"A BLOOM ON A WOMAN"

Evening Star, Issue 21720, 15 May 1934, Page 13

"A BLOOM ON A WOMAN"

Barrie was right, as the modern Miss New Zealand realises. A woman’s beauty is a duty. In this modern conception of things no longer does the world point its finger at the beauty parlour and regard it as an artistic and unstable “ side-show.” It has now a definite place iu the great world of business, as one of the leading industries. Of late years enormous strides have been made in beauty culture, which means much more than the mere embellishing and decorating of the body. It makes primarily for good health, because by removing bodily faults and blemishes and disfigurements our reward is twofold—the mind and the body benefits.. Beauty, it has been said, is only skin deep—which may be very true—but nevertheless, superficial though it may be, it should be encouraged and preserved. Foremost in dominion activities in this important industry of beauty culture is Maisou Anderson. The princi-' pal has brought from the old world its knowledge that hero in Dunedin it may bo applied by New Zealanders for the benefit of New Zealand’s beautv. A modern salon in the Exchange Building, it is restfully decorated and modernly equipped. Yet another phase of New Zealand progress.