A new study by researchers at Texas Christian University, the University of Minnesota, the University of Texas at San…
The Hemline Index — the notion that hemlines rise during economic upswings, and head towards the floor in downturns —…
When I first heard of the lipstick index—a term coined by Estee Lauder chairman Leonard Lauder to illustrate how…
Hemlines are so over. The latest way to chart economic trends via women's fashion is farther south: heel height.
In 2001, Leonard Lauder, chairman emeritus of Estée Lauder, coined the term "lipstick index" to explain why lipstick…
Cleveland women are investing in weapons disguised as lipstick and combs after a local man "was indicted for luring 14…
Shane Watson of the London Times uses Sarah Palin's makeup as a jumping-off point to claim that "you either are or you…
Forget the Lipstick Index. And the Foundation Index. The Index of Today is the False Eyelash Index. [Time]
"The "Foundation index" appears ready to overtake the "Lipstick index" as barometer of economic activity... women plump…
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