Madrid enforces skinny models ban
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Spain's top fashion show kicked off on   Monday after causing a storm with its ban on skinny models and   one well-known designer said he had to replace all the girls in   his catwalk line-up.
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Organisers of London Fashion Week are under pressure to follow Spain's example by banning excessively skinny models from the catwalk.
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World soccer&#39;s governing body Tuesday fined Spain&#39;s national federation $87,000 for racist taunting by its fans during a match against England.
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Age crackdown on fashion industry aims to end 'size zero' crisis.
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The world's first ban on overly thin  models at a top-level fashion show in Madrid has caused outrage  among modeling agencies and raised the prospect of restrictions  at other catwalk pageants.
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Italy's government and its fashion chiefs are working on a manifesto to crack down on the use of ultra-thin teenagers on the catwalk, as pressure grows on the fashion world to promote healthier looks.
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MEXICO CITY - Alarmed by glimpses of sweaty citizens in the buff, the city council in the southeastern city of Villahermosa has adopted a law banning indoor nudity, officials confirmed Wednesday.  The regulation, which takes effect on Jan.
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A panel set up by the British Fashion Council to investigate health problems among models today ruled out mandatory weight checks but said girls under 16 should not be on the catwalk.
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Some women's advocacy groups are complaining about a magazine spread in which eight female ministers in the Spanish government &#151; which has vowed to fight sexual discrimination &#151; pose like fashion models in designer clothes.
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Britain's Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell   urged organizers of London's Fashion Week on Saturday to ban   "stick-thin" models from its catwalks.
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Soccer&#39;s world governing body FIFA handed the Spanish football association a 65,000 euro fine on Tuesday to sanction the racist abuse towards England&#39;s black players in two recent friendly matches.
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A senior market regulator said yesterday that Beijing law enforcement bodies have banned brands such as Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Prada, Givenchy, Fendi and some 20 others from being sold at marketplaces around the city.
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Andre Agassi's a bit skeptical about fashion models in skimpy outfits replacing ball boys at the Madrid Masters.
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Models strutting catwalks at London  Fashion Week should provide a certificate attesting their good  health, but there should be no outright ban on wafer-thin  women, the British Fashion Council said on Friday.
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Italy's fashion capital is in a tizzy  over a ban on overly thin models at Madrid's fashion week,  fearing it could be next with its own catwalk extravaganza less  than two weeks away.
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Spain&#39;s Albert Costa needed three sets to subdue Georgia&#39;s Irakli Labadze on Monday, the first day of the Madrid Masters where fashion models turned as many heads as the tennis by replacing the traditional ball boys and girls on the
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The Miss Spain beauty contest has  changed its rules to allow mothers to compete after its  decision to dethrone a 22-year-old beauty queen when it emerged  she had a child met with national outrage in February.