Solution: Just Let It Be Knowledge is power. Appreciate yourself as you are, in any light. Whether it’s the soft glow of natural light or …
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The Boring Basics
Just like any other aspect of life, the foundation of a nourishing makeup routine lies in the boring basics. While it’s easy to get caught …
Natty?
In both the fitness and beauty industries, transparency and honesty are paramount. Just as it’s essential to be truthful about one’s use of performance-enhancing drugs …
Finding Balance
Makeup can enhance our appearance and boost our self-esteem, but it’s important not to let it become the foundation of our self-confidence. True self-confidence should …
Signaling + Concealing
The rise of brightly colored, fun-shaped pimple patches has introduced a paradoxical twist to skincare routines. These patches are designed to treat breakouts by absorbing …
Initiation
Makeup Lessons as Modern Initiation Booking a private makeup lesson for girls coming of age can serve as a contemporary initiation rite. This experience can …
Don’t Trick Yourself
Makeup can be a powerful tool for self-expression, but it also has the potential to create certain illusions and misconceptions, both for ourselves and others. …
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Judge a Cover by Its Book
“Don’t judge a book by its cover” is a timeless reminder to look beyond appearances. When we focus solely on looks, we miss the richness …
Uniform Faces
Imagine a world where every person looked exactly the same. Uniformity in appearance would strip away the initial impressions we form based on visual cues. …