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...inspiration: Stephen Sprouse, surfers and the very '80s impulse to take everything?including color???to the extreme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's the '80s, Ladies | 9/13/2009 | See Source »

...gets a new coat of skin every 28 days or so. On white women the effect is often unnoticeable, but the exfoliation can make ashen spots show up on dark skin, unless it is covered with special emollients. The upper and lower lips of black women sometimes differ in color???slightly, but enough to require application of a special base to the relatively lighter lower lip if a lipstick is not to come out two different shades. To tap this market, Revlon three years ago brought out a line of Polished Ambers cosmetics?under the Revlon name rather than some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cosmetics: Kiss and Sell | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

There was a war on. Every night, television sets in the nation's living rooms showed?in color???the horror of the fighting in Viet Nam. Ali refused to do his bit. "I ain't got no quarrel with them Viet Cong," he said, and changed his life forever. When the Army tried to draft Ali, he appealed, claiming that, as a Black Muslim, he was a conscientious objector: Ali managed to squeeze in a few fights, mostly in Europe, before the date he was supposed to take the fateful step forward to induction. Ironically, the man who read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Greatest Is Gone | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...went to Windsor last week to tea with George V and Queen Mary. The guard did not turn out, no Spanish royal standard flew from the castle flagstaff. That same afternoon the Republican tri-color???red, purple, yellow?floated for the first time over the Spanish embassy in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pinching King | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

Music Box Revue. Another gorgeous spectacle?another moving curtain, this time a mermaid-one?much color???much beauty?only occasional lapses in taste?Grace Moore's voice ?Florence O'Denishawn's dancing? Frank Tinney?Josephy Santley? John Steel?Florence Moore. And this time, praises be, a revue with at least three uproariously funny interjections: R. C. Benchley's inimitable reading of the treasurer's report; a skit entitled If Men Played Cards as Women Do; an operatic rendering of Yess, We Have No Bananas! In many ways easily the best of all the revues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Oct. 1, 1923 | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

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