'I don't really care much about what they say except [it's] just super inaccurate s***, like I'm promoting obesity. Open your mind: A few people have been cruel, but Barbie has hit back and said it's because they aren't used to seeing average bodies, Healthy: As a size 12, she said, she is 'super average' and not 'obese', as some critics have said, Keeping it natural: She also noted that people have become so accustomed to images being Photoshoped that they can't remember what real people look like. 'I've always been super self-conscious of my body and then @boredbarbara came thru with the body positivity and now I feel better than ever,' wrote another. “Not being retouched in the images is something that is very important to me,” the New York model says in the company’s video. By continuing to use the website, you agree to the use of cookies. I think it’s really inspiring and cool.”. / In January 2016, Refinery29 reported that Aerie had cast Barbie Ferreira, a plus size model as the face of its latest REAL campaign collection. Some viewers bashed the company for using a heavier model in the campaign (as expected), but others were pleased to see a size 12 woman in the ad. REVELIST - Queer Brazilian model and actress Barbie Ferreira has emerged as a … Here’s a clip of Barbie Ferreira discussing body positivity in American Eagle’s Aerie loungewear campaign: By 2017, her fame landed her hosting roles in Vice’s etiquette show How To Behave and Teen Vogue’s web series Body Party, a body-positive web-series where she talked to other teens, her mom and men about their relationships with their bodies. The brand first launched the #AerieReal initiative two years ago, promising not to Photoshop its models — but until now, most of the women in its ads have been traditionally slender. Even tough people said it was dirty stuff, not proper for anyone decent it helped people like me coming up with terms that turning into an adults is some weird rite of passage. “Knowing that that’s what I look like without anyone’s perception of what my body needs to look like. Change isn’t going to happen by showing one ‘different’ model once in a campaign.”. Aerie has made a big move for women all over the world as the lingerie line — extended from American Eagle — has hired its first full-figured model, Barbie Ferreira. Plus size model Barbie Ferreira wears a swimsuit in Aerie Real’s unretouched campaign. In one, Ferreira, who’s previously posed for Missguided clothing and ID magazine, lounges on a beach chair in a black bikini. After Kat’s first sexual experience gets secretly recorded and shared online for her classmates and everyone else to see, she’s initially embarrassed. “We want every girl to feel good about who they are and what they look like, inside and out.”. The comments below have been moderated in advance. Your email address will not be published. 'What makes me #AerieReal is I'm unapologetically myself, no matter what anyone's opinion of me is,' she says in a voice-over. Related: This guy is sending a body-positive message by recreating iconic celebrity photos, Her participation in both the campaign and its subsequent interview circuit landed her on TIME‘s 30 Most Influential Teens of 2016 list. Prince William takes over as patron of two wildlife charities from the Queen and Prince Philip - including... Is it really worth paying £2,200 for a padded coat? “I just want to make sure girls know they don’t have to carry the weight of achieving nearly impossible standards on their shoulders every day. She created great character – honestly it’s my favourite one from that great series. The other shows the 19-year-old social-media darling rocking a floral bra, blue boy shorts and a striped robe. So let’s take a look at her rise and how she went from a body positivity model to one of the most intriguing characters in Sam Levinson’s Euphoria. A photo posted by barbie ferreira not nox (@barbienox) on Jan 12, 2016 at 1:35pm PST Finally, in the Aerie campaign video, Barbie states, "The world needs more women who are strong." People are so used to Photoshop they think it's real life.'. While only one image appears on the site so far, Aerie has also uploaded a 30-second clip to YouTube, in which Barbie talks about the campaign, drinks iced coffee, and confidently removes her cover-up at a hotel pool to lounge in a sexy two-piece. Youtube In a shopping mood? FAQ They’re worthy!”. In my private life, it’s been going on for a long time. Fran Summers Gets Glam for Celine Winter... Rianne, Mona, Sacha, Mika Are on the Go ... Gisele Bundchen is the Face of Vivara Co... Indya, Georgia May, Daphne Layer Up in F... 12 Models & Celebrities Without Photoshop, Exclusive: Interview With Fashion Photographer Xevi Muntané, Kim Kardashian Joins Paris Hilton for SKIMS Velour Collection. The Rise of Barbie Ferreira: From “Nodel” to Model of the Moment. Matches Fashion The Bridge viewers predict 'guilty' Maura will 'break down in tears' and confess that she and Luke secretly... You won't find them in the zoo! Size 12 model Barbara “Barbie” Ferreira has been a voice for body positivity in the past, and her new ad for Aerie by American Eagle is no different. Our choices have consequences. I work out, I eat extremely healthy, I live my life,' she went on. 'Society is extremely irresponsible for sending this message to people. The brand shared a video of the 19-year-old on Youtube where she said, “Not being retouched in the images is something that is very important to me. See Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker And Kathy Najimy Back In Their ‘Hocus Pocus’ Costumes: Pic! That's why Barbara, 18 — who goes by Barbie — has earned so much social media attention for flaunting her 30" waist and 44" hips in a string pink bikini in a new Aerie video. Later that year, Time named her among its 2016 "30 Most Influential Teens". Courtesy Aerie. @fashiongonerogue. She then gained serious web notoriety as a model for American Eagle’s Aerie loungewear brand due to the campaign’s unretouched photos showing her voluptuous belly and thighs. Ferreira also stars in a video for the campaign wearing a sizzling, hot-pink two-piece: When Us Weekly spoke to Roberts about the campaign last October, she too seemed extremely proud to be involved. 