History – Page 3 – Beautifaire

29 Jan

From crude surgery and disfiguring injections to modern implants and issues of safety, below a comprehensive guide to boob jobs Welcome to Beauty School, the corner of Dazed Beauty dedicated to learning. From guides to histories, that is where we make clear past subcultural movements and educate our readers on current trends and various goings-on. Just the opposite week, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested a voluntary recall of certain Allergan Biocell textured breast implants and tissue expanders, which have been linked to a rare type of lymphoma often known as breast implant associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). These are the identical textured implants that were pulled from the European market...

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19 Jan

A temporary history of the mullet

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From rock gods to art weirdos: the rise, fall and rise again of history’s most divisive hairstyle Welcome to Beauty School, the corner of Dazed Beauty dedicated to learning. From guides to histories, that is where we make clear past subcultural movements and educate our readers on current trends and various goings-on. The mullet. Business up front, party within the back - it’s a hairstyle that has shapeshifted out and in of fashion since its inception. The name itself wasn’t coined until recent times, with the Oxford English Dictionary crediting the Beastie Boys’ 1994 classic Mullet Head for common popularisation. But as we all know, the infamous cut also known as the ‘Kentucky Waterfall’...

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28 Dec

How Halima Aden made history for hijabi models

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How Halima Aden made history for hijabi models

We chat to the model and UNICEF ambassador in regards to the importance of representation Born in a refugee camp in Kenya after her mother fled the Somali Civil War, Halima Aden spent her childhood there until the age of seven, when she and her mother moved to the US and eventually settled in Minnesota. From there Halima went from strength to strength, checking off firsts as she went. Thriving at college each academically and socially (she was St. Cloud’s first Muslim Homecoming Queen), Halima went on to school where she was the primary Somali member of the Student Government, before participating within the Miss Minnesota USA beauty pageant. As the primary contestant...

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23 Dec

A transient history of how teeth have been represented

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A transient history of how teeth have been represented

Individuals are sad about Dakota Johnson's teeth gap closing, but at the least the broader conversation about teeth is changing Welcome to Beauty School, the corner of Dazed Beauty dedicated to learning. From guides to histories, that is where we make clear past subcultural movements and educate our readers on current trends and various goings-on. We’ve come a great distance since those sexist toothpaste ads from the 1950s. Or have we? While the blatant sexism may need gone, you’ll still see ads with impossibly unattainable beauty standards. Picture a model with chiselled movie star looks and a set of blindingly white teeth as symmetrical as a butterfly. Ah, that Colgate smile! The dominant image...

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