Author Archive: Michelle Wilkinson
Michelle Wilkinson
February 2, 2015
Skin and Body
Body confidence is something that many women lack and this has a profound impact on their self-esteem. When you don’t have any confidence in the way you look, this is bound to affect the way you interact with other people,…
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Michelle Wilkinson
February 2, 2015
Skin and Body
Most women are not happy with the way they look and the images that they see whenever they open a magazine or switch on the television surely don’t help how women perceive themselves. Images in magazines show svelte, toned young…
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Michelle Wilkinson
February 2, 2015
Skin and Body
Men are just as likely to have insecurities about their appearance as women, though they may be more reluctant to discuss them. Whilst it is generally perceived as acceptable for women to have a preoccupation with the way they look,…
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Michelle Wilkinson
February 2, 2015
Skin and Body
If you ask any woman what she thinks about her body, there is a good chance she will find something about her appearance she doesn’t like. There are very few women out there who are in possession of body confidence…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 26, 2015
Skin and Body
Everybody cares about their appearance to some extent, even those who claim that they don’t, because whether we like it or not people tend to be judged by the way they look. Not everybody is obsessed with the way they…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 26, 2015
Skin and Body
Body image is important because it can affect the way you feel about yourself, and therefore the way other people react to you. Your body image is not only informed by what you see when you look in the mirror…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 26, 2015
Style and Beauty - Other
Models are used to sell products. From clothes, shoes, hair products, and make-up to cars, chocolate and sofas, models are expected to show these goods in the best light possible. Aftershave advertisements usually involve women draping themselves over men who…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 25, 2015
Skin and Body
Why shouldn’t you feel proud to have small breasts? You are no less of a woman just because you may not be as well endowed as the high-profile women that grace the cover of various magazines, particularly those tailored towards…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 25, 2015
Skin and Body
Most women spend a significant amount on their appearance, and yet few would regard these spending habits as wasteful, which is why they continue to purchase the latest beauty products that come on the market or stick loyally to their…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 25, 2015
Skin and Body
Some women will go to any lengths in order to stay looking young, as they are terrified by the prospect of getting older and actually starting to look their age. They might be sixty on the outside, but if they…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 25, 2015
Skin and Body
As people get older their face will develop wrinkles, their skin will become looser and their hair finer, but that doesn’t automatically mean they stop caring about their appearance. What really sets older people apart from their younger counterparts is…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 25, 2015
Skin and Body
For some reason it is considered rude to ask a woman her age, but why? Surely age isn’t that big a deal is it? Clearly, for some women it is, particularly for those who have reached their forties and fifties,…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 25, 2015
Skin and Body
Everybody has different tastes when it comes to the attributes they find most attractive. There is no single, uniform conception of beauty, although you wouldn’t necessarily be aware of the diverseness of beauty if you only had women’s magazines as…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 25, 2015
Skin and Body
There are a huge range of beauty products on the market that are specifically marketed towards women since they are the ones who are likely to spend a fortune on such items. Women like to look good so that they…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 25, 2015
Skin and Body
Young women are particularly susceptible to the images of seemingly flawless celebrities who have managed to combine success in their chosen profession with always looking good. In magazines and newspapers, and on television, these individuals are generally slim and toned,…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 19, 2015
Dating
When you’re an introvert it can be a challenge to meet new people because you simply feel too uncomfortable entering social situations. However, by avoiding social situations you don’t get a chance to interact with other people so that you…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 19, 2015
Dating
If you don’t have a very high opinion of yourself and think that you’re always at fault when anything goes wrong, taking the blame even though you don’t deserve to, this could indicate that you have low self-esteem. How you…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 18, 2015
Dating
Social anxiety can affect your love life because for you to have a love life in the first place you need to be able to communicate and interact with other people. When you have social anxiety there is a temptation…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 17, 2015
Marriage and Divorce
Social networking websites offer people the chance to reconnect with people they had long forgotten, to ‘meet’ new people who live in their area, and to find people with similar interests to themselves. Of course such sites do not necessarily…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 15, 2015
Clothes
It hasn’t always been acceptable for women to trousers, but it has become so commonplace in Western society that most women take for granted the fact that they can now avoid wearing dresses and skirts altogether and stick to trousers….
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 14, 2015
Skin and Body
Everybody wants to believe that it’s really what’s inside a person that counts, not what they look like, but it is an inescapable fact that people are judged by their appearance. In your daily life you encounter a lot of…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 14, 2015
Skin and Body
Men don’t necessarily age better than women, since everybody gets wrinkles and watches their hair going grey, but society seems to be much more tolerant of men who decide to grow old naturally than women. There seems to be an…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 13, 2015
Skin and Body
Some people do appear to be overly obsessed with the way they look, but then who can blame them? Actors basically have to look good if they want to keep getting work, and thus it is not surprising the most…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 13, 2015
Skin and Body
With age comes wisdom, apparently, and whilst in the past younger folk were expected to look up to their elders, this respect seems to have vanished. It seems as though getting older and actually looking your age is no longer…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 13, 2015
Skin and Body
Everybody is constantly judging everybody else, whether consciously or unconsciously, and appearance is obviously a significant factor in helping you to reach a conclusion about the people you encounter. If you don’t have time to get to know everyone you…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 13, 2015
Skin and Body
Women are extremely critical of their bodies, choosing to analyse in great detail every ‘imperfection’ on their body, looking at their various ‘flaws’ from every angle and trying to find ways of disguising them. They might joke about their prominent…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 13, 2015
Skin and Body
A lot of women don’t like what they see when they look in the mirror because their eyes are automatically drawn to what they perceive as flaws. They believe these imperfections make them less attractive and that because they don’t…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 13, 2015
Skin and Body
Most people want to fit in with their peers. They don’t necessarily care about being seen as exceptionally beautiful, but nor do they want to be seen as ugly. What exactly is beauty, anyway? It is very difficult for individuals…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 13, 2015
Skin and Body
When looking in a mirror, people rarely see what the rest of the world sees. They cannot examine their appearance objectively because their minds are too full of the images of attractive people, often celebrities, which dominate the media. Who…
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Michelle Wilkinson
January 13, 2015
Skin and Body
Fat, thin, or in between nobody, man or woman, is safe from issues with their body image. News headlines are continually dominated by how obesity is plaguing the Western world whilst simultaneously exploring why so many young people have body…
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