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It's one thing knowing that models are airbrushed excessively, but it's something quite different when we are encouraged to apply such digital enhancements to ourselves.
"In the same disgusting way that starlets and models are airbrushed, Photoshopped and altered when they grace magazine covers, this app takes the Instagram filter one step further and allows for self-slimming," she writes.
Models are airbrushed.
Do you even know that those models are airbrushed?
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Keep in mind that many models' pictures are airbrushed, so keep your expectations realistic.
"Women are airbrushed to look like plastic dolls rather than real women," reports Animal.
We worship celebrities who dress in designer from head to toe and super models who've been airbrushed ten times over.
Fashion magazines are airbrushing already svelte actresses' thighs to make them even more unattainable, designers like Ann Taylor retouch their models to impossible proportions, and Taylor Lautner's physique has become the standard for teenage boys.
Women have long been tormented by trying to look like models in magazines -- models who themselves don't really look like that because their images were airbrushed.
Just because you can see a model's fat roll, doesn't mean the image hasn't been airbrushed.
Once a middle-aged woman could sell cosmetics only if she was an ex-model, an official Aging Beauty like Isabella Rossellini or Andie MacDowell, and even they were airbrushed liberally.
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