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Deutsch: Minimalistisch / Español: Minimalista / Português: Minimalista / Français: Minimaliste / Italiano: Minimalista
Minimalist in the fashion context refers to a style characterized by simplicity, clean lines, and a focus on essential pieces rather than excessive decoration or embellishment. This approach to fashion prioritizes quality over quantity and emphasizes neutral colour palettes, understated designs, and a streamlined aesthetic. Minimalism in fashion often embodies the idea of "less is more," promoting timelessness, versatility, and functionality.
Deutsch: Minimalistische Mode / Español: Moda minimalista / Português: Moda minimalista / Français: Mode minimaliste / Italiano: Moda minimalista
The concept of Minimalist Fashion represents a design philosophy that prioritizes simplicity, functionality, and timeless aesthetics. Emerging as a counter-movement to excessive consumerism, it emphasizes clean lines, neutral color palettes, and high-quality materials. This approach not only redefines personal style but also promotes sustainability by encouraging mindful consumption.
Deutsch: Minimaler gesunder BMI / Español: IMC mínimo saludable / Português: IMC mínimo saudável / Français: IMC minimal sain / Italiano: BMI minimo salutare
The minimum healthy BMI is a threshold value in the fashion and health industries used to define the lower limit of body mass index (BMI) considered compatible with long-term physical well-being. While BMI itself is a widely recognized metric for assessing body composition, its interpretation varies across contexts, particularly in fashion, where aesthetic standards often conflict with medical recommendations. This term is critical for models, designers, and regulatory bodies aiming to balance industry demands with health protections.
Deutsch: Falsche Darstellung / Español: Falsificación / Português: Falsificação / Français: Fausse Représentation / Italiano: Falsa Rappresentazione
Misrepresentation in the fashion context refers to presenting a product or brand in a misleading way, which can include exaggerating quality, misinforming customers about materials, or falsely representing ethical standards. Misrepresentation often affects consumers’ buying decisions, as they may be led to believe they are purchasing items that meet specific standards or characteristics, such as sustainability, quality, or authenticity, when in reality they do not.