{"id":1440,"date":"2009-10-15T12:30:24","date_gmt":"2009-10-15T16:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=1440"},"modified":"2009-10-15T10:33:53","modified_gmt":"2009-10-15T14:33:53","slug":"ralph-lauren-moves-decisively-to-quash-negative-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2009\/10\/15\/ralph-lauren-moves-decisively-to-quash-negative-press\/","title":{"rendered":"Ralph Lauren moves decisively to quash negative press . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>. . . by allegedly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2009\/10\/15\/lauren_model_claim\/\" target=\"_blank\">firing the model<\/a> whose Photoshopped-to-stick-insect proportions drew the criticism in the first place:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The model featured in the Ralph Lauren Photoshop stick insect outrage &mdash; in which she was Photoshopped to within an inch of her life &mdash; claims she was sacked by the company for being &#8220;too fat&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Filippa Hamilton suffered such an extreme digital makeover in an ad for the fashion company that BoingBoing was prompted to gasp: &#8220;Dude, her head&#8217;s bigger than her pelvis.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ralph Lauren quickly threw DMCA takedown notices at BoingBoing and PhotoshopDisasters for exposing the folly, but subsequently decided to apologise.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>. . . by allegedly firing the model whose Photoshopped-to-stick-insect proportions drew the criticism in the first place: The model featured in the Ralph Lauren Photoshop stick insect outrage &mdash; in which she was Photoshopped to within an inch of her life &mdash; claims she was sacked by the company for being &#8220;too fat&#8221;. Filippa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[140,336,51,43],"class_list":["post-1440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","tag-design","tag-fashion","tag-pr","tag-women"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-ne","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1440"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1441,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1440\/revisions\/1441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}