makeup
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in summer 2010, i made the decision to rid myself of chemical hair relaxers and go natural. this was before natural-textured haircare products were being sold, and the words “natural” & “hair”, ensemble, were part of the beauty industry’s lexicon. for me, it was an embarrassingly long period of trial-and-error with drugstore products that were…
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love & madness,
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books on the glass table; an obsession with writing pens; poudre stained lips on a lavender mug with notes of espresso; waking up to the sound of an angel; and the face of Leopold staring in my peripheral. the stylos are scattered next to my highlighter of the moment, a neon orange. Leopold continues to…
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beauty is everything to me. c’est les petits choses, the little things. when i lived in New York, before and during the pandemic, beauty is what kept me going and i don’t mean aesthetics. i truly mean the little details about people, from casually eavesdropping on a customer’s order at the Norwegian hall to someone’s…