Sebastien Tellier, has decided to perform his song "Divine" with almost exclusively English lyrics in the competition, according to Agence France-Presse.
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April 15, 2008
The waif-look could soon be officially out in the land of fashion houses. On Tuesday, the lower house of parliament adopted a landmark measure making it illegal for anyone -- including fashion magazines and celebrities - to incite or promote unhealthy thinness.
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April 9, 2008
Topics fashion, models, model, health, houses, clothing, led, body, madrid, spain, spanish, images, italy, beauty, advertising, france, french, heart, window, magazine, medical, london, girls and people
The French fashion industry led fashion houses, advertising firms and media outlets signed on Wednesday a charter to fight anorexia among models in magazine advertisements and catwalks. The anti-anorexia drive in the world's fashion capital was led by Health Minister Roselyne Bachelot along with groups in other countries worldwide. This will put an end to the display of ultra-skinny bodies of fashion models.
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