Beautifying the World With Amazon Ingredients

August 24th, 2007

SÃO PAULO, Brazil — Brazilians’ longtime devotion to the body beautiful — whether it be spending fortunes on perfumes and cosmetics, slimming down to fit into minuscule swimsuits or revealing body waxing — is paying off. Read the rest of this entry »

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A Nation Sells the World on Products Based on Amazon Ingredients

August 24th, 2007

SÃO PAULO, Brazil — Brazilians’ longtime devotion to the body beautiful — whether it be spending fortunes on perfumes and cosmetics, slimming down to fit into minuscule swimsuits or revealing body waxing — is paying off. Read the rest of this entry »

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Your Attention, Please!

August 23rd, 2007

IN her memoir, “DV,” Diana Vreeland recalled the time she saw Josephine Baker breeze into the back seat of her Rolls-Royce with Chiquita, her pet cheetah, in tow. According to description, Baker was beautifully dressed in a short black skirt and a barely there Vionnet shirt — “no sleeves, no back, no Read the rest of this entry »

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Living in Her Moment, Again

August 16th, 2007

WHEN she breezed into Manhattan last week, Zandra Rhodes had shed some elements of her operatic style. Her fuchsia hair, which she tends to wear upswept in a chopstick-anchored bun, was straight and fastidiously groomed. Her eyebrows, crazy semaphores that she sometimes pencils in like arrows, were Read the rest of this entry »

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