Comments on: 5 Resolutions to Transform the Beauty and Fashion Industries http://jolienadine.com/blog/2008/05/23/5-resolutions-to-transform-the-beauty-and-fashion-industries/ The No Preaching, No Lies, Advice-You-'ll-Actually-Use Beauty Blog Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:49:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Emily http://jolienadine.com/blog/2008/05/23/5-resolutions-to-transform-the-beauty-and-fashion-industries/#comment-1441 Emily Sun, 25 May 2008 19:18:23 +0000 http://jolienadine.com/blog/2008/05/23/5-resolutions-to-transform-the-beauty-and-fashion-industries/#comment-1441 I've always been of the opinion that to completely stop addressing looks is its own kind of shallowness. I think there's a very basic human need to appreciate beauty, whether it be human beauty, art, etc. To deny that need and its power is denying a part of what it is to be human. And really, the people I've met who have been adamant about denying beauty's power and meaning have 10 times out of 10 been really uncomfortable with/ hateful of the way they look. So thanks for not giving up on the celebrity looks and the general beauty blogging. Jolie beauty reportage perks up my day. The consequences of not having it are too dreary to contemplate. I’ve always been of the opinion that to completely stop addressing looks is its own kind of shallowness. I think there’s a very basic human need to appreciate beauty, whether it be human beauty, art, etc. To deny that need and its power is denying a part of what it is to be human. And really, the people I’ve met who have been adamant about denying beauty’s power and meaning have 10 times out of 10 been really uncomfortable with/ hateful of the way they look.

So thanks for not giving up on the celebrity looks and the general beauty blogging. Jolie beauty reportage perks up my day. The consequences of not having it are too dreary to contemplate.

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