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Despite the overwhelmingly adolescent character of the new skateboard crowd, Forsyth says that he still sees some older customers--most of whom are punks. "Some of the more serious skateboarders come in with the colored hair and all of that--cosmetic trappings."

Author: By Peter C. Krause, | Title: The Four-Wheeled Fad is Back | 1/13/1986 | See Source »

One of the most sophisticated of photographers, Avedon would be the last to claim that his pictures are the truth, the whole truth and nothing but. He expects no one to believe the glamour-drenched fantasies he constructs for his fashion pictures. But he also knows that in taking a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into the Land of Our Dreams | 12/16/1985 | See Source »

Cosmetic interests are more often reflected in women's rooms than in men's. Jennifer Mathis '87 says, "Girls have more mirrors."

Author: By Jeffrey P. Meier and Adam Schwartz, S | Title: Livingroom Battle of the Sexes | 12/6/1985 | See Source »

"Shades of Lauder blue are everywhere. Porcelain bowls of French beaded flowers, porcelain birds of jeweled hues, drapes copied from the Schonbrunn Palace in Vienna . . . Oriental carpets resting on Lauder blue carpeting . . . It's very thrilling." Estee Lauder loves her lavish office. She is equally entranced by her three-story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Esty, Mistress of Makeup Estee: a Success Story | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

Cleopatra, who must have spent hours rimming her eyes with kohl each morning, would no doubt have loved the latest gift of cosmetic surgery: tattooing a thin dark line along the upper and lower lids to augment or replace conventional eyeliner. Since the operation was introduced in the U.S. a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Tattooed Ladies | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

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