For women on the go, savvy women with careers, discretionary dollars and belief in advertising, the department store replaced the drugstore. With authority and diplomacy, the consultant finally reveals her assessment. The good news is a line of products designed to correct the problem. The inevitable conclusion of this endless pursuit of youth in a race against time is medical intervention. And for a growing number of aging Baby Boomers, apparently no procedure is too drastic, too invasive to consider.
Choices range from topical chemicals to major surgery.
A woman of a certain age suddenly sports high cheekbones, smooth, flawless skin, a different smile, larger breasts, thinner thighs. And we all buy into it. The price to pay for the heavy-duty maintenance of a look is perhaps more than we can afford. Ultimately, the reality is that paying into a vanity account does not buy beauty. Nubile women, with their dewy, fresh skin, high, firm breasts and unlined faces look flirty and lovely, there's no denying that.