In the Media

27/07/11 Jo Swinson tells the Guardian why airbrushing has gone too far

27/07/11 Jo Swinson MP calls for honesty in advertising (BBC News)

27/07/11 Airbrushed Julia Roberts and Christy Turlington images in L’Oreal adverts banned for being misleading (The Independent)

08/06/2011 MP Lynne Featherstone on diversity in fashion and the launch of Britain’s first Centre for Diversity

13/02/2011 Supermodel Erin O’Connor slams world fashion for lying to women (The Guardian) 

25/11/2010 Rimmel criticised for misleading claims in mascara advert (The Independent)

19/09/2010 Women storm catwalk to end tyranny of size zero in All Walks Beyond the Catwalk  Campaign (The Guardian)

07/09/2010 Pressure over looks make girls diet (The Herald)

24/08/2010 August sees launch of anti-airbrush campaigns (UK Marketing News)

24/08/2010 Coalition MPs target advertising airbrushers (Marketing Magazine)

23/08/2010 Debenhams takes a stand against airbrushing (Channel 4)

15/08/2010 Body of evidence shows the photographs that give a false image (Yorkshire Post)

05/08/2010 20,000 Guides demand honesty about airbrushing (Marie Claire)

04/08/2010 Kelly Brook says airbrushing should be labelled (BBC Newsbeat)

04/08/2010 Girl Guides call for airbrush label rules (Sky News)

04/08/2010 Forget camping, now Girl Guides tackle airbrushing in bid to curb eating disorders (Daily Mail)

04/08/2010 Girl Guides back call to label airbrushed images (The Independent)

04/08/2010 Girl guides call for airbrushed photos to be labelled (BBC News)

30/07/2010 Emily Blunt: airbrushing makes me look like Barbie (Daily Telegraph)

27/07/2010 Should airbrushed images carry a health warning? (Grazia)

26/07/2010 Let’s hear it for the girls with the curves (The Express)

26/07/2010 Size 14 Christina Hendricks is ‘fabulous’ role model, says minister (Metro)

26/07/2010 Models and Government hit out at skinny catwalk stars over size zero debate (Daily Record)

25/07/2010 Fashion industry faces airbrushing clampdown (The Guardian)

25/07/2010 Minister praises Mad Men star Christina Hendricks as perfect ‘role model’ (Daily Telegraph)

18/06/10 Revealed: secrets of airbrushing as Debenhams bans controversial practice (Telegraph)

17/06/10 Debenhams bans the airbrush from swimwear ad campaign – and lays bare all the sneaky tricks of the trade (Daily Mail)

05/05/2010 Reality Bytes (British Journal of Photography)

21/04/10 Chasing the fantasy figure could kill you (Arab News)

08/03/10 Campaign For Body Confidence: Jo Swinson MP interview (Total Politics)

08/03/10 Female celebs in Westminster for body image debate (ePolitix)

07/03/10 Boots give zits the brush-off (News of the World)

23/02/10 Media is fuelling eating disorders, say psychiatrists (BBC News)

15/02/10 Cut and thrust of bra wars (The Herald)

17/12/09 Airbrushing imperfections simply peddles an ugly lie (The Herald)

17/12/09 Olay rapped over Twiggy’s lying eyes: Advert banned for retouching 60-year-old model (Daily Mail)

17/12/09 Martine Backs Twiggy Over ‘Airbrush’ Ad (Sky News)

17/12/09 Jo Swinson: Beauty and the economic beast (The Independent)

16/12/09 Olay rapped for airbrushing out Twiggy’s wrinkles in advert (Daily Record)

16/12/09 Ad Watchdog Slams ‘Misleading’ Twiggy Photo (Sky News)

16/12/09 Twiggy’s Olay ad banned over airbrushing (The Guardian)

16/12/09 Airbrushed Twiggy photo ‘misleading’ (BBC News)

16/12/09 Airbrushed Twiggy advert ruled misleading by watchdog (Independent)

15/12/09 Twiggy advert which airbrushed wrinkles out to sell eye cream was ‘misleading’ (Daily Telegraph)

09/11/09 Airbrushed images harming girls and boys, experts say (Daily Telegraph)

09/11/09 Airbrushed adverts of “thin-ideal” models pose a “significant risk” to the health of young women (The Mirror)

09/11/09 End this fake perfection: Experts want a ban on airbrushing ads that leave girls loathing their own bodies (Daily Mail)

09/11/09 Faked model photo danger for girls (The Sun)

03/11/09 DIETING STARTS AGED 10 (The Mirror)

03/11/09 42% of girls aged 11 to 16 are dieting (The Sun)

03/11/09 Girls are dieting at aged ten and half of teens would consider surgery to change their looks, study reveals (Daily Mail)

03/11/09 19 out of 20 young women ‘would change bodies’ (Independent)

20/10/09 Should Photos Come With Warning Labels? (New York Times)

27/09/09 Lifting the Veil of Mere Pixel Perfection (New York Times)

19/09/09 Lib Dems call for ban on airbrushed photos (The Guardian)

19/09/09 Scottish MPs lead call to ban airbrushing (The Herald)

10/09/09 Girl Guides and Lib Dems join forces to ban airbrushed ads (Children and Young People Now)

05/09/09 Now you see it, now you don’t (The Guardian)

18/08/09 Has Keira Knightley gone under the airbrush again as the face of the Coco Chanel campaign? (Daily Mail)

16/08/09 Charities condemn child beauty parlour (The Times)

13/08/09 The altered world of celebrity (Boston Globe)

09/08/09 Fiona McCade: The land of make-up believe (The Times)

05/08/09 Less airbrushing, more reality (The Guardian, Comment is free)

04/08/09 Eat, drink and be merry – for tomorrow we retouch (The Times)

05/08/09 Victoria Beckham unveils her latest Armani advert… as MP says adverts with airbrushed bodies should carry a health warning (Daily Mail)

04/08/09 Ban airbrushing in magazines and posters that ruins teen self-esteem, say Liberal Democrats (Daily Mail)

04/08/09 MP demands airbrushing in children’s advertising is banned (The Scotsman)

04/08/09 Lib Dems Call For Airbrush Ban In Kids’ Ads (Sky News)

03/08/09 Ban airbrushed ads, say Lib Dems (BBC News)

03/08/09 Ban airbrushing of models in children’s ads, says MP (The Guardian)

03/08/09 Don’t airbrush advertisements aimed at teens, say Lib Dems (The Times)

03/08/09 Airbrushing of photos should be banned, Liberal Democrats say (The Telegraph)

03/08/09 Don’t beef up Keira’s bust! Lib Dems take aim at advertisers (The Independent)

03/08/09 New campaign to ban airbrushed pics in girls’ mags (The Mirror)