Tag: Teens

One Size Fits… No One? How Brandy Melville Capitalizes On Exclusion

Anybody who has been inside a Brandy Melville knows the experience of finding the cutest top, looking through the racks for your size, only to find that they all say “one size.” One size fits who? You ask yourself in the dressing room when this top is clearly pinching your sides. That’s Brandy Melville for […]

Social media is affecting teens’ diets (Op-Ed)

Social media is affecting teens’ diets (Op-Ed)

It is impossible to exaggerate the influence of social media on the eating habits of teenagers in the modern day, particularly young ladies. The concept of “performance,” in which genuineness is subordinated to conformity, has flourished on social media. Because they are so concerned with fitting in and being accepted, many teenagers adopt negative habits […]

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