Lena Dunham criticises use of mad Photoshop on magazine cover
Girls star says photo of her on cover of Tentaciones had been airbrushed and does not reflect ‘what my body has ever looked like or will ever look like
Lena Dunham
has criticised a Spanish magazine that she said used “mad Photoshop” on its cover image of her and appealed for it to be honest with its readers.
The latest issue of Tentaciones (Temptations), a monthly supplement with Spain’s highest-circulation newspaper El País, features an image of Dunham styled in an homage to the British model Twiggy.
It was taken by the Colombian-born photographer Ruven Afanador and first appeared in Entertainment Weekly in 2012.
In a post to Instagram, where she has 2.4m followers, Dunham said the image, as it appeared on the cover of Tentaciones, had been airbrushed and did not reflect “what my body has ever looked like or will ever look like