{"id":346,"date":"2015-10-04T19:43:39","date_gmt":"2015-10-04T19:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodlife.fuelthemes.net\/?p=346"},"modified":"2015-10-04T19:43:39","modified_gmt":"2015-10-04T19:43:39","slug":"the-more-advanced-version-of-draping-a-jacket-over-your-shoulders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/limitless.com.tr\/index.php\/2015\/10\/04\/the-more-advanced-version-of-draping-a-jacket-over-your-shoulders\/","title":{"rendered":"The More Advanced Version Of &#8220;Draping A Jacket Over Your Shoulders&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #080808; font-size: 20pt; line-height: 34px;\">Most people will suffer <strong>inconveniences<\/strong> and <strong>discomfort<\/strong> for the &#8216;gram, but imagine what lengths fashion people go for the <em>street style<\/em> snap.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>On the sidewalks during Fashion Week,\u00a0<em>lewk<\/em>-wearers will attempt some styling tricks that might look incredible in a picture, but don&#8217;t necessarily work for the real world. Take that whole thing about\u00a0<a href=\"#\">throwing your jacket over your shoulders<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 at this point, it&#8217;s a street style clich\u00e9. But leave it to fashion people to turn toward something even more challenging as trends start to tire&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>We call it the forced shoulder exposure. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">Whether you&#8217;re wearing your jackets around your elbows or pulling<\/span><\/span> a wide neckline down and around a shoulder, manipulating your clothes to look like they&#8217;re already halfway off has made its way from a runway styling trend to a Fashion Week attendee trend. If we read the patterns, that means you&#8217;ll probably be seeing a real-life version on the street in just a few months&#8230;or maybe in the mirror?<\/p>\n<p>I can see why she wouldn\u2019t be into talking to me, another nosy reporter. So, I&#8217;m <a href=\"#\">pleasantly<\/a> surprised when she arrives and greets me with a warm hug that lasts longer than I expect it to.<span style=\"color: #080808;\"> Her raven hair and impossibly long eyelashes are every bit as dazzling in person as they are in her glamorous Instagram selfies<\/span>. Save for a bit of sparkle shadow on her lids, she appears to be makeup-free. She is only 5-foot-5, but she seems statuesque in her cropped sweater, high-waisted leggings, and heels. The outfit gives the illusion that she is nearly all legs.<\/p>\n<p>After the hug, Gomez sits down, tucks her hair behind her ear, folds her hands \u2014 nails painted a deep, slate gray and <a href=\"#\">carefully<\/a> filed into pointy talons \u2014 and waits for the first question. She\u2019s all business. After spending years being judged in the press and media-trained by the Disney machine, she has built up a protective wall that can seem impenetrable. Finding out who she really is \u2014 beyond the gossip \u2014 is like digging for fossils with a Q-tip.<\/p>\n<h4>HOW TO CONTROL YOUR DREAMS<\/h4>\n<p>But by 20 minutes in, we\u2019re getting somewhere. We talk about the complexities of <em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">female self-confidence<\/span><\/em> \u2014 at best, it\u2019s schizophrenic \u2014 and we laugh about an Amy Schumer joke that she roughly translates as, \u201cSome mornings you wake up and you&#8217;re like, &#8216;Everything about me is amazing!&#8217; And the next morning you&#8217;re like, &#8216;How did anybody ever sleep with me?&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After an hour, Selena Gomez is giving me a tour of her tattoos. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">There are six in all: a tiny music note on her right wrist was her first<\/span><\/span>. \u201cI wanted something small to test the waters,\u201d she says. \u201cNow I\u2019m addicted.\u201d There\u2019s the initial \u201cG\u201d behind her left ear for her 2-year-old sister, <del><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Gracie; her mother\u2019s birthday in Roman numerals<\/span><\/del> on the back of her neck; a Bible verse on her right hip that reads, \u201cI can do all things through <a href=\"#\">Christ<\/a> who strengthens me.\u201d The date on her left hip represents when she met one of her best friends eight years ago, and the phrase in Arabic on her back means, \u201cLove yourself first.\u201d She\u2019s contemplating getting a seventh tattoo to celebrate her own revival \u2014 the album and the personal reinvention.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodlife.fuelthemes.net\/fashion-demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/10\/db697574fc8dd319f9114d4b4a0d7511.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/goodlife.fuelthemes.net\/fashion-demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/10\/db697574fc8dd319f9114d4b4a0d7511.jpg\" alt=\"db697574fc8dd319f9114d4b4a0d7511\" width=\"780\" height=\"990\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For all her supposed skittishness, Gomez actually wants to show the world who she is \u2014 and, in the coming months, she\u2019ll have plenty of opportunity to do that. Besides the new album, she\u2019s joining The Voice as an advisor, handpicked by Gwen Stefani for her \u201cconfidence and creativity,\u201d Stefani said via email, adding, \u201cSelena is incredibly passionate about her craft, and her talent far exceeds what one would expect from a woman her age.&#8221; Gomez will also appear in four upcoming movies, including a hush-hush part in December\u2019s financial-crisis drama The Big Short, starring <a href=\"#\">Brad Pitt<\/a> and <a href=\"#\">Christian Bale<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And, in a role that seems to be the definition of &#8220;giant leap,&#8221; she portrays a Depression-era young mother in the onscreen adaptation of John Steinbeck\u2019s In Dubious Battle, a performance her director (and Spring Breakers co-star) <span style=\"color: #080808;\"><strong>James Franco<\/strong><\/span> promises will reveal the depth of her acting talent.<br \/>\n\u201cIf she were allowed to play [more] roles <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">beyond just teenagers with teen interests, she would show her innate maturity<\/span><\/span> and strength,\u201d Franco said via email. \u201cShe has had to face pressures and scrutiny at a young age that most never face in a lifetime. So when she is able to display the strength and leadership she has developed, she shines.