A girl carries her makeup kit at a modelling academy in Caracas

A girl carries her makeup kit at a modelling academy in Caracas

A girl carries her makeup kit at a modelling academy in Caracas September 20, 2014. Venezuela’s famed models and aspiring beauty queens are struggling to doll themselves up. In a country that glorifies voluptuous women and opulent beauty pageants, even basics like deodorant are now at times tricky to find as strict currency controls have led to a scarcity of dollars for imported goods.Picture taken September 20, 2014. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins (VENEZUELA – Tags: ENTERTAINMENT FASHION POLITICS)