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French Ivory
Deutsch: Französisches Elfenbein / Español: Marfil Francés / Português: Marfim Francês / Français: Ivoire Français / Italiano: Avorio Francese /
French Ivory refers to a plastic made to simulate ivory. French Ivory was first produced around the middle of the 19th century.Since 1865, when it was first invented by Alexander
Antoine Lie
Antoine Lie refers to a perfumer from Swiss giant Givaudan who was the "nose" and creator of many famous brands of perfumes. He also created some award winning fragrances,,among An
Minx Nails
Minx Nails refers to a nail coverings that are applied with heat and can be fashioned into almost any design. The system was created by an extreme-sports fanatic and a beauty professiGUM
GUM refers to one of the most glamorous luxury shopping shrines in Moscow. GUM is used to be a miserable Soviet-era supermarket which turned into a luxury shopping destination. It is
Sizeism
Deutsch: Größen-Diskriminierung / Español: Tallasismo / Português: Tamanhoísmo / Français: Discrimination par la taille / Italiano: Discriminazione delle taglie
Sizeism in the fashion context refers to discrimination or prejudice based on an individual's body size, often favouring certain body types while marginalising others. This can manifest in limited clothing options, unrealistic beauty standards, and exclusion of diverse body types from marketing, modelling, and design practices.