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Values-Based Beauty: A Manifesto of My Personal Beauty Philosophy
50 years old, with lines, pores, and peach fuzz. Still no botox, fillers, or filters (not that there's anything wrong with that) I've...
Apr 69 min read
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Peptides for Pro-Aging Skincare: My Honest Review of OneSkin
*This post contains affiliate links which means I receive a commission if you make a purchase using the links in this post. I am a...
Mar 11, 20245 min read
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Bridal Makeup Trends for 2024 - What's In, What's Out
Let's kick off the new year with some of my thoughts about trends in wedding makeup for 2024, what's in and what's out. While I don't...
Dec 31, 20233 min read
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How to Build Your Perfect Makeup Capsule
You've heard about the benefits of building a wardrobe capsule to simplify your closet and focus on curating high-quality pieces that are...
Nov 6, 20234 min read
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Beauty with Autoimmunity: Life with Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
In 2017, while getting some routine bloodwork done to try to determine why I felt like my energy and vitality were rapidly declining, I...
Jul 18, 20237 min read
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Makeup Minimalism is the Way of the Future
As a makeup artist, you might think I'm a maximalist when it comes to makeup. And if we're talking about the kit I maintain for applying...
Jun 5, 20233 min read
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Herbs for Skin: Get Glowing with Green Tea
Much has been written about the benefits of incorporating green tea into your skincare. And I'm here to tell you, the hype is real....
Feb 21, 20233 min read
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DIY Bridal Makeup - Yes, You CAN Do Your Own Wedding Day Makeup
There are all kinds of reasons why you might choose to do your own wedding makeup. Maybe you love makeup, have an aptitude for it, and...
Jun 6, 20213 min read
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Herbs for Skin: The Benefits of Burdock
Decoction (Tea) of Burdock Root in Arita Porcelain Vessel For more than a decade, long before I began studying herbalism, I struggled...
Sep 5, 20204 min read
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4 Black-Owned Clean Beauty Brands to Try Today
In the world of clean and conscious beauty, there are some beautiful Black-owned brands that are starting to gain more traction in the...
Aug 28, 20203 min read
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5 Essentials for Every Bride’s Beauty Bag
5 Must-have items for your wedding day kit.
Sep 27, 20172 min read
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