Human-hair jewelry, eating disorders and the therapeutic narrative, Pizza Hut perfume, and more.

If part of the motivation of being "the other woman" is the male gaze, twinning it with a female gaze—if you squint just right—begins to make sense.

The burden of compliments, by comic artist Claire Napier.

Post-Soviet beauty queens, face transplants, the granddad fashion model, and Spanx Watch 2012.

There is a connection between the two—but it's not what you think.

Do we want there to be a connection between infidelity and the beauty of the betrayed wife?

Mama's boys, the new Gerber bebé, more proof that the lipstick index is BS, and gay men who objectify women.

Aversion, deadening, patience, cynicms, hatred, weariness, reluctance: These photos of soldiers before, during, and after their tours of Afghanistan reflect something more complex than a mere loss of innocence.

Cake makeup, Janelle Monáe's "uniform," vigilante justice for street harassment, and makeup bars.

Hair hats, National Pinkwashing Month, witchy women, and those hairy Chinese ladies.

Bob Schieffer, Candy Crowley, and obedience.

In a world where women have long been seen as creatures of beauty—and, just as importantly, where both women and men are increasingly being surveyed through social media—women’s longstanding expertise in presentation becomes a form of cultural capital for a pair of lovebirds.

Stealth hijabis, the authentic Jennifer Aniston, prosthetics aesthetics, and #sorryfeminists.