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...looking back over my time at The Crimson, and proofing FM, I didn’t want to let my love for the paper gloss over the dirty details of the past three years at 14 Plympton St. But I think those harrowing what-if-I-just-snuck-out-the-side-door FM proofer moments are exactly the root of my sentimentality about The Crimson. Those moments of extreme sacrifice are a main component of what has made The Crimson worth the slip in my grades and worth not seeing my roommates for days at a time. While...
...fuller, poutier lips are your goal, but surgery scares you, you have new options to plump things up. Venom Gloss by DuWop contains such essential oils as cinnamon and ginger, which cause blood to rush to the surface, prompting a collagen-free, bee-stung pout as well as a warm, tingly feeling. Jaqua offers a similar reaction in three confectionary flavors: peppermint stick, creamy cocoa and marshmallow whip. Says Cristina Bartolucci, co-founder of DuWop cosmetics: "Irritating the lips just a touch creates a full and beautiful look." Another product, Plump Your Pucker gloss by the Balm, promises to make...
...desire to create a whole new brand rather than simply introduce Avon products for younger women. Mark's beauty wares are, as division head Fine puts it, "jean-pocket friendly and girl influenced." A key selling point: girls can pick the products they want--say, a concealer and lip gloss--and clip them together in a single piece that they can tuck in a pocket. "My customers are really excited about the products," says Jenny Powell, 19, a Mark rep in New Ulm, Minn., whose mom is a 17-year Avon seller...
...from the silky hair, ultra-bronzed skin and neutral-toned makeup that define her image today. Somehow, seeing those old clips of her dancing on Before They Were Rock Stars goes a lot further in proving how real J. Lo is than any high-gloss video with Ja Rule...
...whether a line is dialogue or the narrator's commentary. Given Carey's many allusions to T.S. Eliot, this complexity might be intended to suggest the elusiveness of certain knowledge about human identity?or it might be merely pretentious. And his attempts to give the novel a high-literary gloss, with frequent references to Eliot, Ezra Pound and other 20th century masters, sit uneasily with the book's penny-dreadful ancestry...