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5 Genius Fashion and Beauty Innovators We're Obsessed With Right Now—Including Jackets Made of Tinsel; Black-founded Beauty Brands; and a Skincare Criti
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(Style)
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... Annie Hardt (@anniehardt.wigs). She makes elaborate hair sculptures that resemble everything from cacti to high heels to ocean waves, or have secret compartments where you can hide a glass of wine. Marie ...
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Created on 11 January 2023
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In “On the Rocks,” Love Is Twisted, Rationalized, And Complex
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(Movies)
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It should come as no surprise that Sofia Coppola’s newest project, On the Rocks, confirms her status as an eminently masterful and dynamic filmmaker. As it was with The Bling Ring, The Beguiled, and Marie ...
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Created on 15 January 2021
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In Honor Of Hulu's “The Great,” Here Are Some Other Women In History We'd Love To See Onscre
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(TV)
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... for the modern generation. Does anyone remember the 2006 film Marie Antoinette starring Kirsten Dunst? With overly-saturated colors, modern rock music and an overall absurdist tone, the film created a ...
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Created on 25 March 2020
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How New Orleans' "Baby Dolls" Created A Feminist Legac
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(Feminism)
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At the turn of the 20th century, a group of Black sex workers in New Orleans started a tradition that became a Mardi Gras mainstay. They called themselves Baby Dolls, and they remain a symbol of Black ...
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Created on 30 May 2019
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Pug Yeah: Pugs in History and Literature
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(Living)
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... having carried messages for her while she was imprisoned during the revolution. Marie Antoinette had a beloved Pug named Mops. And Queen Victoria, a noted lover of dogs, had a veritable herd of Pugs.
Royal ...
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Created on 26 March 2019
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How Much Do You Know About Simone De Beauvoir? Take The Quiz
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(Feminism)
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... Simone snatched the throne? Then take the quiz!
1. Born on January 9, 1908, in Paris, Simone’s complete given name is _____. a. Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir b. Simone Etta Palm ...
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Created on 26 November 2018
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BUST School For Creative Living Teacher Spotlight: Heart Grown Wild Founder SantaLena Groves
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(Living)
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... or beets. It’s rumored that Cleopatra moisturized with hemp seed oil and Marie Antoinette kept her hands soft by sleeping in gloves containing a mixture of rose water, wax, and sweet almond oil. And aside ...
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Created on 20 November 2018
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Phone? Wallet? Lorgnette? Learn About The Accessory A 19th Century Woman Would Never Leave Home Without
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(Style)
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...
Brisé lorgnette fan, French, late 18th/early 19th century. (Courtesy of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.)
The lorgnette was at its most controversial during the 18th century. Marie Antoinette is credited ...
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Created on 06 November 2018
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Victorian Fashion Dolls And The Feminine Ideal
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(Living)
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... equally gorgeous Victorian wardrobes. The dolls—known as Miss Fanchon, Miss G. Townsend, Miss French Mary, and Marie Antoinette—were all made in France during the 1860s and 1870s. They have painted bisque ...
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Created on 24 October 2018
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Victorians Wore These Elaborate Costumes To Fancy Dress Balls
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(Living)
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... century newspapers, with a great deal of attention paid to who was wearing what. Guests dressed up as historical figures such as Marie Antoinette or Napoleon. They also wore more creative costumes—many ...
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Created on 17 October 2018
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Moms Mabley Was The Trailblazing Dirty Granny Of Standup Comedy
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(Entertainment)
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... on F Yeah History and is reprinted here with permission.
More from BUST
The Horrifying History Of Hair Dye
The Scandalous Life Of Madame Du Barry, Marie Antoinette's Rival
The Story Of Nancy Astor, ...
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Created on 27 April 2018
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The Horrifying History of Hair Dye
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(Style)
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... of ornamental artwork, but also play with color. Marie Antoinette was a huge fan of pastels, with her wig collection looking a lot like a very hairy sweet shop.
Pastel hair and a flower crown!! Girl' ...
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Created on 23 April 2018
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The Scandalous Life Of Madame Du Barry, Marie Antoinette's Riva
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(Living)
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"A cheap whore that got lucky": that’s the general historic consensus on Jeanne Bécu; more commonly known as Madame Du Barry, rival of Marie Antoinette and scandalous mistress of Louis XV.
BUT I’D ARGUE ...
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Created on 16 April 2018
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PRIMA's "Diva" Is A Fun, Feminist Anthem: BUST Premie
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(Music)
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... of their own lives.
The video is directed by Joe Wakeman, who, upon hearing the song, approached Blanshei with the outlandish premise for a video that would be like, “Marie Antoinette gone wrong with ...
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Created on 18 January 2018
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6 Movies Starring Women To Watch On Netflix During The "Bomb Cyclone
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(Movies)
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... rejections from New York theaters. Light your favorite wintry candle and get ready to laugh ’til you cry.
Marie Antoinette
Featuring a killer soundtrack and incredible costumes, Sofia Coppola’s ...
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Created on 03 January 2018
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Women-Owned Businesses To Support Every Day
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(Feminism)
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... Shop of Stories 133 E Court Sq, Decatur
Services
Construction Clean-up Specialists 954 West Atlanta St. SE, Marietta
Illinois
Restaurants & Bars
Mana Food Bar 1742 W Division St, Chicago
Services ...
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Created on 10 March 2017
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Why Are Miniature Portraits Everywhere In Books By Jane Austen And Charlotte Brontë?
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(Books)
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... probably win that noble lady’s love, if he chose to strive for it; is it likely he would waste a serious thought on this indigent and insignificant plebeian?’”
Marie Antoinette by Ignazio Pio Vittoriano ...
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Created on 18 January 2017
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I Went To A Drag Show With My Teenage Son: BUST True Story
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(Living)
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... in line outside. His elaborate wardrobe and extensive wig collection transformed him semimonthly from high school senior to flamboyant caricatures of Marie Antoinette or Jessica Rabbit. He never wore the ...
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Created on 06 September 2016
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How Sofia Coppola Proved She's More Than Her Last Name: 52 Weeks of Director
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(Movies)
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... for Best Screenplay, which made her a third generation Oscar winner.
In 2006, Marie Antoinette debuted at Cannes. Four years later, Somewhere won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. In ...
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Created on 02 June 2016
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Jason Schwartzman On Romance, Mood Lighting And His First Celebrity Crush: From The BUST Archives
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(Movies)
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... devotion his career inspires. Schwartzman has made his mark in movies like I Heart Huckabees, Marie Antoinette (directed by his cousin, and former BUST cover girl, Sofia Coppola), Judd Apatow’s Funny People, ...
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Created on 12 May 2016