Here’s what we curated this week.  Enjoy! Not only do young women feel they’re competing with celebs but with the gorgeous “everyday” women they see on Facebook (All part of the CNN series) http://www.cnn.com/2012/03/16/living/beauty-social-networks/index.html Women of color take the reigns on Fashion Star http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christina-s-brown/fashion-star_b_1347441.html?ref=style&ir=Style Wow, Anna Wintour gets invited to the White House dinner…why? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-grenell/vogues-anna-wintour-invit_b_1347143.html?ref=style&ir=Style [...]

We’ve curated some great beauty-in-culture reading.  Sit back and enjoy!  Sri Sri Rai Shankar explains the relationship between beauty and love http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sri-sri-ravi-shankar/love-and-beauty_b_1285151.html A review of and poignant excerpts from a new book about an African-American woman coming to terms with her looks http://www.theroot.com/views/finding-beauty-booty An exhibit at the Mosely Gallery, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, “Fair and [...]

A new exhibit at USC’s Fisher Museum of Art, “Posing Beauty in African American Culture” presents artistic photographs of African Americans throughout the decades.  As the review from the L.A. Times states: “Taken together, these photographs ar far more than just striking pictures of African American men and women.  They document concepts of beauty throughout [...]