Being an aesthete means approaching life with a heightened sensitivity to beauty and art, valuing not just what is conventionally attractive, but also finding beauty …
Makeup
Joy as Cosmetic
Rosalind Russell once said, “Taking joy in living is a woman’s best cosmetic,” and there’s an undeniable truth in this. While makeup can enhance features …
Open to Interpretation
Much like art, makeup allows for a degree of ambiguity—what you see might not be exactly what someone else sees. And that’s the beauty of …
Beauty in the Brain
Perception is an intricate blend of what’s “out there” and what’s “in here.” We often believe we see the world clearly, but our brains filter …
Psychological Glow Up
We tend to think that beauty is all about numbers—perfect proportions, ideal features, and symmetry. But here’s the truth: humans are not cold, logical machines. …
Election Over, Expression Continues
Now that the election has concluded, we find ourselves in a moment of reflection, processing the choices we’ve made as individuals and as a collective …
Visual Identity
Self-expression is a deeply human need. From the clothes we wear to the art we create, we are constantly communicating who we are and what …
Appearances Matter
The phrase “beauty is only skin deep” often comes with a sense of dismissal, as if our appearance is a thin layer that holds no …
I Sing the Body Electric
Walt Whitman’s poem I Sing the Body Electric celebrates the human body as a vessel of vitality and expression, inseparable from the soul. The body is not …
Attractive vs. Approachable
When it comes to hair color and makeup styles, there’s often a delicate balance between attractiveness and approachability, especially in dating. On one hand, certain …