tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post913821211629723457..comments2023-11-05T06:42:46.999-05:00Comments on O H S O C O C O (1.0): The New York TimesCoco Rochahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04797873600474500475noreply@blogger.comBlogger56125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-19762427040004835972010-06-25T19:04:36.238-04:002010-06-25T19:04:36.238-04:00BRAVO! Its a sin to mistreat these girls that way....BRAVO! Its a sin to mistreat these girls that way. If a parent was doing it, they could be in serious trouble, but because its fashion, they get away with murder. So I say BRAVO for your post!NAHRINhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06773723100602161564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-84623257346966845802010-05-08T01:02:53.936-04:002010-05-08T01:02:53.936-04:00Thanks coco for being such an inspiration for peop...Thanks coco for being such an inspiration for people all over the world and for speaking the truth...<br />It is a terrible issue that many girls are plagued with and I unfortunately believe it's going to take a long time to get over anorexia as being "in". Great job and kudos for not only writing very well, but also speaking out and sharing your feelings.<br />We appreciate you andElle M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16678659543288938565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-30094830922088207542010-03-18T10:49:23.337-04:002010-03-18T10:49:23.337-04:00heck,whatever your size,whether 4,10,or 14..I don&...heck,whatever your size,whether 4,10,or 14..I don't care.I still think you are an absolute gorgeous model.too bad for fashion designers who don't see that you are a gem..my_name_is_coconoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-69961035952076190212010-02-20T19:25:43.469-05:002010-02-20T19:25:43.469-05:00"Ms. Rocha is a model. Who isn’t nowadays? It..."Ms. Rocha is a model. Who isn’t nowadays? It used to be that kids wanted to grow up to be astronauts, police officers or doctors. Now it would appear that modeling is the career default of anybody who doesn’t have two heads."<br /><br />-That quote literally..just..made my mouth drop. There are models like Karlie Kloss (mentioned in this article), Sasha Pivovarova, Jessica Stam, etc. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13535329505067086590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-86702510894664777602010-02-19T04:40:32.575-05:002010-02-19T04:40:32.575-05:00Gemma Ward has practically been hounded out of the...Gemma Ward has practically been hounded out of the industry for her weight, even though now she's still probably a little thin for the acting roles she is wanting.<br /><br />Good article Coco. Though I think the writer's tone is a little overly harsh.Mercurialblondehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00641875588255505862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-7906938868473101632010-02-18T20:52:28.636-05:002010-02-18T20:52:28.636-05:00Coco, I love how this article just twists everythi...Coco, I love how this article just twists everything! Well, that's the news industry. <br /><br />But, honestly, I must say I'm excited to hear that they are starting to use 13 year olds. It'll help me at least TRY to get an over-obsessed aspiring 13 year old started! <br /><br />But I would never go to extremes as starving myself. Children should be more responsible than fall under Summernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-69148128379281761392010-02-18T11:14:18.403-05:002010-02-18T11:14:18.403-05:00I don't trust any writer who doesn't know ...I don't trust any writer who doesn't know how to spell Marc Jacobs. GO ON COCO! YOU ROCK.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12746716939425551044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-79259846650068642472010-02-18T10:05:14.129-05:002010-02-18T10:05:14.129-05:00good for you lady.good for you lady.JulieCSilvestrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17472208724217697401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-5079860652982552222010-02-18T09:33:22.706-05:002010-02-18T09:33:22.706-05:00Wonderfully done! Now - what snappy rejoinder do w...Wonderfully done! Now - what snappy rejoinder do we shoot back when they simply say "She's old". One can be anything but old.Basiahttp://twitter.com/basianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-43833366362340292422010-02-18T08:49:59.206-05:002010-02-18T08:49:59.206-05:00You are the one who really care about the future o...You are the one who really care about the future of models and model candidates Coco...<br />I think you must be the models union leader...Because you have enough courage to say what you're really thinking...<br />We all love you and we're on your side Coco...God bless you;)Kadirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02985939811132937134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-52591581817088572032010-02-18T00:14:09.350-05:002010-02-18T00:14:09.350-05:00Coco, did you like this article? I felt that the w...Coco, did you like this article? I felt that the writer was very sardonic, and quite critical of you. I think your message is great, but the article itself if very condescending.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17468813787603137799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-34382470620266064482010-02-17T19:04:06.907-05:002010-02-17T19:04:06.907-05:00I really think of what you said and you are right!...I really think of what you said and you are right!! many girls are trying to be skinny because they say them that they are fat and that is wrong if you are fat it doesnt really matter at all you are still a girl! and no one can change you and if a model wants to eat a hamburger you should let her eat it!Coco-Fan♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/00635574347947669659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-41319630278701878922010-02-17T18:19:29.393-05:002010-02-17T18:19:29.393-05:00hey coco! dont let anyone push you around or let t...hey coco! dont let anyone push you around or let their mean words get to you! YOU'RE GORGEOUS AND BEAUTIFUL INSIDE AND OUT! thanks for sharing this so much, coming from a teenage girl that i am, this honestly means so much to me. you're confidence and strong stand on what you believe in is amazing! i ve read interviews of you where you admit that you're not "the prettiest girl onasianlasheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08571141552285104986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-4403034956033823912010-02-17T17:13:23.761-05:002010-02-17T17:13:23.761-05:00Dear Coco,
