Lipstick and tipping behavior: When red lipstick enhance waitresses tips

International Journal of Hospitality Management

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1333-1335

  Guéguen, Nicolas ^a   Jacob, Céline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Attractiveness; Lipstick; Makeup; Red; Tipping

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862185964     PISSN: 02784319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhm.2012.03.012     Document Type: Article

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