There’s a lot of talk about how today’s society is obsessed with appearances. There is this underlying belief that there was less pressure to change your appearance for beauty’s sake before modern society. When you actually look at the habits of people hundreds or thousands of years ago, you will see that appearance has always [...]
Dogs & Diamonds: A Biased Look At What Your Gender’s Best Friend Says About You
Source After looking at the facts surrounding diamonds and dogs, it’s easy to see why dogs are a man’s best friend, and why diamonds are a woman’s best friend. Just look at their appearances. Dogs are typically shaggy, smelly, and enjoy rolling around in their own filth. How different is that from a man? Diamonds [...]
The Evolution of the Supermodel
Nearly every woman envies them, and nearly every guy wants to be with them. They have gorgeous hair, gorgeous bodies, gorgeous everything! Supermodels can be found on the covers of magazines, in commercials and on billboards. However, they were not always the image we see today. Source Supermodels from the 1920s through the 1950s were [...]
Hair In Mythology
Let’s face it. Whether it is because of the weather, genetics, or just plain luck, we have all had bad hair days. However, none compare to the permanent bad hair of Medusa. According to Greek Mythology, Medusa claimed that the goddess Athena was jealous of her beauty. Out of anger, Athena turned her into a [...]
Famous Hairstyles
As a society we have a deep fascination with hair and famous celebrity hairstyles we can try to emulate or completely avoid. Let’s take a look at among the most famous hairstyles out there today. Donald Trump’s Comb Over Credit Donald Trump is very serious about his elaborately styled comb over! He was even considering [...]
Fun Scientific Hair Facts
Many of us have a deep fascination with hair. We also tend to be very self-conscious about our hair, women more so than men. Women often want to look their best and consider stylish hairstyles to be at the heart of a gorgeous physical appearance. Did you know that there are some 70,000 hair salons [...]
Hair Color Gone Wrong
At some point in your life, you may have experienced a hair color catastrophe. Whether it be, hair color that turned out much darker, lighter or even pinker then you imagined. You will never forget that shocking moment that nearly brought tears to your eyes when you looked at your huge mistake in the mirror. If [...]
The Incredibly Awesome Power of Hair
Think about all of the advertisements thrown at women on a daily basis: get younger looking skin, brighten your smile in seconds, gorgeous curls in minutes. In a culture that focuses so much on appearance, it can be hard to stay positive and true to the natural beauty all women possess – especially since women [...]
10 Haircuts Gone Wrong
Credit It has happened to so many of us. There you are, standing in front of the mirror, and you just can’t take those bangs anymore, or those layers that grew out so quickly. You think to yourself, I can cut my own hair. How hard could it be? This mentality is why the following [...]
The Six Worst Trends Ever
Forget everything you’ve heard in the style and beauty magazines. Forget everything those celebrities wore, that once was considered the hottest style out there. Fashion trends have had their ups and downs, but a few have been warranted as so bad, they’re ingrained in our memories forever. Here is a count down of the six most infamous [...]
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