Word: cosmeticized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hiding the Nostrils. One of the most articulate enemies of this wallpaper architecture is the chairman of Yale Uni versity's Department of Architecture, Paul Rudolph, 44. "New York is full of cosmetic architecture," he says, "glass-sheathed, cellophane-like buildings which hide the actual structure and all the...
"It's not just a question of beauty," says Rudolph. "It's a matter of significant form. There is something in a human being which demands that we sense the support and the supported-even though it may be sheathed with other materials, and decorated. Look at the...
After stints with airplane instruments, cosmetic packaging, department stores and advertising, he bore down on an alliance between electronics and knitting.
Many of the secret formulas evolved by accident or were intended for other uses than they are put to today. Angostura Bitters were first brewed as a remedy for tropical stomach disorders and an antidote for scurvy. Coca-Cola began as a headache remedy. Biotherm, a popular European secret beauty...
Misleading & Disrespectful. In the two years that the Earl of Arran has been writing for the tabloid News, his plebeian readers have discovered in him that favorite British combination-lordly eccentricity. Few subjects are too large, and none too small, to embroil the Earl. He cannot fathom the Common Market...