The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Berlin Fashion Week ignores charter against skinny models German fashion labels during Berlin Fashion Week aren't paying attention to Health Minister Ulla Schmidt's proposal to prevent underfed models from working, according to casting agent sources in the city's fashion industry. https://www.thelocal.de/20080718/13141 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:54:00 +0200 13141 German fashion industry says 'no' to anorexic models Underfed models will have no place on the runways or in ads of German fashion houses, according to a voluntary agreement signed on Friday by German fashion industry representatives and sponsored by Germany’s health minister. https://www.thelocal.de/20080711/13023 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 19:21:00 +0200 13023