CONFERENCE: Promoting models of health
By Adela Lo Celso and Caitlin Forst Viewed

February 14, 2007
A conference at the AltaRoma appeals for ethical standards in the fashion industry.

"In the fashion capitals of the world the Spring shows are being rolled out, but it is the fashion industry itself that is being put through its paces as the problem of anorexic models commands attention. During New York fashion week..."

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CONFERENCE: Why Fashion is Important to the Professional Woman in 2005
By Sarah Phelps Smith, Ph.D. Viewed

March 2005

"In common usage the word “fashion” refers to what people wear in any given place and time. A further meaning of the word refers to what is in style at a more particular moment, and that can change..."

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