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Hours can be spent in front of the mirror, but who are we really trying to impress?
A little makeup can go a long way to maintaining the mystery.
There are a lot of guys who like nothing better than a girl who rolls out of bed, brushes her chompers, throws on a pair of jeans and a shirt and is ready for whatever life has to throw at her. I am not one of those guys. Don't get me wrong, I appreciate that sometimes you (or I) may want to throw on a non-Red Sox cap and beeline it to the quickie mart for all the essentials (Fruit Roll-Ups, TP, ketchup, Olde English, the basics).
But, as the Bible tells us, there's a time for business and … Read More
Men rate attraction to female appearance each season and winter wins.
Ah, winter. The season of pasty, dry skin, holiday weight gain and red, chapped noses. And this is the season men find women most attractive? Well, yes, our bodies, at least.
Men in a Polish study were shown pictures of women's faces, their bodies in bikinis or their breasts once a season throughout the year (remember this study was conducted in Europe, where exposed breasts are commonplace in advertising and on beaches). The women were rated most attractive during the winter and least attractive during the summer. The reason? Scarcity vs. surplus.
Researchers explain that … Read More
Are you 20% more attractive than you think?
I've been thinking a lot about beauty lately: construction involving saws, drills and copious amounts of dust is being done out of my apartment, so I haven't been at home. For a week, I've gone granola and lived without makeup, a blowdryer, cute outfits or more than one pair of shoes. With the exception of a hairbrush, none of the worldly possessions I've lugged around NYC in my LeSportsac overnight bag have anything to do with primping.
I realize a lot of women -- sadly -- can't imagine living like that. I never thought of myself as particularly shallow, but I've … Read More