First came the obsession with thigh gaps, then there was the bikini bridge, ab cracks, and thighbrows. The latest body trend to emerge is “rib-cage bragging,” which sees women flaunting their protruding chest bones on social media.
Waif-like bodies are becoming passe. The ancient Greek and Rubenesque ideal of beauty is slowly coming back as women with bountiful figures are blitzkrieging through the fashion world with shoots in Sports Illustrated, Pirella calendar and the like.