Beauty Bytes: April 26, 2013
Beauty pageant contestants have long been accused of all looking alike. After all, their competition involves reaching towards an “ideal” standard of beauty. But the convergence of beauty ideals plus...
View ArticleA Week Without Mirrors
Venus at her Mirror by Rubens, 1612-1615 What would a day be like without looking at ourselves in a mirror? The idea of seeing our own reflections – first thing in the morning, or anytime we want to...
View ArticleA Week Without Mirrors: My Space vs Their Space
Making Her Toilet, by Chase William Merritt, 1889 Less than three days into my week without mirrors (inspired by Kjerstin Gruys’ Year Without Mirrors, I noticed that I was feeling really annoyed… I was...
View ArticleA Week Without Mirrors, Plus a Giveaway of Kjerstin Gruys’ New Book
In support of Kjerstin Gruys’ new memoir detailing her year without mirrors, a call was put out for beauty bloggers to take a day off from looking at our reflections. Inspired by both Kjerstin’s book...
View ArticleBeauty Bytes: June 28, 2013
Move over, Real Housewives, you’re not the first celebrity wives: in the 1960′s, Americans were enthralled by the space age, and that fascination included the wives of the astronauts. These women were...
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