Archive for Summer 2010

Here Comes The Sun

Jun 21, 2010

The Sun Salutation is an easy entry to the ancient practice of Yoga. (You too can know the difference between the Cobra and the Downward Dog). Words Ben Brusey The stars do it. Sports figures do it. Even Supreme Court justices do it. Yes, yoga, the 5,000-year-old practice [...]

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Keeping it Moist

Jun 21, 2010

One of the quickest ways to improving your health, both inside and out, is to drink enough fluids every day Words Lisette Hilton It sounds so simple: One molecule of water has two hydrogen atoms bonded to a single oxygen atom. Yet, water is among the most powerful [...]

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Does Botox Equal Happiness?

Jun 21, 2010 No Comments

In the physical world, sometimes a more easy going attitude may be as much a phenomenon of the body as it is of the mind. Words James Broida Being a man, I am far less likely to undergo any sort of cosmetic procedure than a woman. About a [...]

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Aesthetic Aspirations: Today’s Top 10 Procedures Aesthetic

Jun 21, 2010 1 Comment

Cosmetic surgeons report the latest trends, including the top procedures among today’s men and women. Word Lisette Hilton In this economy, people might be more hesitant to open their wallets and purses. But based on the results of a recent survey conducted by the American Academy of Cosmetic [...]

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The Science of Beauty

Jun 21, 2010 No Comments

From golden ratios and 3D images, to Linda Evangelista’s cheekbones and Christie Brinkley’s perfect smile, today’s cosmetic surgeon knows beauty is a science WORDS Anna J. Lloyd PHOTOGRAPHY Tommy Chung While you only need to flip through the glossy pages of this magazine to spot “beauty,” defining it [...]

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The Future (and Beauty) of Fat

Jun 21, 2010 No Comments

How stem cells are changing the face of fat transfer Words Patty Reiman Fat. Not something that we usually think of fondly, but which has garnered attention in recent years for its positive association with a youthful face. In fact, if you’ve got enough of it, the cosmetic [...]

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Anna Brooner

Jun 21, 2010 No Comments

Anna Brooner, who at 50 leads an active life (she plays in a woman’s indoor soccer league), says she’d been thinking about the procedure for while.

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Carolyn Miller

Jun 21, 2010 No Comments

When she was young, says Carolyn Miller, she made a pact with her girlfriends that “we’d never grow old, never dress like a little old fuddy-duddy.”

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Going Fat-Free

Jun 21, 2010 No Comments

Liposuction in 360 Words Rochelle Nataloni Photography Tommy Chung Who among us hasn’t stood naked in front of the mirror wondering how and when the “junk” took up residence in the “trunk” and dreaming of a way to unload it? Sure we diet and exercise, but some fat [...]

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SunKissed (Not Scorched!)

Jun 21, 2010 1 Comment

In the quest for the perfect tan, the stars light the way—not the sun Words Eliza Drewa Photography Alain Green Ahh, the paradox of tanning—it hides the flaws (veins, cellulite), but it ages the skin and can cause cancer. Enter, the sunless tan. The concept is great, but [...]

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