miércoles, 23 de octubre de 2013

BEAUTY IN THE HUMAN FIGURE.


   We will not discuss the beauty in architecture , painting , sculpture , etc. . Concretémonos to beauty in the human figure. What we mean by a face beautiful? . Plastic surgeons Perret and May, of Canada , and Yoshikawa of Japan , published in Nature , in 2001 studies conducted to try to find a face model to be the universal symbol of facial beauty . Sample included a typical face west , another typical African- American and other eastern . Superimposed images and made Elestudio computerized . The resulting face is a face that would win a beauty contest anywhere in the world .

   If we refer to the human figure and face including the body , we must infer that beauty does not the law of averages , ie the theory of average. Bella , according to the modern concept , not the woman who is in a country with more often, or the common man is mind.

They are beautiful traits with certain aspects slightly accented .

For example : eyes slightly larger than average, slightly higher cheekbones sticking out the middle pro , nose slightly more defined than average, fleshy lips slightly more than average, etc. . - These issues are precisely the patients seeking plastic surgery . So also made slightly larger breasts, buttocks slightly larger , etc. .

Pretty women of all time

Clara Bow, beauty of the 20's



Marlene Dietrich, beauty of the 30's




Ava Gardner, beauty of the 40's





Marilyn Monroe, beauty of the 50's



Brigitte Bardot, 60's beauty




Jane Fonda, 70's beauty




Brooke Shields, 80's beauty




Cameron Diaz, 90's beauty




Angelina Jolie, beauty of the 00's





martes, 22 de octubre de 2013

Geisha!!


A Geisha (芸 者? ), Pronounced gueisha , is a Japanese traditional performing artist , whose works were , after learning that could be both 15 years or childhood , entertain at parties, meetings or banquets thus exclusively feminine or masculine as mixed 

Today, the traditional makeup of the apprentice geisha is one of the most recognizable characteristics , though the geisha generally used the characteristic makeup of maiko , consisting of all-white face , for special presentations.

The traditional makeup of the apprentice geisha consists of a white base (originally made with lead) , wearing red lipstick and red and black embellishments around the eyes and eyebrows.
Geishas always use kimono. The apprentice geisha wear colorful kimonos with extravagant obi. The older geisha used more muted styles and designs . It is also important to note the length of the sleeves. The apprentice ( maiko ) use furisode sleeves that reach almost to the ground . As they age and advancing the profession, become a Tomesode sleeves , shorter and darker color and cutting more elegant.

The color , design and style of the kimono are seasonal and event that geishas are attending . In winter, geisha can be seen wearing a haori ( coat ) adorned with painted silk over their kimono. The lined kimonos are worn during cold seasons and light chiffon or thirst.



lunes, 21 de octubre de 2013

History of makeup...


Ancient Egypt


Egyptian women stood out above all the eyes that their makeup with bright colors , painted eyelids with the lively colors obtained by mixing earth, ashes and ink.
Recently been discovered in the tombs of pharaohs used remnants of makeup for the face and surprisingly , scholars reveal that these cosmetic products are not so different from those used today.

They were also the Egyptian who started the fashion of lipstick , which they did with a dye made ​​from red ocher and natural iron oxide spread with a brush or a stick.


Greece and Rome

Passing through Greece and Rome, the makeup is perfect and starts to become important also skin , you try bleaching with a mixture made ​​from plaster, bean flour , chalk and white lead ( lead carbonate classic ) , which eventually got results completely contrary to that intended, since contact with the sun obscured his face.
Also, the flanges are blackened using a mixture of eggs and flies ants crushed .


Court of France

The real heyday of makeup is found in the court of France , where the faces whitened with dust and bright pearly cream with sulfur that had caused fatal poisonings .




jueves, 17 de octubre de 2013

Lotus feet...


Legend says that in the tenth century , Emperor Li Yu ordered his favorite concubine foot binding with silk ribbons and dancing on a platform that had carved a lotus flower . Is still unknown the exact origin of foot binding in China , but more or less true to the legend, it is known that the first who began to bind her feet were dancers palace in the tenth century, with the aim of enhancing the grace of their movements. Court spread to the upper classes and in the sixteenth century popularized throughout China and in all social classes .

  Over time, the meaning became absolutely opposite - to enhance the grace of restrict - movements , adapting to feminine values ​​espoused by Confucius : domestic life , virtue , motherhood and manual labor .

  Despite the change of meaning , the initial sensuality , far from being lost and deepened ' lotus feet ' was considered the most erotic part of a woman's body . However, so that the feet were to become golden lotus - work of art and an object of desire - should measure only three inches and have the following characteristics : be thin, small , pointed, arched, fragrant , soft and symmetrical.

  Says a Chinese saying , " A pretty face is a gift from heaven , a pair of pretty feet is my job ." And that hard work began at the age of five or six years , from the hands of mothers, provided they could afford to keep his daughter no work outside the home .




miércoles, 16 de octubre de 2013

BODYBUILDING

Bodybuilding is physical activity aimed to maximum muscle development (of the muscles visible) human being. From this point of view, share with other sports certain methods and skills, but their purpose is markedly different. 

   This activity has its first manifestations in Greek vase figures, apparently already using hand weights (as a ballast) to perform jumps or exercises to increase strength and length of the jump. Behavior is fundamentally aimed at developing strength or size, with the goal of survival as a clear purpose, or as specific festivities religious rites.




martes, 15 de octubre de 2013

TATTOOS...


The women tattooed face of Myanmar (Burma)

Legend has it that long ago, a King Burmese touring his kingdom when he met a beautiful young woman who belonged to the ethnic Chin. The king courted her and soon after abandoned her. 

The rest of the women to learn what happened, afraid of suffering the same fate, their faces painted black using charcoal. The trick black makeup lasted little and eventually were forced to set the color black on your skin permanently tattooed with drawings. 

Thus, women chose Chin hide her beauty forever without ensuring at all with that rejection of the cruel King. This tradition has been kept alive for centuries.

lunes, 14 de octubre de 2013

CLASSIFICATE OF FACES...


CLASSIFICATE OF FACES

There are seven possible ways specifically in which you can classify the face of every person. Of these types, most people agree that the ideal face is oval, more does not mean that the other faces are defective or can not be beautiful.

Does knowing the kind of face that we have is of vital importance to women, and thanks to this it is possible to facilitate the process of makeup, earrings and more importantly select hairstyles and haircuts.

While it is true that it is a task somewhat complicated and very subjective to identify the shape of the faces, the most important thing is to know the general details to identify the aspects to highlight and for this reason I advise you to pick up the hair and to compare which of the following are you most like famous.

Oval face:

If you have an oval face, consider yourself lucky because it is the perfect face for the fact give you the thousand and one options.



Round Face:

People with this face are perceived as sweet, kind and young.

Face Heart:

This face shape is wider at the forehead and ends with a pointed chin almost.

Square Face:

In this form of face jaw bones are almost the same size of the bones of the forehead and cheeks.

Long Face:

In this form of face jaw bones are about the same size to the bones of the forehead and cheeks and is long. Chin tends to be thin relative to the front.