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Evening shoe, beaded silk and leather, Roger Vivier (1907–98) for Christian Dior. 1958-60. © Victoria and Albert Museum,...
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The basic chemistry of hair dyes has changed little over the last century, but what do we...
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Customers shop during at the AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s Out of the Closet thrift store in Columbus, Ohio. Jay...
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The Sassanian Empire By Angela Costello / 08.17.2016 University of New Hampshire My research involved parsing the...
By Joey Lee and KangJing / 04.22.2016 Minasan Kon’nichiwa! Many of us would know that Japan is...
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Portrait Head of a Balding Man, Roman, about A.D. 240. Marble, 10 1/16 in. high. The J....