Sam Smith Is All Of Us During Holidays
Bella Breakdown British musician Sam Smith opened up about the vulnerabilities they experience during Christmas holidays, revealing that this time of year “always triggers tricky body issues.” The singer posted a black and white image of their exposed chest on Instagram and asked fans to be kind to themselves. The caption states: “Christmas time is upon us. This time of the year always triggers tricky body issues with me. I love me some mince pies and all the trimmings, and I always find I gain a bit of weight during this time.” Smith continued to explain that the words...
Rihanna Launches Unique Lingerie Line
Bella Breakdown After releasing an extremely successful makeup line, ‘Fenty’, Rihanna has moved onto lingerie. She has just debuted her new lingerie line ‘Savage X.’ Her new line includes size inclusive lingerie as well as jumpsuits, robes and other accessories. The collection has bras that range from 32A to 44DD as well as other clothing items that go up to 3XL. When releasing her line, she wanted to make sure that women felt beautiful and confident in their lingerie. She emphasized that she is not a Victoria’s Secret model either and wanted to make lingerie for every shape and...
Body-Positivity Is On The Rise!
Bella Breakdown Body-positivity has been a hot topic for the past couple of years and people are finally starting to adopt it. Most of us can think of a time when we went into a fitting room that had awful lighting, and we hated how we looked. Instead of the day being about getting a new blouse for work, it then became about how we hate our body. This is the exact feeling the body positivity movement is trying to eliminate, in men and women alike. As summer is approaching so is bathing suit season. But this summer things...
9 Inspiring Social Media Moments from Body Positive Celebs
Bella Breakdown These women are leading the movement, and they know they look good doing it. #1 Chrissy Teigen shows off her stretch marks commenting “my thighs have tributaries”. #2 Zendaya posted how shocked she was when her hips and torso were altered in a photograph. She was upset by how these things “make women self-conscious and create the unrealistic ideals of beauty that we have.” #3 Laverne Cox revealed that the only “surgeon” she uses is the beauty filter on Snapchat. She is happy waking up and just being herself. #4 Amy Schumer describes herself as fearless and...
How Practicing Yoga Helped Jessamyn Stanley Love Her Body
Bella Breakdown Yoga instructor Jessamyn Stanley tells us the history of her body and how her feelings about it have changed over time. Jessamyn, a yoga teacher and body positivity advocate, talks about how she wishes she had had a role model like herself when she was 12 years old and very insecure about her body. Her goal is to have a positive impact on others the way she wishes she had had herself. Now, the parts of her body she used to hate, such as her stomach, are the parts that she has learned to love. She started...
