Jenny Gage/Tom Betterton for German VogueBy Meli PenningtonPhotography by Jenny Gage/Tom BettertonShare thisFacebook Twitter Pinterest Linkedin TagsbeautyBelle De JourJenny GageMakeupMeli PenningtonTom BettertonVogueMy Writing Beauty and CultureCould Wearing Makeup Make You Better at Everything? When I tell a "serious-minded" person about my business, there's an automatic assumption - often stated - that my job involves making stupid people... Beauty and CultureCreating Characters for Epic The Movie: Why Perfection is Overrated (Even in Hollywood!) One of the more fun and surprising things about blogging is getting invited to swag-erific events. Not very many - Wild Beauty isn't up... Beauty Book ReviewsBook Review: The Power of Glamour You'd think that after working in the fashion, beauty, and entertainment industries for ages, I'd have a lot to say about the subject of...My MakeupDoug Inglish for Elle Raymond Meier for Teen Vogue Walter Chin for Glamour Nick Haymes for Teen Vogue Jeff Tse for L’Oreal Kim Myers Robertson for Italian Glamour more to enjoyA Week Without Mirrors, Plus a Review of Kjerstin Gruys’ New Book Do Facial Expressions Rule Emotions? My One-Woman Experiment in the Field, Plus How Botox Could Help Depression Faces: The Weird World of Nina Leen Walter Chin for Glamour