Snoop Dogg Does Nail Art + More of the Week’s Best Links

 

Snoop Dogg has been Instagramming his own weed-themed nail art, which is amazing for so many reasons. [Into the Gloss]

 

What is it about lip gloss? Here’s an evolutionary theory for why people love shiny things: They remind us of water, so we want to lick them. [Fast Company]

 

If you’re still on your New Year, new you health kick, here’s some news you can use: Quinoa is so last year. The new superfood grain is called teff, and here's why you should be eating it. [StyleCaster]

 

A New York City art student photographed himself posing as his mother, and the images are pretty great. [The Cut]

 

Photo: via NYmag.com

 

This in-depth look at mannequins’ many shapes and sizes — ultra thin, plus-size, adorned with pubic hair — is a window into our culture’s body image obsession. [Time]

We love when the worlds of beauty and technology collide, and here’s a perfect example: 3D printed press-ons are taking nails to the next level. [Gizmodo]