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  1. self-reflection
    My Year of Carrying a Teeny-Tiny BagHere’s what I learned.
    By Emilia Petrarca
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    How I Learned to Look Like MyselfWhat an Indian beauty salon taught me about eyebrows, and self-love.
    By Bindu Bansinath
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    Can a Mustard Bath Mend a Broken Heart?It depends how much you like mustard.
    By Peter Hoffman
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    The Lipstick I Wore to My DivorceFiguring out who I was after my marriage ended.
    By Pooja Makhijani
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    Should I Give My Daughter Dreadlocks?The idea of my little girl having the same style as me is tempting.
    By Carla Bruce-Eddings
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    I Love My Weird Pregnancy Skin-Care RoutineIt’s helping me maintain some control over my life.
    By Jaime Green
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    I Didn’t Understand Perfume Until I Fell in LoveThere’s something intoxicating about two scents working in tandem.
    By Arkady Martine
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    I Thought I’d Make a Handsome Man. I Was Wrong.But I’ll never regret my transition.
    By William Horn
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    Whatever You Do, Don’t Get That Model’s HaircutCutting it all off is rarely a good idea — but I can’t seem to stop.
    By Lauren Waterman
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    I Wonder If My Old Hairstylists Think About Me, TooIn coiffure, as in life, a good hairdresser will leave you changed.
    By Delia Cai
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    Losing My Hair, Eyebrows, and Eyelashes Doesn’t Make Me Less FeminineI tried to use makeup to “fix” myself. Now makeup is my art, not a crutch.
    By Traci Lee
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    My Beauty Routine Involves Two Small ChildrenHow to apply makeup while holding a toddler.
    By Izzy Grinspan
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    Eyebrows Are a Constant Reminder That Trends Are FleetingWhen I got halfway-decent at doing my eyebrows, the rules all changed.
    By Helena Fitzgerald
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    What the Black Church Taught Me About LipstickIt’ll get you through the hardest times.
    By Stacia Brown
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    Do You Tell Your Partner Before You Cut Your Hair?I don’t, and I think it’s the key to happiness.
    By Abigail Rasminsky
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    I’m a Competent Adult, But Eye Shadow Terrifies MeI just can’t do it right.
    By Ella Cerón
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    I Love Taking Care of My Toddler’s Face Because I’m Tired of MineThe glory of taking care of your child’s looks, while you still can.
    By Jen Gann
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    What It’s Like to Break Your Face Like Carrie UnderwoodShe’s right: You can’t cry pretty.
    By Lisa Haney
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    This 9-Year-Old Hair Model Has a Message for Other GirlsJaxyn Harlem knows at a very young age that even though you might not always want to get out of bed, you still have to make yourself do it.
    By Carmen Hilbert
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    Looking Like Myself Is Getting ExpensiveHow much is red hair really worth?
    By Helena Fitzgerald
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    Why I Don’t Leave the House Without Putting on Black Eye ShadowI began wearing black eye shadow during a period in my life when I realized that how I looked was ill-matched to how I felt.
    By R.O. Kwon
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    Learning the Art of Disguise at a Unique Summer CampAt Camp Discovery, all of us had skin conditions.
    By Sarah Harris
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    7 Women on the Tattoos They RegretIf only laser removal were cheaper.
    By Tiffany Yannetta
  24. A Face Without Eyebrows Is a World of PossibilityJazzelle Zanaughtti wants her face to be a canvas.
    By Madeline Muzzi
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    I Stared Down Mortality, and It Made Me Worry About My HairIf this doesn’t stop, there’s not going to be anything left.
    By Anna Ostrom
  26. Meet the Fragrance Professional Whose Perfect Hair Is a Statement of SuccessLaura Slatkin began her dedication to the perfect coif about 15 years ago, right when she started her luxury home-fragrance company, NEST Fragrances.
    By Samantha Lee
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    5 Writers Answer: Do You Feel Like You Look Like Yourself?Five writers answer the prompt.
    By the Cut
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    I Am a Prisoner of My Own VanityOur culture places such a premium on attractiveness that I feel I can be forgiven for trying to preserve what I have left of mine.
    By Kim France
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    25 Celebrities on Their ‘Ugly Duckling’ PhaseWe’ve all been there.
    By Carolyn Twersky
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    Tattoos Are About Change“Why would you do that to your body?” “That’s not going to look good at 70.” These are the things strange men say to tattooed women.
    By Rachel Jepsen
  31. beauty
    Meet the Luxury Eyewear Designer With Hyperreal, Car-Stopping Orange Hair“Older conservative women in lifts like to tell me I’m so brave.”
    By Samantha Lee
  32. fixations
    I Think About This a Lot: Emily Weiss’s Wedding Prep RoutineMuch of its impact can be traced to an early admission of lingering dissatisfaction, if not outright deficiency.
    By Charlotte Shane
  33. beauty
    Meet the Greek-Cypriot Model Owning Her Unibrow, Named VeronicaHairy is beautiful.
    By Kenny Wassus
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    I Joined the Cool Blonde Asian ClubGoing platinum made me the center of attention — for better and worse.
    By Diana Tsui
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    What It’s Like to Go Through Life As a Really Beautiful Woman“I look back over my life and think, What did my looks do for me?”
    As told to Alexa Tsoulis-Reay
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    The ‘Mirror Face’ of 17 New York WomenWomen, photographed through a two-way mirror, reveal what they desire in themselves.
    By Molly Fischer