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Week in Review, Weekly Essentials

Week in Review: 3/25-3/31

No Comments 31 March 2012

Let’s review all the juicy beauty discussions we had this week: Come on Hollywood, the beauties of the silver screen don’t get uglier as they age! Weekend Observations: They Don’t Get Uglier When objects of death become sculptures of beauty Pic of the Week: Beauty Created from Objects of Death Karen has a new gig [...]

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Additions to the Reading List, Beauty News, Weekly Essentials

More to Love: Additions to the Reading List

No Comments 30 March 2012

    Some really interesting beauty reading we found…take a look! British invasion of beauty brands…why do you think that is?  http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/22/fashion/british-cosmetic-brands-expand-to-american-shelves-skin-deep.html?pagewanted=2&_r=1 WSJ recognizes the marketplace premium placed on beauty…we coulda told ya that! http://blogs.wsj.com/ideas-market/2012/03/19/the-beauty-premium/ Two women give up make-up to test their inner beauty http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/health/2012/03/19/the-naked-face-project-two-women-give-up-makeup-for-inner-beauty/ SXSW stand-out film on beauty http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/film-festivals/sxsw-2012-review-beauty-is-embarrassing-kkell.php Demi Moore looks [...]

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A Cultural Perspective, Beauty Theories

Should We Ban Fairy Tales? Our Perspective

1 Comment 29 March 2012

I just read a review of a new book, Princess Recovery: A How-To Guide to Raising, Strong Empowered Girls Who Can Create Their Own Happily Afters.  While this isn’t the first critical analysis of fairy tales, based on the review, I think the book gives a refreshing approach to how to deal with these stories [...]

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Beauty News, Pic of the Week, Weekly Essentials

Pic of the week: Beauty Created from Objects of Death

No Comments 27 March 2012

There’s something about the morbid and macabre …I  can’t turn away from it!  I wrote about this in a post last year (Weekend Observations: Death Becomes Me) after visiting an exhibit at the Museum of Arts and Design called Dead or Alive: Nature Becomes Art. What’s so interesting about this exhibit, is that the artist, Goncalo [...]

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Weekend Observations, Weekly Essentials

Weekend Observations: They Don’t Get Uglier…

3 Comments 25 March 2012

I was on the eliptical machine trying to burn off some energy (and, more importantly, pounds!) and trying to distract myself with whatever was on the TV.  I ended up watching TV Guide‘s top 50 Sexiest Women in Hollywood. Total eye candy, even for a chick like me. While a number of the celebs are [...]

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