Where the fxxx did January go!? 2016 and Censorship

I can’t believe it’s already February. I’m not sure why it’s always a surprise that time goes by and the days and weeks disappear. It’s not a particularly new concept to me! Understanding time is something that we seem to have always been interested in… In art, philosophy, literature and science. I was lucky enough… Continue reading Where the fxxx did January go!? 2016 and Censorship

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!