The Year In Beauty 2023
From artistic projects to embracing emotions, the beauty world had quite a progressive year. Valerie Dayan reflects on the industry’s prominent phenomena of the year.
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Stories
Emma Dabiri Wants You To Reimagine Beauty
In her new book Disobedient Bodies, the social historian Emma Dabiri unpacks where our perceived flaws come from and how we can all reclaim the joy in beauty.
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Marisa Meltzer On The Era Of Glossier and The Power Of Beauty
We talk to Marisa Meltzer on her book Glossy: Ambition, Beauty and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss’s Glossier.
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Dear Diary: Does Journaling Work For A Better Mental Space?
It’s all about blowing off steam and earning the discipline of confronting oneself.
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Can ALOK Change The World?
The gender nonconforming author and public figure ALOK believes in the transformative power of self-expression and radical love.
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How To Concentrate On Work During Summer
Summertime fomo might demotivate us, but it can’t take us down.
Text Valerie Dayan
Overcoming Collective Trauma – Part 3
Breathwork coach Hande Oynar elaborates on the therapeutic effects of the powerful exercise.
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Farewell To Perfection
Cult Beauty's Can't (Re)Touch This campaign aims to ward off the outdated obsession with perfection.
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The Future Of Nutrition Is Here
Renowned nutritionist Şükran Yıldız elaborates on the vital dietary trends of the near future that will change the way we eat.
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Overcoming Collective Trauma – Part 2
Assistant Professor of Social Work Aslıhan Nişancı elaborates on society’s recovery processes and our duties in these times.
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Overcoming Collective Trauma – Part 1
In the aftermath of the earthquake in Turkey, we look for ways to increase our psychological resilience and heal social wounds. Our first guest is psychotherapist Rüveyda Çelenk Yılmaz.
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An Ode To Flaws
Writer, model and Kundalini yoga teacher Amanda Norgaard has penned a poem for Wonderflaw.
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