The Beauty Experiment
How I Skipped Lipstick, Ditched Fashion, Faced the World Without Concealer-- and Learned to Love the Real Me
Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2012.
Format: Ebook
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A fascinating memoir of one woman's journey to reclaim her sense of self-worth?and ultimately redefine what beauty means?through a yearlong extreme ?make-under."
Contents:
Introduction; 1. The Red Dress; 2. The Beauty Experiment; 3. The Hair Questions; 4. Two Half-Moons of Peach Paste; 5. The Day I Covered the Mirrors; 6. Itsy Bitsy Teeny-Weeny Fertility Advertisement; 7. The Professionals; 8. Pretty Mind; 9. A Language Every Body Speaks; 10. The Empty Jar; 11. Outgrowing the Gown; 12. Burn Like the Sun at Midday; About the Survey; Notes; Readings; Acknowledgments
Subjects:
Beauty, Personal -- Psychological aspects.
Self-esteem in women.
Self-acceptance in women.
Self-perception in women.
Clothing and dress -- Psychological aspects.
Beauty, Personal -- Psychological aspects.
Self-esteem in women.
Self-acceptance in women.
Self-perception in women.
Clothing and dress -- Psychological aspects.
ISBN:
9780738215433
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