Have you ever put on an outfit that instantly made you feel unstoppable? The right clothes can do just that, as they enhance confidence, highlight your best features, and make you feel incredible at any age. However, with endless fashion trends and body shape “rules” floating around, dressing in a way that truly flatters your figure can feel overwhelming.
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The condition of your skin plays a major role in how scars form and heal. Scars are a natural part of the skin’s recovery process, but their appearance can vary significantly depending on how well your skin is cared for during and after healing. Healthy skin supports faster regeneration and reduces the visibility of scars over time, while poor skin health can slow recovery and make scars more noticeable.
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Mona Hatoum’s Deep Throat (1996) offers an interior view of her  body as an object to be consumed. The artist inventively edited her endoscopy and colonoscopy footage to appear as if we are traveling through her digestive tract, from teeth to anus and back again. “I wanted the work to be about the body probed, invaded, violated, deconstructed,” said Hatoum, who, like all of us, lives in a technologically advanced society, where the loss of personal privacy is widely tolerated. Continue reading Modern Art Monday Presents: Mona Hatoum, Deep Throat
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Mariechen Danz (b. 1980, Dublin, Ireland) is a Berlin-based artist who researches representations of the body, investigating the way it has been given meaning in various cultures, epochs, and fields of knowledge. In her installations, performances and music, often in collaboration with other artists and musicians, the human body emerges as a contradictory structure and a scene of conflict — an utterly contaminated zone, both politically and historically. Continue reading The Dig of No Body (Soil Sample) By Mariechen Danz, on The High Line
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Christian Siriano designed this dress for actress Leslie Jones to wear to a film premiere. Jones had tweeted that due to her physique, no fashion designer was willing to dress her for red carpet events. Siriano responded to her, saying he would be proud to design a dress for her.
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