Beauty is no longer an essential part of art, and modern philosophy is largely to blame, says Laurie Fendrich, a professor of fine arts at Hofstra University and an abstract painter. “Beauty ...

November stands as a quiet bridge between autumn’s golden farewell and winter’s silver silence. It is a month of reflection, ...

The following excerpt by Robyn Griggs Lawrence is from the collectionLess is More (New Society Publishers, 2009). This compilation of essays comes from some of the most respected voices to grace the ...

Chester Freeman, living with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, shares the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi as a guide for patients with cancer. He defines the tradition as "accepting the imperfections in ...

Centuries back, in the height of the Japanese autumn, in one of Kyoto’s majestic gardens, a tea master asked his disciple to prepare for tea ceremony. The young man trimmed the hedges, raked the ...

The face of new fragrance Calvin Klein Women reveals when she feels most beautiful Jackie Fields is a Deputy Beauty Director at PEOPLE. She has been working at the brand since 2005 and has 17 years ...

If there’s one thing sure to divide generations of women, it’s beauty. What works for a 34-year-old rarely works for a 62-year-old, too; styles change over time just as much for beauty as they do for ...

The Sonsie co-owner also shared whether she'd tell her younger self anything about embracing her natural beauty during an ...