Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder…or is it? A study published in the May/June Journal of Social Psychologysuggests otherwise. Stefanie Johnson, assistant professor of management at UC Denver Business School, found beauty in business poses a significant advantage, leading to higher salaries and better performance evaluations. It also gives candidates an edge in the hiring process, according to Johnson. …

Visitors to the American Southwest often marvel at the lovely turquoise and silver jewelry made by the Navajo, Hopi, and Zuni people who live in the area now known as Arizona and New Mexico. Of course, before the invasion of the western hemisphere by Europeans, this was the realm of the native people who named it using words from their …

As you get older, are you just a little nervous about making more style and beauty mistakes? I have some ideas to help you become more comfortable with your style choices, and look better day-to-day: · Go to a mall. Sit with a foo-foo coffee or a smoothie; watch and notice fashion combinations that you like. Bring a notebook, and …

We love our Earth. We separate the aluminum from the glass from the paper from the trash. We turn the air conditioner off when we leave the house. We don’t leave the car running or drive to places within walking distance. We do our part to reduce our impact on the environment–and we’re happy to! But we can do even …

What is goth? Gothic fashion has nothing to do with dramatic medieval architecture or Germanic tribes that overthrew the Roman Empire. Today, gothic or goth, is a culture itself. It is a way of life, reflected in clothes, jewelry, music, attitude, and all fashion and art. Gothic fashion history Goth originated in England during the early-1980’s as a subculture from …

Everyone wants a treasured piece of jewelry. People do not realize that if they can not afford the real deal, there are more options. Gone are those days of longing. Fashion jewelry is making a splash! No longer do you have to scrimp and save in order to buy a necklace. There is the less expensive option of fashion jewelry. …

The media paints pictures that absorb into our minds faster and more secretly than anything else. This is especially true when considering minority groups, and is true when considering the physical image of the blind. As blind people live in a sighted world, it’s extremely important that all blind people know how to make natural beauty and fashion a part …

Long skirt fashion is here to stay. This is because numerous women are enamored in this type of clothing. Many consider long skirts as fashionable and elegant. Others find this piece of clothing as chic and attractive. They make sure that they have one or two of this item in their wardrobe. Since they are ideal for all types of …