In the late 1990s, I had the opportunity to visit Sweden. It is a beautiful country with beautiful people. One of the things that stood out for me during my visit was how the Swedes, upon discovering I was American, wanted to engage me in a debate about America’s policies especially racism, racial intolerance and climate change. Many of the …
France now requires fashion models to have medical certificates in order to work
Fashion models in France will need to provide medical certificates proving they are healthy in order to work, after a new law was introduced banning those considered to be excessively thin. Fashion industry told to end its quest for ‘unattainable thinness’ Read more A further measure, to come into force on 1 October, will require magazines, adverts and websites to …