on Aug 30th, 2007Bottle Blondes Embrace Their Gray Roots
What’s your feeling about gray hair? Love it? Can’t wait to dye it so everyone thinks you are much younger than your eyes reveal? According to one professor, “some cultures view white hair as a symbol of wisdom and maturity while others interpret it as obsolescence and reproductive decline.”
Self-esteem sure does make the human mind play contortionist tricks to maintain its sense of self-worth. Will Baby Boomers remake the world into a gray is good landscape? Keep your eye on your favorite salon’s door. The proof will be in the follicle pudding.
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