Category: Beauty
Is Amber Heard the most beautiful woman in the world
According to De Silva, Heard scores highly on the “Golden Ratio Test.” The test measures a person’s…
The first glow-in-the-dark frog in the world was found in Argentina
Herpetologists collected frogs in Santa Fe, Argentina to study the biochemical Cloricia found in amphibians. The polka-dot frog, Hypsiboas punctatus,…
How we recreate Renaissance beauty recipes using modern chemistry
In Remaking History, scholars explain how they are recreating historic practices and how they impacts their research to…
Beauty procedures from manicures to cosmetic surgery carry risk
Making yourself more beautiful can result in tangible, material rewards. Pretty privilege, as it is called, can lead…
American woman struggles to achieve straight hair at the beauty salon
Chabelly Pacheco, a Dominican American who moved from Long Island to Brooklyn at the age of five,…
Beautiful people do not always win at work
According to research, people who are deemed attractive earn more, have better job ratings, and are more employable. It has…
A toxic beauty then and now
This includes everything from poison to water. Many cosmetic products were found to be ineffective, but a…
Beauty and the Beast is a feminist tale disguised
De Beaumont was a celebrated fairytale writer who published 70 books during her career. Beauty and the…
Double Standards and Derision – Tracing Our Attitudes to Older Women and Beauty
Madonna’s attempts to maintain a sexy appearance are often described with revulsion. Piers Morgan referred to her as ’50…
The beautiful city
The Anzac soldiers coined many of the names we know today. They tell the story of their…