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Beauty and Culture
Beauty Inventions: The Eyelash Curler
The modern eyelash curler is iconic - and for those of us in the beauty business, it's indispensable. It seems simple enough, but the...
Makeovers in the Movies
Makeovers in the Movies: The Skin I Live In (La Piel Que Habito)
As January ends, it's occurred to me that I haven't posted anything about makeovers. And since January is National Makeover Month (in the US...
Beauty and Culture
Beauty Archetypes: Tattooed Ladies, Part Two
When we look at Tattooed Ladies, we often think of them in the context of individuality, self-expression, and self-ownership. And in the United States,...
Beauty and Culture
Beauty Archetypes: Tattooed Ladies (Part One)
Tattooed Ladies! Even though we missed the circus sideshows that ran from the 1800's well into the twentieth century, the name itself conjures up...
Beauty and Culture
Does Makeup Hurt Self-Esteem? Is The New York Times Sexist for Asking?
The New York Times published - on its "room for debate" page - a by authors with various viewpoints about makeup and self-esteem....
Beautiful People
Beautiful People: Jane Iredale
Working as a makeup artist, I'm familiar with the extremes of what can be put on a face. Plastic glitter, sequins, acrylic paint, theatrical...
Beauty Book Reviews
Wild Beauty Booklist: Awesome Beauty Books to Give (or Keep!)
Books make great gifts, and beauty books make even better gifts - at least for the makeup mavens in your life. Here is a...
Makeovers in the Movies
Makeovers in the Movies: My Fair Lady
Every makeover holds some small promise of a new life - as we try a new hairstyle or outfit we might hope for renewed...
Beauty and Culture
Beauty Archetypes: Witches
What is it about Witches? We can't get enough of them. For women they speak to our fantasies of glamour and power, even as...
Beauty and Culture
Mirrors – A Short History
"Man wishes to see himself because he is vain, and he's afraid to see himself since, being vain, he cannot tolerate the sight of...
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Undercurrents
Lockdowns Destroyed Our Human Energy Exchange Economy and I Want it Back
My husband and I went to a comedy club with friends a few weeks ago. I was afraid to go - would the comedians...
Makeup Portfolio
Assorted Beauty
Makeup Portfolio
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