In interior design, an “enfilade” creates visual rhythm by aligning doorways and using shifts in color to guide the eye from one room to the …
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Pretty, Tired
The Hauntology of Beauty
Hauntology is the study of what lingers. Not the past, exactly—but the presence of the past in the now. And not quite the future either—but the futures we …
Let the Light Rewrite You
“You won’t hold the same glow from morning to dusk. Let the light rewrite you.” We live in a culture obsessed with permanence—perfect makeup that …
New to Them, True to You
There are two ways we experience newness. First, there’s being new to the world. Young, just stepping in. Think of a breakout pop star—their energy, their …
The Death of Art by Sameness
Everywhere I look, the world is flattening itself. Buildings once spoke different dialects—now they whisper the same sterile phrases. Interior spaces used to carry the …
Flukes: The Magic We Almost Miss
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Revenge Body, Revenge Face: Who’s Really Winning?
The “revenge body” is having a resurgence and so is its cousin, the “revenge face.” New teeth. Sculpted jawline. The gym grind. The skin routine …
Bare-Faced for a Reason: Beauty Meets Medicine
As a makeup artist, I love seeing how beauty products can empower, comfort, and help people feel more like themselves—especially in vulnerable moments. But in …