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So yes, you might say this is a big moment for Selena Gomez. After a rough 12 months, she\u2019s picking herself back up and taking control of her career.<\/p>\n<p>Not bad for a 23-year-old who got her big break dancing with a plushy.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #080808;\"><strong>It\u2019s all over\u00a0<em>Revival<\/em>. Before \u201cGood for You\u201d was released, Gomez teased her 46 million Instagram followers with photos of different parts of her presumably naked body. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The video to that song features her rolling around on a couch, the floor, and in the shower. The artwork for the album\u2019s cover is a black-and-white portrait of her sitting cross-legged and topless, staring into the camera. It\u2019s not a come-hither stare. The expression seems to say, with self-assured attitude,\u00a0<em>\u201cYeah\u2026what?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodlife.fuelthemes.net\/fashion-demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/10\/tumblr_m3cp55ILaV1qzln3yo1_1280.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-18 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/goodlife.fuelthemes.net\/fashion-demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/10\/tumblr_m3cp55ILaV1qzln3yo1_1280-e1444939444189.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"459\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s not something where I&#8217;m like, let me glorify what I do in the bedroom,\u201d she says. \u201cBut I think I have a very healthy perspective on my sexuality. It&#8217;s part of being an adult, and I&#8217;m still figuring out how to be one of those, too.\u201d (A happily single one, at the moment. She issues this PSA to potential suitors: \u201cDo not try to date me right now.\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>And as for those who, previously hearing of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">White Whale, by chance caught sight of him<\/span><\/span>; in the beginning of the thing they had every one of them, almost, as boldly and fearlessly lowered for him, as for any other whale of that species. But at length, such calamities did ensue in these assaults\u2014not restricted to sprained wrists and ankles, broken limbs, or devouring amputations\u2014but fatal to the last degree of fatality; those repeated disastrous repulses, all accumulating and piling their terrors upon Moby Dick; those things had gone far to <a href=\"#\">shake the fortitude<\/a> of many brave hunters, to whom the story of the White Whale had eventually come.<\/p>\n<p>Nor did wild rumors of all sorts fail to exaggerate, and still the more horrify the true histories of these deadly encounters. For not only do fabulous rumors naturally grow out of the very body of all surprising terrible events,\u2014as the smitten tree gives birth to its fungi; but, in <span style=\"color: #080808;\"><strong>maritime life, far more than in that of terra firma<\/strong><\/span>, wild rumors abound, wherever there is any adequate reality for them to cling to. And as the sea surpasses the land in this matter, so the whale fishery surpasses every other sort of maritime life, in the wonderfulness and fearfulness of the rumors which sometimes circulate there. For not only are whalemen as a body unexempt from that ignorance and superstitiousness hereditary to all sailors; but of all sailors, they are by all odds the most directly brought into contact with whatever is appallingly astonishing in the sea; face to face they not only eye its greatest marvels, but, hand to jaw, give battle to them. Alone, in such <a href=\"#\">remotest waters<\/a>, that though you sailed a thousand miles, and passed a thousand shores, you would not come to any chiseled hearth-stone, or aught hospitable beneath that part of the sun; in such latitudes and longitudes, pursuing too such a calling as he does, the whaleman is wrapped by influences all tending to make his fancy pregnant with many a mighty birth.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>One psychologist says she can basically<br \/>\nmake herself orgasm in her sleep.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>No wonder, then, that ever gathering volume from the mere transit over the widest watery spaces, the outblown rumors of the White Whale did in the end incorporate with themselves all manner of morbid hints, and half-formed foetal suggestions of supernatural agencies, which eventually invested <del><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Moby Dick with new terrors unborrowed from anything that visibly<\/span><\/del> appears. So that in many cases such a panic did he finally strike, that few who by those rumors, at least, had heard of the White Whale, few of those hunters were willing to encounter the perils of his jaw.<br \/>\nBut there were still other and more vital practical influences at work. Not even at the present day has the original prestige of the Sperm Whale, as fearfully distinguished from all other species of the leviathan, died out of the minds of the whalemen as a body. There are those this day among them, who, though intelligent and courageous enough in offering battle to the Greenland or Right whale, would perhaps\u2014either from <a href=\"#\">professional inexperience<\/a>, or incompetency, or timidity, decline a contest with the Sperm Whale<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most people will suffer inconveniences and discomfort for the &#8216;gram, but imagine what lengths fashion people go for the street style snap.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[270,273,274],"tags":[350,389,428,457],"class_list":["post-346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion","category-home","category-makeup","tag-draping","tag-jacket","tag-over","tag-shoulders"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/limitless.com.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/limitless.com.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/limitless.com.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/limitless.com.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/limitless.com.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/limitless.com.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/limitless.com.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/limitless.com.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/limitless.com.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/limitless.com.tr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}