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more about #skin BlueMorpho: Sorry, but it's burnitfaceine or nothing for me. more » Lymed: Or you could just take Vitamin C supplements and let your skin take on a glow in a safe, natural way. more » vitajex: 'Frigidine' was my FAVORITE Flip Wilson character! more » amazoncowgirl: Heh, in 1929 the average woman was paying $55.3o a year on beauty products. Now she's paying that for some stupid magazines that tell her if she does... more » Mary McCarthyite: Frigidine makes more sense to me than Botox does. more » CurtCole: Apparently in 1929 people thought women's skin were like ears of corn, husk away what doesn't work! more » JessicaLovejoy: Laughing, riding, cornholing!: I would be eating my heart out if my jaw could move! more » Dodgergirl: I don't understand. Are they threatening to remove her face with a laser? Or is she going to have her helmet put on so she can resume her life as Da... more » BuffySummers: Shudder. Although, this reminds me of the acne treatments my Mom got in the 50s/60s. She said they would basically just pretty drastically sunburn her... more » NellMood: Why is tissue removal a positive thing? That sounds like a medical problem... I do love how glam the woman looks inside that terrifying, medieval-tort... more » Ailatan: who thought that naming the product "frigidine" was ok? more » rixatrix: Listen, that 40% can go a lot of ways. If I wear thigh highs, opera-length gloves and a bandeau top, I'd technically qualify. And yet... more » lisas: Let no one say pseudoscience has no home on the web. more » TurtleSpeak: Whatever. I snagged my boyfriend wearing a baggy hoodie and men's trousers (I was 15-16). Quality over quantity, people! more » Rooo sez BISH PLZ: I guess the head doesn't count. Are we no longer expected to have skin on our faces? more » triciaswolson: "The findings were based on work by four female researchers, who discreetly observed women at one of the city's biggest nightclubs from a balcony abov... more » JohnAgamemnon: Me...I feel show of skin like make-up, unless you are completely naked, if you are going to wear clothes, for the propose of attracting men (or women)... more » Minabee: That's it - between this and the 'golden ratio' for maximum hip to waist attractiveness (the waist measurement should be .7 of the hips' measurement f... more » anteup: So only revealing my hands, neck and face are whats impeding me. I figured it was my standoffish nature and tendency to pick on people. more » alexherrera: How did Eskimos ever manage to last this long? more » -
#oldiesbutgoodies
“'Frigidine' Dries The Tissue In The Skin, Removing It."
For that "Saint Bartholemew" look, apparently all the rage in 1929. [ModernMechanix] -
#skinsells
Study: Bare 40% Of Skin For Optimal Man-Snagging
A new study says women who bare 40% of their skin (an arm is 10%, a leg 15%) attract the most men. But watch out: any more than that apparently indicates "general availability and future infidelity." [Thewest.com.au] -
#scartissue
On Embracing Scars
Theoretically, scars - like wrinkles - are to be embraced. In reality, we've got "needling," "pressure graments," collagen, lasers and surgery. And, oh yeah, the scars. More » -
#thebeautymyth
Weird Science
"The Science of Beauty" is complicated. Says one Proctor and Gamble cosmetics researcher, "obviously you're familiar with gene expression profiling!" Um, no. [SciAm] -
#maghag
Marie Claire: 15 Years Of Good Skin; 2 Black Women
Although Beyoncé is on the cover, thanks to a tipster, we discovered that inside, the June issue of Marie Claire is disappointingly racially insensitive:
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