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Nicely Stacked: Fleshy, Sexy Architecture of Human Proportions
Curvy, voluminous structures of super-human dimensions. Last week’s the Krulwich Wonders blog on NPR, titled Build…
Shackled: The Myth of Marilyn Monroe
Pop culture has turned Marilyn Monroe into a two-faced mythological figure, both shallow sex symbol and confidence-boost…
Time to Break the Rules
Break them. “If I’d observed all the rules, I’d never have got anywhere.” -Marilyn Monroe Love q…
Now & Then: The History of the Pencil Skirt
From Jil Sander’s S/S 2012 campaign, the pencil skirt is an elegant classic that flatters all would-be femmes fata…
Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor and Josephine Baker on Beauty
What if these three icons of 20th Century sexuality could weigh in on the modern woman? As I walk into the Biltmore, I s…
The Friday Five, Vol. 3
A weekly round-up of EcoSalon’s top stories. Take five. Here’s an at-a-glance chance to reconnect with or catch to…