Weekend Observations: Behind the scenes of MY photo shoot gives you some insight into my experience of being the focus of a photo shoot. We made some guesses as to who would be the boldest fashionista at “The Wedding of the Decade” in Pic of the Week: The Royals and their Haute Hats. Biggest fear: [...]
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Cutting Your Face and Bod to Look like Ken and Barbie is Out
Plastic surgery sure gets its share of criticism: it reflects how vain we are that we’re willing to put ourselves at risk; it’s another sign of America’s ageism and worship of youth; it perpetuates a myth of physical perfection. While I may not have the courage (or weakness, depending on how you look at it) to [...]
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Why Does Everyone Accept Aging Better than Americans?
Some heartening news: only 24% of women polled by Merz Aesthetics believe youth is what makes women beautiful. Most women surveyed think you can be beautiful at any age, and most believe it’s certainly possible to stay attractive despite fading youth (“Growing Older, Looking Better”). Yeah! But wait a second. You know who was surveyed? Women [...]
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Pic of the Week: The Royals and their Haute Hats
If there has been one new item that has been talked about over the past couple of weeks, it is most certainly “The Royal Wedding.” With all of the hoopla over what dress the future princess will be wearing, everyone has been overlooking the best part of High-Class British fashion: Ridiculous hats, of course! Who [...]
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Weekend Observations: Behind the Scenes of MY Photo Shoot
“Get those nuts out of your mouth,” said Stephen Sullivan, photographer to the stars. No, it’s not what you, with the dirty minds, are thinking. Stephen was merely advising me to stop eating the various nuts from the “crafts table” (aka my friend’s spread on her kitchen counter) during my photo shoot. They kept getting [...]
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