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After all, the only things worth remembering are the books we read and the blush we wore.


In search for the perfect Vegas makeup kit: NYX Butter Gloss
I like to say that my fiance and I are doing our paper work in vegas becase the word eloping makes it sound like thst all we are doing. We will be there for a few days and I know that I am a lip gloss girl: easy to reapply without a mirror, moisturizing, and gives just enough color. While two of NYX’s products have been a miss for me , their glosses do not disappoint. They’re moisturizing without being sticky, ergonomically efficient, and affordable. Unlike their fat lip oil
Sep 303 min read


Beauty Is Work: The Labor of Love Behind Femininity
I used to think beauty was shallow—something done for the male gaze, or worse, to distract from “real” accomplishments. But somewhere between binge-watching RuPaul’s Drag Race and revisiting feminist history, I realized: femininity is work. It’s skilled, intentional, and yes—sometimes a labor of love. This isn’t just about lipstick and lashes. It’s about reclaiming power through self-presentation, honoring the creativity in “frivolous” things, and making peace with the parts
Apr 214 min read


Four Books on Beauty Culture and the Pioneers Who Shaped It
"Discover four thought-provoking books that delve into beauty culture, makeup, and its socio-political implications. From the cultural signi
Mar 313 min read


Makeup Lessons Learned: How I Figured Out the Right Eyebrow and Eyeliner Colors for Medium-Deep Tones
Struggling to find the right eyebrow and eyeliner colors for your medium-deep skin tone? In this post, I’m sharing the lessons I’ve learned
Mar 122 min read
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