Annika Duda

Contributions by Annika Duda

FashionUpdates

Are Supermodels Still Relevant in the Era of Social Media and Influencers?

Supermodels, fashion icons, and the allure of the catwalks. From the 80s to the 90s, names like Claudia Schiffer, Cindy Crawford, and Naomi Campbell ruled the industry. But in the age of social media and influencers, do supermodels still hold their ground? Explore the rise of Instagram baddies, the impact of nepotism, and the evolving fashion scene. Discover the power of iconic models and their association with renowned designers and photographers. Learn about the changing dynamics of the advertising industry and the allure of prestigious campaigns. Join us on a journey through the glamorous past and the uncertain future of supermodels.

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OnlyFans’ Controversial Pivot and the Rise of Sunroom: A Shift in Digital Content Creation

Last year OnlyFans posted a statement stating that the platform will be banning all pornography (in order to get financial banking from investors). Funny enough, wasnt pornography or rather sexwork what had been central to its reputation and business model. And not to a surprise, people were pissed (rightfully so). OnlyFans trying to ban sexwork was the latest addition in a long history of tech platforms trying out born-again virginity after building their fortunes off the labor of sex workers.

FashionTrends

Bella Hadid and the Rise of Balletcore: Embracing the Ballet Flat Trend

The Scandi style sensation, Matilda Djerf, who is captivating social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest. Embrace the revived ballet flat trend, inspired by icons of the 2000s like Amy Winehouse and Kate Moss. From fashion magazines to indie sleaze enthusiasts, explore the allure of ballet flats and their versatile styling options. Join the fashion revolution led by influencers like Bella Hadid and embrace the avant-garde appeal of balletcore. Find out why these iconic shoes are making a comeback and why they've become a must-have in Western fashion. Don't miss out on the resurgence of ballet flats, the chic and comfortable choice for the contemporary fashion scene.

PopTo Watch

Legal Battles and Misrepresentations: The Pitfalls of Depicting Real Lives in Biopics

The allure and pitfalls of biopics, the oldest film genre. From "Blonde" to Steve Jobs, Elvis Presley to Anna Delvey, explore the controversies, criticism, and legal implications. Unveil the successes and failures, including the box office triumphs of "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "Rocketman." Learn how these films simplify real lives and the high-risk gamble for actors. Dive into the true stories, historical context, and the delicate balance between grandeur and simplification. Experience the power of biopics as they captivate audiences and leave lasting impressions.

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Why Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ Movie is Already Iconic: Cast, Director, and More

The buzz and cult potential of Greta Gerwig's highly anticipated Barbie film, featuring the iconic cast of Ryan Gosling as Ken and Margot Robbie as Barbie. With Gerwig's directorial brilliance and a star-studded ensemble, this summer hit promises to be a true cinematic spectacle. Discover the evolution of Barbie, from her controversial past to her empowering role as a 60-year-old symbol of iconic women. Get ready for a film that blends nostalgia with a fresh, modern twist, as Greta Gerwig brings her creative vision to the big screen.