my lady lumps
daily dos
tue 7/28/2009
Are women becoming "more beautiful" because the most beautiful are more likely to reproduce? So say researchers in Finland.
curly hair vs. straight hair
versus
wed 7/15/2009
| style | Curly hair. | Straight hair. |
| adjectives | Wavy or frizzy. | Silky or lace. |
| who's got it | 65 percent of women. | 35 percent of women. |
| most likely to have | Darker skin. | Lighter skin. |
| in Latin America, you're often seen as | Lower class. | Higher class. |
| who rocks it well? | Shakira. | Salma Hayek. |
| first impressions | Relaxed and outgoing. | Confident and strong. |
| essential styling tool | A hair diffuser. | A flat iron. |
| must-have for maintenance | Conditioner: controls dryness, frizz and helps de-tangle hair. | Mousse, pomade and hairspray: increases the volume of thin and flat hair. |
| switch it up with | A flat iron or hair relaxer. | A curling iron or a perm. |
| let's get physical | Favors people with large physical appearances. | Favors people with slim physical appearances. |
| people may assume | You're a wild child. | You look professional. |
| your horoscope says you're | Self-oriented, a multi-tasker and pro-active. | Serious, productive and full of self-control. |
| evolution | Our ancestors in Africa developed kinky hair to protect their skin against the sun. | Those who migrated from Africa to continents with less sunlight developed thinner hair to absorb more sun into the skin. |
| accessories | Flowers. | Hair bands. |
| hairy fairy tales | Goldilocks. | Rapunzel. |
| art | Venus. | Mona Lisa. |
| books | Curl Talk. | Straight Hair, Curly Hair. |
great white pope
daily dos
wed 4/16/2008
Newsweek reports that injecting botox – a poison – into your wrinkles to hide them may lead to brain poisoning. (via Metafilter)
Don't go Nair, baby
whodat
thu 8/3/2006
Italian popstar Tiziano Ferro has announced he will be performing at a series of free concerts in an attempt to save face and rescue his career. A few months ago Tiziano was quoted as saying that all Mexican women have mustaches. Within days his records were pulled off the shelves and he was banned from holding concerts in the country. But will the freebies pay off? Then again, who is this guy and why did we just write this?
(via Latin Gossip)
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