I love how you are such a role model to...Dear Coco,<br />I love how you are such a role model to so many girls out there and you care for their well-being. When I was on the interenet yesterday evening, I was so amazed about how many stories have come out on MSN, comcast, AOL on all their homepages it had a story about you "being too fat" to do modeling much anymore. My friend is 5'7" and she is a size 4, and so she Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-12352799221596571022010-02-17T13:57:34.041-05:002010-02-17T13:57:34.041-05:00I think that someone needs to be accountable. Who ...I think that someone needs to be accountable. Who makes the casting decisions?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-70593381279283422372010-02-17T10:55:18.470-05:002010-02-17T10:55:18.470-05:00*High Five* Ms Coco Rocha, you rock.*High Five* Ms Coco Rocha, you rock.Artschool Girlfriendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15093223539743133693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-33454921570241756742010-02-17T09:29:17.046-05:002010-02-17T09:29:17.046-05:00You are candadian, beautiful and smart: no wonder ...You are candadian, beautiful and smart: no wonder you're a perfect role model!<br />Congrats on what you do!Shoegal1985https://www.blogger.com/profile/18370897846993244975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-75048328281512421512010-02-17T05:53:01.018-05:002010-02-17T05:53:01.018-05:00coco, you are beautiful inside and out! it's g...coco, you are beautiful inside and out! it's great to hear from an insider who has been there and experienced the fashion world to tell the truth about the mentality of those hiring models. it's unbelievable how this very strange compulsion for "thin thin thin" is getting more and more extreme. soon it will be all about "concentration camp chic" - let's hope it miminoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-39179871538048673482010-02-17T04:57:43.808-05:002010-02-17T04:57:43.808-05:00its incredible that you are standing up for yourse...its incredible that you are standing up for yourself and for all those females around the world who arent desperately skinny. <br /><br />it makes me sad that we women (and girls) are made to feel bad about ourselves based on our size, age, sexiness...the list goes on.<br /><br />its time we all stood up for each other, in all our guises - whether we are young, middle aged, in our later years, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-31713407306510432032010-02-17T04:44:04.947-05:002010-02-17T04:44:04.947-05:00you are such an inspiration.you are such an inspiration.Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13935118465507277327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-53211017025374351042010-02-16T20:58:17.512-05:002010-02-16T20:58:17.512-05:00this shows how smart you are, and let me tell you,...this shows how smart you are, and let me tell you, you are my favourite model!<br />love from argentinaRYEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03126012058704842901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-13013511867400406822010-02-16T20:11:10.619-05:002010-02-16T20:11:10.619-05:00You are beautiful and amazing! Since when has a si...You are beautiful and amazing! Since when has a size 4 for any normal woman been considered too big? Especially for a woman that is 5'10"!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-19071975631529262072010-02-16T19:44:15.924-05:002010-02-16T19:44:15.924-05:00Hi Coco!
I feel so happy and relieved after readin...Hi Coco!<br />I feel so happy and relieved after reading the article you've posted. What delights me it's seeing someone inside the fashion industry speaking out onestly and with consciousness about such an important issue. I love the art of fashion, but I loathe the madness of the industry, relentless until to endanger people it works with ("it uses" maybe would be more Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-22792747447371806102010-02-16T19:19:58.893-05:002010-02-16T19:19:58.893-05:00Thanks for sharing this, it's an amazing artic...Thanks for sharing this, it's an amazing article (i also read the other one on nydailynews.com)<br /><br />I really appreciate your opinion about all this and hope that in the future more people will change their own opinion into a more healthy one...<br /><br />Other topic: Didn't know your name was Mikhaila, I always thought how unique Coco was- now I know it's a nickname...but do norahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12284206375221274418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3541278578817972254.post-84883723864981667182010-02-16T19:15:32.904-05:002010-02-16T19:15:32.904-05:00You go girl! Many people have already said you are...You go girl! Many people have already said you are a role model, but what you are in fact is a leader!<br />We should all start by talking about the weight issue with the people who are close to us: sisters, friends, cousins, etc. The whole society needs to change and I'm sure you will be one of the few leading that effort.<br />xoxo :)!<br />LivLivhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14262570266314382815noreply@blogger.com