'Body perceptions are so warped that people think MY body is unhealthy and obese because it's on camera. Another said, “She is absolutely beautiful! Natural beauty! © 2020 Fashion Gone Rogue. Kylie Jenner Sleeps in This $10 Organic Oil to Keep Skin Soft and Glowing, We Found a Cardigan Just Like J. Lo’s $995 Coach One for Under $30 Using StyleSnap. MORE STORIES; Size 12 model Barbie Ferreira proudly puts her curves on display in a string bikini for an unretouched Aerie ad - as she admits 'people think my fat makes me abnormal' Explore some of our favorite stores to shop: Forward This person needs to be applauded for the commitment to love and life. By age 10, she knew she wanted to be an actress. Part of the A360 Media Entertainment Group.Powered by WordPress.com VIP, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), spoke to Roberts about the campaign last October, she too seemed extremely proud to be involved. The social media star is being promoted as a symbol of empowerment, encouraging women all over the world to love and accept their bodies and not be slaves to media ideals of beauty. Terms of Service, Facebook Related: Euphoria’s Jacob Elordi has something to show you, In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Barbie Ferreira says that below Kat Hernandez’s sexy online person is an insecure teen who still sees herself as an unattractive outsider. I like it.”, Filed Under: Campaign Tagged With: aerie, plus size models, unretouched, Your email address will not be published. @fgrofficial Strutting around in a fuchsia bikini, Ferreira appears confident and comfortable in the skin she’s in. The “Aerie Real’ campaign launched in 2014, with the clothing line’s website featuring unretouched photos of models highlighting all body types. Photographs of the line featured un-retouched models. Jam revealed her thoughts on going without Photoshop: “The thought of me not being retouched is actually exciting. Barbie Ferreira has since become a groundbreaking force for large-bodied queers in pop-culture. Part of the A360 Media Entertainment Group. I don’t get why people repeat that Euphoria is oversexualised. Aerie has earned plenty of praise since releasing the new video featuring Barbie, with fans expressing their excitement over seeing a 'regular' girl in a major ad. ', Terminology: Barbie said she prefers to be called 'curvy' over 'plus-size', because 'plus-size' makes her think of the word 'oversized', Feeling good: Fans have said the new ad 'inspires' them, and that Barbie's body-positive message boosts their self-esteem. @fashgonerogue With the bombardment of Photoshopped images in the media promoting unrealistic ideals, it’s certainly refreshing to have ads like these. HBO’s hit high school drama has taken the world by storm- and a lot of it can be credited to Barbie Ferreira’s star turn ... photos of her were released as part of a campaign for Aerie. The Wilhelmina model, who has a 30″ waist and 44″ hips, posed in a bathing suit for the lingerie company’s “Aerie Real” campaign. About Us I grew up on British TV shows like Skins, Inbetweeners, Queer as Folk, Misfits and Shameless. In Euphoria, Barbie Ferreira plays Kat Hernandez, a sarcastic teen and “fat girl” (Ferreira’s words) who reclaims her own sense of body positivity after being humiliated twice over. Want to use LittleThings' editorial content? She woukd read pro-anorexia “thinspo blogs” and worried that she might not be cast because of her larger size. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. I’m in LA living my L Word life. “[By becoming the object of desire she’s never been — especially in this seedy [webcam world] that’s also inherently sexy and taboo — it just all plays into her need to be anonymous online and get validation from it,”, In another interview, Ferreira said that some Euphoria viewers don’t like Kat Hernandez’s groundbreaking depiction of a larger-bodied, Latinx girl exploring her sexuality because, “People are not used to seeing bigger girls have their own life, their own shit.”. The world needs more women who are so strong.”. Register *It's free and easy. However, when she sees how many commenters find her sexy, she reinvents herself as a web-cam girl and financial dominatrix who sports a cat mask and a newfound confidence. She said, “I’m queer. Julia Louis-Dreyfus Mocks Donald Trump’s Dancing After Being Compared To Elaine’s Moves On ‘Seinfeld’, Amy Duggar King Hits Back After Being Told She ‘Should Have Been Pregnant Again Like Yesterday’. Saying I have a normal body is powerful within itself bc ppl tend to think my fat makes me abnormal. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. When her first boyfriend dumps her for gaining weight while on vacation, Kat escapes into the online world and becomes a popular fan-fiction writer, achieving viral status after penning an imagined sex scene between Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson of the boy band One Direction. Barbie Ferreira was born in New York City and started doing theatre at age 7. I'm feline fine! Top British astrologer who predicted coronavirus... A bird in the hand is worth two on screen! But in a must-see new... Ronnie Wood reveals he feeds his twin daughters, 4, CAVIAR for breakfast as he puts his London family home... Ashley Graham shares her plus size body confidence secrets | Daily Mail Online, Melissa McCarthy reveals she refuses to use the term 'plus-size' | Daily Mail Online.

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