Porcelain

effectiveness. The pebble foundation from Estee Lauder I use does not make my face blotchy, and it looks like I am wearing no foundation at all. Cover Girl does the total opposite of Estee Lauder. For example, my best friend Kailey, who has a light porcelain complexion switched from Cover Girl to Estee Lauder because every time she wore Cover Girl, her face would break out and make her skin feel oily. The effectiveness of the foundation product Estee Lauder works on every woman of every…

Love Demands Expression: Male versus Female “Written on the Body” by Jeanette Winterson, is a romantic novel about a suspicious narrator that does not give away the identity of their gender. The author uses different devices to keep from giving away this information. The narrator seeks out relationships with married women, yet in the past they have had relationships with men. The author also avoids giving the reader clues by not describing how the narrator is dressed. However, after having many…

Through Brook’ Vermeer’s Hat: the Seventeenth Century and the Dawn of the Global World, Brook claims that the “dawn of globalization” took place during the 17th century, and was the beginning of the start of the modern world due to the growing alliances, trade and production of goods. Brook backs up his claim by using the several pieces of art included in his book, that were created during the seventeenth century. He focuses on specific parts of each work, and uses it as a door to the past and…

Elaine Siolino wrote, “ Chirac reached for my right hand and cradled it as if it were a piece of porcelain from his private art collection. He raised it to the level of his chest, bend over to meet it halfway and inhaled, as if to savor its scent. Lips made contact with skin.” A baiseman, a kiss on hand, created mixed emotions in her mind. Elaine Siolino…

Short black hair. Five foot four. Porcelain skin and eyes as black the abyss. You put all that together, along with some sugar, spice, and everything not nice, and you get Megan, my ex. People usually write about a single life changing experience in their younger years that turned everything around for them. In my case, I was an empty shell growing up. I had my own trials and tribulations but for the most part, nothing really got to me. The lessons that those experiences could and should have…

The Junk Ship is an Ancient Chinese sailing ship which was used throughout Asia for extensive sea voyage. This ship originated in the 2nd century and was used extensively for South East Asian trade between the 17th and 19th century. The highlighted region spans from the South Eastern parts of China, down to Indonesia and out to Japan. Junk Ships were very important for the transfer of goods and wealth throughout this region, as well as religions and cultures. The Junk Ship had a major influence…

where even models are often times white washed by the media in order for advertisers to appeal to a broader diversity groups. Asian women have been caught in this whirlpool of skin bleaching their “yellow” tone skin due to a high demand of a white porcelain look. This preference might be due to the mid-nineteenth century in which higher class would put on a white-lead powder cosmetic a representation of their elite…

The Great Divergence In the last 200 years, there has been a major change of power in the world, coined The Great Divergence. It is hard to believe that 200 years ago, two countries accounted for about two thirds of the world economic output, India and China . It was at this very same time in history that countries of the Western Hemisphere, primarily Great Britain, began eclipsing these two powers of the world. Overtime, many historians have come up with arguments as to why this change in…

1. A vision of American republicanism emerged from the second great awakening in, religious revivals that swept the nation between 1790 and 1850. The second great awakening gave the Christian religion a greater influence over the souls of men than in any other country. Methodist bishop McIlvaine said, "The quickening of the people of God to spirit and walk becoming the gospel" prompted social reform on many fronts. For those who embrace the wakening, United States was both a great experiment in…

acid. He does not get the plastic bins because he still does not fully trust Walt, and thinks that he knows a better way. Later, when he tries to use the bathtub to dispose of the body though, he was proven wrong, as the hydrofluoric acid eats the porcelain. This leads Jesse to rely more on Walt to steer him correctly, placing Walt into a father figure…