Sentences with phrase «obsession of beauty»

For those of us who still desire a connection to the historic obsession of beauty, this is for you!

After creating such violent male - dominated films like Bronson, Only God Forgives, and Valhalla Rising, Danish filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn is entering the world of strong female leads with The Neon Demon, a dark tale of treachery and the obsession of beauty.

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Longtime readers know of my obsession with mathematical beauty, so it should come as no surprise to find me hopping up and down most eagerly and pointing you towards Matthew Milliner's very immodest proposal in Public Discourse.

«Our mission, passion and obsession is to delight all those who cherish the quality of life through our search for the best coffee nature can provide, enhanced by the best available technologies and by our search for beauty in everything we do,» the company says.

I guess that's part of the beauty of it is seeing someone rise to the very top of a sport that's usually centered around self obsession and when they get there they say «I'm just a normal person».

That's the beauty of human beings — we are such interesting and different creatures, and any parent who's seen a child develop a keen interest and obsession with something knows that kids are very much individuals.

I now wish my daughter will not be subjected to our culture's obsession with physical perfection, and if necessary, has her own husband to remind her of her true beauty.

«They share forms of passion and obsession, careful observation, desire to find shapeliness, and beauty to understand our world.»

If you look [there are] very few mentions of beauty, which became his obsession.

The obsession with food covers a multitude of issues, but the beauty is that it can also be the porthole to healing.

This obsession with all things beauty kiiiinda makes me and my apartment resemble an episode of Hoarders — or, as I like to think, your neighborhood natural Sephora store.

«To blow up their importance to the level of obsession takes away from our own beauty and our own gifts,» the fitness expert tells Health in their May cover story.

Davines has been one of my cleaner beauty hair obsessions for years, and the Authentic Cleansing Nectar Hair & Body Oil Shampoo is no exception.

Aside from a brief obsession with Bath & Body Works that was pretty much a rite of passage for 90's kids (I can still identify the scent of Juniper Breeze and Cucumber Melon a mile away), I was never really interested in beauty and skincare products until I hit my late 20's.

Since then, Beauty Bets has evolved into an inspirational space where Elizabeth's obsession with finding the perfect red lipstick and banishing her sunspots once and for all is surpassed only by her collection of self - help books and her commitment to helping others achieve self - love and acceptance.

I'd love to share some of my experience and observations with you, particularly because Korea is well - known for its fashion and beauty obsession, partly good (I can't get over their hair and clothes), partly bad (as in, excessive amounts of plastic surgery).

Each Huda Beauty Obsessions Eyeshadow Palette is packed with a selection of nine highly pigmented mattes and striking shimmers, all with a smooth and blendable texture.

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The rest of this editorial covers the things (and colors) that are currently inspiring me, some of my favorite springtime fashion picks, beauty picks that I love and want to try, my current plant obsession and our upcoming travel destinations and my travel essentials.

Lindsay Kite, cofounder of Beauty Redefined, gave a great TED talk titled «Body Positivity or Body Obsession?

Anyway... because of my latest obsession, I thought I'd share some of my favorite YouTube beauty vloggers with you.

Ok yes, I admit, I'm kind of in the middle of a crazy K - beauty obsession right now.

My current beauty obsession is Chanel's latest CC cream, which I've been using on a daily basis as part of my go - to spring makeup routine.

The fact that South Korea is the country of plastic surgery and cosmetic is not a myth, we really do care about beauty, and you can even call it an obsession.»

Closely following on the heels of my new found interest in clothes now I'm in my Fifties, comes a whole new obsession with makeup and beauty products.

One of my beauty product obsessions is coloured mascara.

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Eyebrow Pencil: In a previous «obsessions» post, I shared my newfound love of Korean beauty products.

I have always been interested in makeup and skincare so my blog Let's Talk Beauty was born out of my love (obsession) for products.

This is easy to describe that, within my blood flows the obsession with art, in every form, so with the energy inside me, the zest for life, and the passion and beauty that my work brings me, I would love to share the success, the fun, the excitement and especially the love of what drives my...

Never shy in front of the camera, this Winnipegger started A Pop of Colour in 2011, a beauty and lifestyle blog, and her love of cosmetics soon became a full - on obsession that led to a cosmetic hoarding problem.

Botox injections as wrinkle treatment procedure and especially to enhance the beauty of the lips has become a real obsession for Russian women which leads to dramatic transformation sometimes.

Los Angeles, CA About Blog Style By Two we are two Caribbean American sisters based in Miami and Jamaica we just wan na share our obsession with Fashion, Beauty, Curly Hair, and Holistic Lifestyle with dash of other stuff too.

