{"product_id":"lipstick","title":"Lipstick","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Revlon to Glossier, from Marilyn to Gaga, lipstick is as shape-shifting and unwieldy as femininity itself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWho wears lipstick today - as a matter of routine? And for those who do, is it out of obligation to a strict feminine standard, or some other reason entirely? \u003ci\u003eLipstick\u003c\/i\u003e reconsiders the beauty world's most conspicuous - and contentious - tool of artifice. Tossing expired ideas about femininity like so many tubes of melting wax, \u003ci\u003eLipstick\u003c\/i\u003e explores how self-adornment can be a source of play, pleasure, and transformation, as well as how lipstick can knock gender norms off balance.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-13: 9798765135587\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: G'Sell, Eileen, Bogost, Ian, Schaberg, Christopher\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Feb 2026)","offer_id":46100309246149,"sku":"9798765135587","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9798765135587.jpg?v=1776648888","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/lipstick","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}