• Model Chrissy Teigen hates being Photoshopped as much as the next girl. "I've watched myself be photoshopped before. It. Is. The. Worst," she said during a recent Reddit "Ask Me Anything" session. And yet! It is the backbone of the modeling industry, so go figure. [The Gloss]


• Beauty sales dipped 1.5 percent in France this past year, which means that perhaps French women have all the mascara they'll ever need. But don't worry too much: Beauty is still a $3.85 million dollar industry in France. [WWD]

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• Michael Kors was a fashion school drop out, and now he's officially joined the billionaire's club. Shares of his company jumped 18 percent on Tuesday after it was reported that third quarter profits were up 77 percent. Also, he had ca-razy hair as a youngster. [Business Insider]

• You think you've got a boatload of beauty products? You've got nothing on the folks at MAC, who are handling quite a number of shows for various fashion weeks. All told, they'll use nearly 10,000 products over the course of the next month. We'll say that again: 10,000 products. That's like, a warehouse full of lip gloss. [Beauty Blitz]

• Sad news: Just a week after she announced her resignation, New York Times fashion critic Cathy Horyn's longtime partner Art Ortenberg passed away. Horyn had decided to leave the Times so she could spend more time with Ortenberg, who was one of the founders of Liz Claiborne. He was 87. [Refinery 29]