Sep 4, 2012

Consejos de Belleza para la Opinadora Moderna

Señoras y señoritas, con ustedes, el Beauty Micrometer de Max Factor, circa 1934. (via el Retronaut)

Flaws almost invisible to the ordinary eye become glaring distortions when thrown upon the screen in highly magnified images [...] If, for instance, the nose is slightly crooked --so slightly, in fact, that it escapes ordinary observation-- the flaw is promptly detected and corrective makeup is applied by an experienced operator.

Un desafortunado accidente con esta máquina inspiró a Clive Barker para crear a su personaje Pinhead.

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