Model Recalls Request to Become Bone Thin Because That’s Obvi Hot [Video]

No one needs to be bone thin.

You know us… we love to spotlight the total bullshit that is inherent to the modeling world…

“We want you down to the bone.”

That’s what a modeling agency told Rosie Nelson, a model who is already incredibly thin, to do to become successful.

Watch the entire episode one of Size Matters, a series created by i-D. The first episode talks about the dangerous expectation of being bone thin.

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