I've been pondering the meaning of foundation -- and why women seem to loathe it -- since one of my favorite beauty writers, Jean Godfrey-June, wrote about Laura Mercier's famous Tinted Moisturizer in Lucky magazine many years ago. Godfrey-June wrote that when waxing poetic about the product, she had received the comment that tinted moisturizer was really just foundation with a fancier name. "Sure," she replied (and I paraphrase). "And would you still wear that super-slimming underwear if it was...
I've been pondering the meaning of foundation -- and why women seem to loathe it -- since one of my favorite beauty writers, Jean Godfrey-June, wrote about Laura Mercier's famous Tinted Moisturizer in Lucky magazine many years ago. Godfrey-June wrote that when waxing poetic about the product, she had received the comment that tinted moisturizer was really just foundation with a fancier name. "Sure," she replied (and I paraphrase). "And would you still wear that super-slimming underwear if it was...
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