Week in Review, Weekly Essentials
Our week was filled with much discussion: I finally put my thoughts down on what I think is beautiful Weekend Observations: How Do I Define Beauty Why Cate Blanchett inspires me Pic of the Week: Birthday Inspiration There are all sorts of ways to look good — follow some of these and you’ll end up benefiting [...]
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Weird but fascinating, the beauty of NON-objects http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/05/the-beauty-of-non-objects/ When William Buffett starts investing in the beauty industry, people start taking it seriously http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47413592/ns/business-motley_fool/ Artist Geoffrey Hendricks dishes it out to NY Times magazine about being an artist in the 70′s http://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/visiting-artists-geoffrey-hendricks/ An example of how beauty pageants provide a window into the good, the [...]
Continue ReadingBeauty in the Workplace, Beauty News, Beauty Theories
There’s been loads of stories recently about the effect of beauty in the workplace. For the most part, the better you look, the better you fare. Now there’s an infographic that brings it all to light in such a pretty way . Sure, there’s been a lot of counter arguments, even attacks, on these theories. [...]
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Cate Blanchett Yesterday was Cate Blanchett’s birthday. She’s 43 and looks fantastic. Of course Cate is more than just a pretty face. She’s an amazing actress and a mom. So why am I focusing on her beauty? Because I just had a birthday myself. And like many women my age, I have to admit that [...]
Continue ReadingWeekend Observations, Weekly Essentials
I’m sitting at Starbucks with a Columbia Biz School professor poring over my many presentations on beauty in our culture. I tend to get into auto-pilot mode when I launch into this stuff since I live it everyday. But at one point during the discussion he put his hand up and stopped me. He asked [...]
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