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A plus-size challenge to beauty ‘norm’

  Seoul / AFP In a country with beauty ideals that pre-makeover Barbie would struggle to meet, South Korean plus-size model Vivian Geeyang Kim is facing down online trolls in her defiant campaign to persuade curvy women they have nothing to be ashamed of. Kim has modelled for US firms, but at 165 centimetres (5.4 ft) tall and weighing 70 ...

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Myanmar bedecked in quills, coins and dragons

  Naypyidaw / AFP From porcupine quills and fruit, to silver coins and beads, the ethnic costumes on parade in Myanmar’s capital recently showed off the country’s diversity and added sartorial splendour to the cold detail of talks to end decades of rebellion. Bedecked in an elaborate headdress of feathers, quills and shell-studded tassels, Aye Aye Mu said her traditional ...

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Hottest fashion collaborations this Fall

  Relaxnews The annual arrival of fall makes way for a wardrobe update, and for the fall/winter 2016 season, fashion collaborations are riding high. Here’s a look at some of the season’s unmissable pairings, with collections from Tommy Hilfiger, Aubade, Uniqlo and H&M. TOMMY HILFIGER X GIGI HADID As well as being signed up as an ambassador for the brand, ...

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