I enjoy Raf Simons’ aesthetic, his minimalist shapes and industrial influences. ?He makes the kind of modern clothes I want to live in. ?But that being said, I am going to miss the hell out of Galliano at Dior. ?While I am hardly the woman for a multicolored, feathered, lace overlay, corseted, slashed flounces with… Read more »
Orange gets a bad rap and it always seems to be upstaged by its more popular sister, pink. ?But the thing about orange is that it looks good on almost any skin tone. ?It’s stunning on blonds, edgy on olive skinned brunettes, stand-out bright on black girls, fun on a pale red head, etc. ?Orange… Read more »
I like black girls. ?That may be a politically incorrect way to put it but I do. ?And Jodie reminds me of Grace Jones, one of my all time beauty favorites! ?Her deep toned flawless skin is perfect for a variety of looks – everything from natural to extreme editorial – and it shows off… Read more »
Amanda has always been gorgeous, and frankly it seems a bit unfair since she doesn’t have to do much of anything to make that happen. ?I’ve seen her first thing in the morning, after feeding her kids, in workout clothes, hair in a messy ponytail, and she is just as lovely then. ? More importantly,… Read more »
My dear friend John has never worn make-up or bleached his eyebrows. ?In fact, he hasn’t shaved his beard in almost a decade? until this day… during which I talked / begged / forced / blackmailed him into doing all three. ?This is the result. ?Does he look like a woman? No. ?John just looks… Read more »
This is the time of year when I start to look longingly at bright colors and cheerful prints (that I’ll never wear), and at pale pink lipstick and rosy cheeks (which don’t suit me at all). ?But that aside, I do love this pale pink lipstick. ?The blue/violet undertone (think Pepto-Bismol) adds some modernity to… Read more »
Spring feels like the perfect time to launch a new project… so here it is, my take on a beauty blog! ?It’s really a photo essay of sorts, a collection of faces and looks that I find inspiring. And it only seems right that the first photo I post features Charlotte since BEAUTY IS BORING… Read more »