The movie paints the descend into madness of a woman who has taken her obsession for beauty pageants too far.

To complain that The Neon Demon lacks substance or that it doesn't have anything to say about our cultural obsession with beauty is to miss the crazy, cracked pageant unfolding in front of you.

Serena Jane's beauty proves to be her greatest blessing and her biggest curse, for it makes her the obsession of classmate Bob Bob Morgan, the youngest in a line of Robert Morgans who have been doctors in Aberdeen for generations.

In Tartt's capacious novel of survival, beauty, and obsession, an act of terrorism yokes young New Yorker Theo to a priceless painting and catapults him into a dizzying world bereft of certainty, meaning, or love.

Indie Next # 1 Pick: A LUCKY MAN: Stories, by Jamel Brinkley TIN MAN by Sarah Winman NOIR by Christopher Moore LOVE AND RUIN by Paula McLain THE ENSEMBLE by Aja Gabel THE ONLY STORY by Julian Barnes THE PERFECT MOTHER by Aimee Molloy WELCOME TO LAGOS by Chibundu Onuzo WARLIGHT by Michael Ondaatje MY EX-LIFE by Stephen McCauley THE MARS ROOM by Rachel Kushner MR. FLOOD»S LAST RESORT by Jess Kidd HOW TO WALK AWAY by Katherine Center YOU THINK IT, I»LL SAY IT: Stories by Curtis Sittenfeld WICKED RIVER by Jenny Milchman THE FEATHER THIEF: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century, by Kirk Wallace Johnson FIRST, WE MAKE THE BEAST BEAUTIFUL: A New Journey Through Anxiety, by Sarah Wilson THE GIRL WHO SMILED BEADS: A Story of War and What Comes After, by Clemantine Wamariya and Elizabeth Weil MOTHERHOOD by Sheila Heti THE BEST COOK IN THE WORLD: Tales From My Momma's Table by Rick Bragg

Regular readers of Boyle's fiction will recognize a few of his pet themes at work here: the consequences of thoughtless consumerism, the obsession with youth and physical beauty, and the precariousness of mental stability.

Despite his distrust of the younger Goa and Phuket - set with their technology obsession and general detachment from society, few writers have Garland's eloquence when it comes to describing the simplest and purest of worldly pleasures — the beauty of a Thai sunset, the serene turquoise water of an uninhabited island — it's impossible to not to want to book a trip to paradise after reading this book.

Never shy in front of the camera, this Winnipegger started A Pop of Colour in 2011, a beauty and lifestyle blog, and her love of cosmetics soon became a full - on obsession that led to a cosmetic hoarding problem.

Society's obsession with female beauty is undeniable, but the beauty presented in advertising is two - dimensional in the figurative as well as the literal sense, airbrushed and Photoshopped to oblivion and usually devoid of all but the most basic emotion (Wow, that model's really happy with her new mascara!).

The talk expands on «Sex on Paper,» a visual feature curated by New York - based artist Mathew Cerletty in the Art & Sex Edition — a selection of works on paper that «playfully reflect some of the many complications of human sexuality: fantasy, twisted obsession, unbridled lust, sweet vulnerability, and of course the simple beauty of a physical connection.»

Mapplethorpe's photographs exemplify classical ideals of form and proportion reminiscent of the work of Edward Weston, with their controlled relationships between light and shadow, balance and asymmetry, beauty and obscenity, whilst at the same time clearly presaging a more contemporary interest with the body and self - obsession.

For more Pre-Raphaelite works, see Anarchy & Beauty: William Morris and His Legacy at the National Portrait Gallery until 11 Jan 2015, and Rossetti's Obsession: Images of Jane Morris at William Morris Gallery until 4 Jan 2015.

«Experimenting with non-conventional paint — lipstick, nail polish, and mascara — I question our obsession with body image and standards of beauty by playing along with women's beauty rituals, performing them in exaggerated ways.»

Jessica Lagunas multi-media practice focuses on the obsessions of women such as body image, beauty and aging.

Together, these golden totemic pieces illustrate Byars's life - long obsession with the momentary experience of beauty.

This artist creates works because he is born, but also because she says there's a voice inside that compels him to make him happy and obey that call, it feels good to be a subject of creativity, as well maintains an obsession with beauty.

Lisa Yuskavage David Zwirner 533 W. 19th St., through June 13 Lisa Yuskavage has added a wrinkle to her 20 - year obsession with depicting women masturbating posed with legs spread so wide it was almost embarrassing to look (a weird feeling to have in the presence of something painted so beautifully), voluptuaries with erect nipples, sloe - eyed beauties, bushy pudenda, and freakishly twiggy women.