The Pre-Raphaelite painters, including Waterhouse, are praised for the rich colors of their artwork and the loftiness of their themes, which represent characters from ancient mythology and high poetry. Although his paintings share many common features with Maxfield Parrish, Waterhouse's subjects are … [Read more...]
Eternal Youth and Virginal Desire
A common misconception, and one perpetuated by many industries, is that "beautiful" and "sexy" are synonyms. An even more common confusion is between the "sensual" and the "sexual." When considering cosmetic surgery procedures, however, it is important to make the distinction between these terms. If … [Read more...]
Jack Vettriano: The Sliver of Nostalgia
Jack Vettriano is a contemporary painter whose popularity continues to grow. As it should be expected to, since his paintings are about, well, according to him, "sad, unhappy people who are driven by lust," which tends to be a popular subject among boringly happy people. A self-taught Scottish … [Read more...]
The Waifs of Gustav Klimt
The secret to Klimt's enduring popularity is his ability to take the internal life of his figures and project it into an external image. Klimt works with bright colors and abstract shapes to create a visual image of the emotional state felt by the people he represents. His most popular image is also … [Read more...]
Beautiful at any size: introduction
I would like to focus on a growing problem in the United States: the negative body image many women maintain of themselves. Many women who are very attractive, who are loved by husbands, boyfriends, fathers, mothers, and children, cannot love themselves because when they look at their body, they … [Read more...]
The increasing intimacy of cosmetic surgery
The initial standard for a sensitive, intimate cosmetic surgery procedure was breast augmentation. However the trend recently seems to be more and more toward alteration of the most intimate areas of a woman's body. First, increasingly non-invasive liposuction techniques were applied to what is … [Read more...]
Are Online Tools Useful for Breast Augmentation Information?
A recent trend in cosmetic surgery websites is online guides or tools for self-evaluation, especially for breast augmentation. How useful are these tools? Do they tell potential patients what they need to know or give the patients a sense of what to expect from their surgery? I have looked at many … [Read more...]
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