<p>Today we use Kim Kardashian and Skims to close out many open conversations of the year: the body, motherhood and domesticity, women megalomaniacs, athleticism as an editorial trend, and so much more. I argue that Skims is the most exciting, subversive contemporary *beauty brand* and *grand editorial project* of 2023, commend Kim for her commitment to her own point of view, knight her as a Free Thinker, and formally retire our paranoia around “Girl Culture.” </p><p>Plus! A deep dive into Tate McRae: her revival of White Girl Hairography, confused visual identity, and the renewed thirst for pop stars who can seriously freaking dance 😻😻😻</p><p>P.S. Addison walked so Tate McRae could run… missing her always… see u in 2024  💫 </p><p>Discussed: </p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6NCQU6OTtqQ53RCx82bGNO?si=aeb035f306774c4b">Kim on the goop podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1dqZvxM2aA2MFifSZc61sy?si=25b1f1bac64a4565">Jens Grede on the BoF podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cy6Iw4VxKy-/?hl=en">Skims nipple bra ad</a></p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/fashion/2023/12/13/nipples-skims-bra/">Rachel Tashjian on the Skims nipple bra in the <em>Washington Post</em></a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFoS4Vs7ukY">“Nothing Lasts Forever” music video, Sevdaliza</a></p><p><a href="https://www.interviewmagazine.com/fashion/mel-ottenberg-gets-ripped-for-rick-owens">“Mel Ottenberg Gets Ripped for Rick Owens” in <em>Interview</em></a></p><p><a href="https://www.thecut.com/article/girl-culture.htmlhttps://www.thecut.com/article/girl-culture.html">“Woman in Retrograde” by Isabel Cristo in the <em>Cut</em></a></p><p><br><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

STARGIRL

Emma Glenn Baker

Episode 31: Kim Kardashian

DEC 31, 202377 MIN
STARGIRL

Episode 31: Kim Kardashian

DEC 31, 202377 MIN

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<p>Today we use Kim Kardashian and Skims to close out many open conversations of the year: the body, motherhood and domesticity, women megalomaniacs, athleticism as an editorial trend, and so much more. I argue that Skims is the most exciting, subversive contemporary *beauty brand* and *grand editorial project* of 2023, commend Kim for her commitment to her own point of view, knight her as a Free Thinker, and formally retire our paranoia around “Girl Culture.” </p><p>Plus! A deep dive into Tate McRae: her revival of White Girl Hairography, confused visual identity, and the renewed thirst for pop stars who can seriously freaking dance 😻😻😻</p><p>P.S. Addison walked so Tate McRae could run… missing her always… see u in 2024  💫 </p><p>Discussed: </p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6NCQU6OTtqQ53RCx82bGNO?si=aeb035f306774c4b">Kim on the goop podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1dqZvxM2aA2MFifSZc61sy?si=25b1f1bac64a4565">Jens Grede on the BoF podcast</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cy6Iw4VxKy-/?hl=en">Skims nipple bra ad</a></p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/fashion/2023/12/13/nipples-skims-bra/">Rachel Tashjian on the Skims nipple bra in the <em>Washington Post</em></a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFoS4Vs7ukY">“Nothing Lasts Forever” music video, Sevdaliza</a></p><p><a href="https://www.interviewmagazine.com/fashion/mel-ottenberg-gets-ripped-for-rick-owens">“Mel Ottenberg Gets Ripped for Rick Owens” in <em>Interview</em></a></p><p><a href="https://www.thecut.com/article/girl-culture.htmlhttps://www.thecut.com/article/girl-culture.html">“Woman in Retrograde” by Isabel Cristo in the <em>Cut</em></a></p><p><br><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>