I knew I had grown old when i walked into my local beauty salon, asked to make an appointment for a bikini wax and was met with a bemused stare. ‘Bikini wax?’ repeated the 22-year-old in heavily Thai-accented English after a couple of moments had passed. ‘Nobody have bikini wax no more! You have Brazilian or you have Hollywood. That your choice.’ She spoke in the kind of authoritative tone that let me know the issue was not up … Continue reading MONTHLY COLUMN: Brazilian Blues by Susan Hayden