“It’s an interesting sign of the times that models are being booked for jobs and covers because of their following on a social media platform, I walked in the Balmain show for Olivier Rousteing. If you rounded up all the numbers of the majority of his line-up, there would be upwards of 10, 15 million followers.” IfsShowsWould BeJobsSocialLinesInterestingNumbersMillionsMediaModelsMajorityFollowingSocial MediaFollowersPlatforms Author:Karlie Kloss
“I think that social media is a really good way to stay in touch with the people who are following you, and I think it's nice to have that very direct relationship with them - you don't necessarily need a middleman or woman. A lot of people, when I meet them, I recognize them by their profile pictures.” PeopleThinkingWayNeedsSocialNiceMediaDirectFollowingSocial MediaGood WayProfileMiddlemen Author:Tove Styrke
“It's funny: I spend time in the book criticizing social media, but I'm also aware that a lot of my success is because of social media. I can broadcast myself and my work to thousands of people that are following me or my friends. I do think that social media can be good for self-promotion.” PeopleThinkingI CanBookSelfSocialMediaMy FriendsFollowingSocial MediaBe GoodCriticizeEnd TimesPromotionSpend TimeSelf Promotion Author:Kim Stolz
“In what touches their social convictions, most persons do not think. The threat of change, with all it suggests to them in the loss of social and economic privilege, alarms so deeply that they are incapable of unprejudiced thought. They seem to themselves to be thinking, with lucidity and fairness, but since they start from the conviction that change must undoubtedly be for the worse or from settled grief at the thought of losing what is old and lovely, they are doing no more than following a logical sequence of ideas from a false premise.” ThinkingPersonsIdeasSeemsSocialLossGriefEconomicLosingThreatPrivilegeFollowingConvictionLovelyLogicalFairnessIncapableSequencePremisesAlarmsLucidity Author:Storm Jameson
“Fashion has a political role insofar as following it can give you the impression to belonging to a certain social group or a private club.” GivingPoliticalCertainSocialRolesGroupsFashionFollowingClubsImpressionBelongingSocial Groups Author:Carine Roitfeld