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It Costs $2.50 to Make Lipstick — Here’s Why You’re Charged So Much More

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It Costs $2.50 to Make Lipstick — Here’s Why You’re Charged So Much More This is not a matter of "you get what you pay for." May 31, 2018 at 08:46AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2JgxCIA

Even McDonald's Is Making Merch Now

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Even McDonald's Is Making Merch Now With the Happy Meal market on lock, McDonald’s is moving to capture the imagination of its young adult customers with a new collaboration with Joe Freshgood’s Joseph Robinson. May 30, 2018 at 11:21AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2L7ld7a

Glass Dresses, The Fairytale Fashion Trend That Never Quite Took Off

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Glass Dresses, The Fairytale Fashion Trend That Never Quite Took Off The World's Fair showstopper highlighted the appetite for mingling science and apparel. May 27, 2018 at 07:24AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2xhlsut

Step Inside The Factory Making Vans Shoes

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Step Inside The Factory Making Vans Shoes Every year Vans manufactures between 70 to 85 million pairs of shoes using traditional methods. May 21, 2018 at 03:03PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2LlADFJ

The only good men’s fashion is a luchador wearing a suit

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The only good men’s fashion is a luchador wearing a suit A masked wrestler is never more respectable than when he wears his best business casual. May 21, 2018 at 11:32AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2IBQHBD

A Brief History of America’s Obsession With Sneakers

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A Brief History of America’s Obsession With Sneakers Invented for athletics, sneakers eventually became status symbols and an integral part of street style. May 19, 2018 at 09:01AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2rVi6HD

I’m 31 Years Old, and My Mother Still Buys My Clothes

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I’m 31 Years Old, and My Mother Still Buys My Clothes I am a married, gainfully employed man who has completed three full decades on Earth, and yet, here I am accepting shipments of designer boxer briefs or a pair of "work slacks" from the woman who bore me. May 11, 2018 at 04:09PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2I8r0fQ

Surfer Dude Is Hella Hyped To Give Himself A Mullet

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Surfer Dude Is Hella Hyped To Give Himself A Mullet As his child whines from the other room "what is that?" before demanding nachos. May 11, 2018 at 04:08PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2Iwq8AN

How "Mom Hair" as We Know It Came to Be

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How "Mom Hair" as We Know It Came to Be Lopped off hair is seen as unsexy, unfeminine and a marker of motherhood. May 11, 2018 at 12:01PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2I7wGXn

Do You Know Where Your Healing Crystals Come From?

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Do You Know Where Your Healing Crystals Come From? These spiritual stones purportedly help people connect with the Earth, but few sellers will say where on Earth their products are from. May 11, 2018 at 09:59AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2KTU2NZ

Lil Miquela’s Body Con Job

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Lil Miquela’s Body Con Job Miquela represents perhaps the pinnacle of unrealistic beauty standards. How can we compete with someone who never ages or gets hungry and who can be in ten different places at once? May 11, 2018 at 09:59AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2KVeq1e

The spectacular power of Big Lens

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The spectacular power of Big Lens How one giant company will dominate the way the whole world sees. May 10, 2018 at 01:20PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2I6MHwH

Colbert Makes Mischief While Anna Wintour Takes Him On A Tour Of Catholicism-Inspired Fashion At The Met

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Colbert Makes Mischief While Anna Wintour Takes Him On A Tour Of Catholicism-Inspired Fashion At The Met Stephen has a little too much fun during his behind-the-scenes look at the Met's newest exhibition, "Heavenly Bodies." May 10, 2018 at 09:12AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2I4vnbC

How Tech Is Remaking Fashion in Its Image

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How Tech Is Remaking Fashion in Its Image The ethos of Silicon Valley — scalability, homogeneity, and a subtle exclusivity — has crept into the clothes people wear. May 9, 2018 at 07:54PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2wxjW6K

Did Poppy Steal Her Style From Another Star?

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Did Poppy Steal Her Style From Another Star? A prominent YouTube personality with over 23 million subscribers is being sued by another star for allegedly stealing her persona. The question now is whether the case has any merit under copyright law. May 9, 2018 at 06:52PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2rxi8VQ

There's No Fucking Way I'm Buying This Story About Romney Buying His Tux on Amazon

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There's No Fucking Way I'm Buying This Story About Romney Buying His Tux on Amazon I'm not saying Mitt has to keep the same tuxedo for six years. I end up buying myself a new winter coat every couple years, for example. But I suspect Mitt has had more than one occasion since 2012 to wear a tux. May 9, 2018 at 07:35AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2KPZwce

Twitter’s Funniest Catholic Poet Reviews the 2018 Met Gala

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Twitter’s Funniest Catholic Poet Reviews the 2018 Met Gala "Watch me ascend to a level of celestial gayness that even Michelangelo himself never achieved." May 8, 2018 at 02:10PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2In8yiJ

The real controversy at the heart of Catholic fashion

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The real controversy at the heart of Catholic fashion Instead of watching celebrities at the Met Gala Monday night, pay attention to what the pope wears every day. May 7, 2018 at 12:05PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2HX6c6D

Inside The Fake News Campaign To Smear Russia's Biggest Fashion Influencers

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Inside The Fake News Campaign To Smear Russia's Biggest Fashion Influencers Bogus claims of money laundering and weapons trading tied to Russian fashion influencers, and spread through social media is how character assassination works in 2018. May 7, 2018 at 12:05PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2rvLapN

Which Fruit Pattern Is the Horniest?

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Which Fruit Pattern Is the Horniest? Racked talked to an expert on fruits, patterns and horniness. May 4, 2018 at 11:02AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2FHyFeP

This Barber Uses Fire To Cut His Customers' Hair, Which  Feels Super Unnecessary...

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This Barber Uses Fire To Cut His Customers' Hair, Which  Feels Super Unnecessary... In the Instagram era, everybody needs a gimmick. May 2, 2018 at 01:39PM via Digg https://ift.tt/2HKHR3X

Nike Is Trying to Be Less of a Boys’ Club

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Nike Is Trying to Be Less of a Boys’ Club The company is promoting women to high-level positions, and it says this is just the beginning. May 2, 2018 at 07:29AM via Digg https://ift.tt/2HHHwPy