This is the gift of Halloween: it allows us to experiment with ourselves. For one night, we are given permission to step beyond the familiar …
Mirrors Reflect Time
𝘔𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘪. (Latin: “Remember you must die.”) Sometimes, the beauty of an object lies not in rescuing it from time, but in allowing time to …
The Makeup Oracle: A Little Divination for Your Halloween Vanity
Think of it as a little game of beauty divination. The idea is simple: when something unusual happens while you’re getting ready, treat it as …
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October 2026
10.24.26. Lovin’ Family dinners Musical chairs Releasing control Phone chats with friends 10.23.26. Purr returns PSAD art exhibition openings Chit chats with friends Dinner with …
Be the Author of Your Wedding-Day Beauty
So when the morning comes, you’re not waiting for your turn. You already know what to do. Your bridesmaids can learn, too, through a bridal …
Time Will Tell
After Five Years, I’m Back on Social Media
For the past four years, I’ve recapped what it has meant to live off social media both personally and professionally. Somewhere along the way this …
Substance > Surface
Usually, what draws us in is the person animating the face: their smile, eye contact, expressions, energy, and particularity. We don’t experience a face as …
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