‘Vogue’ Editor Can’t Stop Anorexic Models from Showing Up, After All

"They have to be a little thinner than you and I because you always photograph a little fatter." Words of wisdom from Vogue fave Grace Coddington just as the holidays near. But this isn't a reminder from Coddington to put down the fork and do the head-tilt-turned-body-pose for holiday event pics taken by Patrick McMullan; this is Coddington's way of explaining how model anorexia comes to be. "Because they're kids, they take it too far, and they can't regulate their lives, and next thing you know they're anorexic, and it is tragic.” Her remarks come off the ripple-wave that the firing at Ralph Lauren created, a situation Coddington does not chide Lauren for. Instead, she thinks Ralph Lauren is getting too much bad publicity because most models at Ralph Lauren are not super skinny, and this is an isolated incident.

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There's something fishy about Victoria Beckham's new diet

Spice Girl Victoria Beckham may be famous for her marriage to soccer star David Beckham and her high fashion sense, but she's probably best known for her rail-thin figure. It's been reported in the past that Posh has survived by eating little more than edamame, seaweed shakes, and cupcakes, but her latest diet may be the strangest yet.

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