I’m reading a book at the moment about women, business, goal setting, success etc. Some of it I have to take with a pinch of salt. Having had my very british upbringing it’s enthusiasm makes me giggle/raise my eyebrows at times. But some of the tips are good old common sense that are easy things… Continue reading Makeup Free Month Day 25: Success and Suncream
Author: Susan Merrick
Makeup Free Month Day 24: a mini panic about the kids!
I’m currently in my home town visiting my family and friends. I had a chat today with a friend from school and we chatted about the fact that most of the girls we knew wore makeup at school. Many of us applying it badly, so certainly wasn’t improving appearance- at least not with hindsight! I’ve… Continue reading Makeup Free Month Day 24: a mini panic about the kids!
Makeup Free Month Day 23: Vogue shows Im ‘on trend’ ;)
A little post today as I’m on my holidays and for some reason because I have children, that means I get to have less sleep than normal! Today I saw a post by Vogue about going barefaced! Yey! It mentions some natural alternatives for skin care too, to care for your skin so you… Continue reading Makeup Free Month Day 23: Vogue shows Im ‘on trend’ 😉
Makeup Free Month Day 22: Sexuality and makeup
For me sexuality has often played a large part in my makeup wearing. Largely due to my reliance on makeup to feel attractive, and feeling attractive playing a large part in my own sexuality. Is this common for women in general? Women in the west? Is it just as much an issue for straight/gay/bi/trans women?… Continue reading Makeup Free Month Day 22: Sexuality and makeup
Makeup Free Month Day 21: A couple of cool resources!
Online I’ve found a couple of interesting resources. One is called the Makeup Museum. http://www.makeupmuseum.org The curator comes from an art history background and uses, reviews, collects, exhibits and talks about makeup and cosmetics, alongside art, beauty, feminism and much more. The aim of the website is to be a virtual museum, discussion place… Continue reading Makeup Free Month Day 21: A couple of cool resources!