- Pal Claire over at 5 Resolutions interviews model/photographer Velvet D'Amour. You remember her? Velvet and Jean Paul Gaultier went for beauty diversification during Fashion Week 2006. Most fascinating part of the Part I of II interview is how the "regular" skinny models treated Velvet. Not what I expected to be honest. [5 Resolutions]
This month my eyes don't have to weep like cutting an onion. When the mags get it right, you gotta give 'em props. This is a very beautiful, natural-looking, and vibrant magazine cover shot of Gwyneth Paltrow for the upcoming Bazaar issue unlike this Vogue Science Fiction Alien shot of Gwynnie. Niceeee! [Bazaar]
- Reader Hungry Waif points out a Jezebel review of Sex & The City where writer Dodai basically calls the ladies assholes in impractical shoes. Dodai asks us also "to think about what we' d really like to see in a movie about modern women: Ethnic diversity, genuine soul-searching, "Big" questions — not about men, but about women. About our changing role in society, about our continued second-class citizen status. About the way we deal with each other. About the tough choices we have to make every single day." Totally! This adds to my gladness that I evolved the theme of BISJ. [Jezebel]
- Lately, have you been bad about putting things off? Well, stop your procrastinating and get going...Uh yeah. I know, easier said than done. I finally put one week of dishes into the dishwasher. I know yucky. Here's some great tips to help you get motivated to mark off those lingering items on the To-Do list. [Think Simple Now]
