The contrast between a plus-size model & a 'normal' model + WIP

In this edition of the week in pics there’s the annual No Pants Subway Ride in New York, Princess Mary’s twins turn one, and the Facebook campaign trying to get Mattel to produce a bald version of Barbie.

There’s also pictures from the US magazine called Plus Model Magazine, which show the incredible contrast between plus-size models and ‘average’ models.

Check it out.

The annual No Pants Subway Ride was held in New York and cities around the world

Thousands of people in 29 cities around the world took their pants off and rode the trains.

There were 4000 people who participated in New York in the ride's 11th year.

In Mexico, Flash Mob Mexico staged underwear-only metro mobs.

This Jan edition of Plus Model Magazine shows the stark contrast between normal and plus-sized models.

The shots feature plus-size model Katya Zharkova surrounded by facts and figures about models.

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The editorial goes on to speak about how some runway models meet the physical criteria for anorexia.

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Drew Barrymore covers Instyle. Photoshopped much?

Reece Witherspoon has been likened to an Olsen sister after this cover of February Elle.

Andrej Pejic continues to dominate the modelling industry and cover fashion magazines around the world.

Crown Princess Mary's twins Vincent and Josephine tuned one!

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, attend the UK premiere of Steven Spielberg's War Horse

Kate celebrated her 30th birthday the next day.

Did Lady Gaga get breast implants? That's the question everyone's asking after she posed for L’Uomo Vogue. (Warning the next shot is NSFW)

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Jay Z and Beyonce announce the arrival of their daughter, Blue Ivy. Dad Jay-Z has already written Blue a song.

Jennifer Aniston topped the annual list Hollywood’s Hottest Looks survey compiled by Beverly Hills doctors Richard Fleming and Toby Mayer. But it wasn’t all about her. Women wanted to have Angelina Jolie’s lips, Taylor Swift’s hair and Penelope Cruz’s eyes.

A Facebook campaign to encourage Mattel to produce a bald version of Barbie has more than 6000 likes. The campaign suggests the Barbie would benefit girls suffering from hair loss due to cancer treatment and autoimmune diseases.

Crocs are here to stay! The company announced it made over $1 billion in 2011.

Justin Beiber (soon to turn 18) covers V magazine (otherwise known as the bible of cool.)

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This ad from a gym in Dubai is caused controversy after it was posted to Facebook. It features a picture of the Auschwitz concentration camp with the caption, Kiss your calories goodbye. It was taken down almost immediately after it was published.

Lindsay Lohan continues her comeback in the spring campaign for German label Philipp Plein.

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney wins the New Hampshire primary election. Romney is the former Massachusetts Govenor.

A group of international scientists in charge of the world’s Doomsday clock have moved the hands one minute closer to midnight. Cheerily, midnight represents world destruction. The hands now rest at five minutes to midnight.

Amazing, right? These oil paintings are by American artist Dennis Wojtkiewicz.

He uses light and translucence to make the paintings glow.

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