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Don't Touch the Perfume at the Perfume Event
Fashion week missives
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These are the Best Perfumes of the Year - according to Me, The Only True Authority
jokes on authority aside I am not being bribed to mention any of these to you
Nov 19, 2025
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Stop Fighting Your Short Attention Span—Use It
Jul 3, 2025
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Soul Loss and Eyeshadow Palettes
Mar 6, 2024
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Recession Spending and Pilates Pessimism
Apr 22, 2025
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A Fact-Checked List of Pro-Palestinian Beauty Brands
Dec 1, 2023
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What, Precisely, is the MAGA Body?
Apr 30, 2025
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Be Honest: Do You Think This Lipgloss Makes Me Look Less Literary?
Apr 24, 2025
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They're Filling Up The Corporate Girls With Filler Made of Dead People
Welcome to zombieland.
Feb 20
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Beauty is Going Backwards: A Breakdown of False Progress
And it's been happening for a while, I think!
Oct 17, 2024
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Beauty News: Climate Crisis & Braids, Blackstone Buying MLM Companies
Greetings friends and enemies and welcome to another round of beauty links for the weekend.
Apr 12, 2024
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Beauty's DEI Backlash is Already Here
In all honesty, it has never left - it's just gotten more confident in its own success.
Mar 20, 2024
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The Beauty News That's Freaking Me Out
Quick roundup around the virtual water cooler, hmm?
Feb 2, 2024
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Don't Touch the Perfume at the Perfume Event
Fashion week missives
Feb 11
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The Masters in the Machine: How AI Infiltrated Perfume
Sending you along not one but two new pieces of writing from me.
Jun 24, 2025
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Bathing in Wine and Hoarding Perfume
72 hours in PDX
May 8, 2025
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"Functional" Fragrance is Ancient, and Political
As the actress Gina Rodriguez once wrote, "mama, let's research!"
Jan 27, 2025
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How to Know Smell: After Rain
Listen now | A voice note as I walk around, from me to you
Jan 25, 2025
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A Capricorn's Cheat Sheet for 2026
It is my birthday today.
Jan 14
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The True Costs of a National Book Tour
I am a traditionally published author at a major publishing house and this is how much it costs to Do Stuff. Be prepared.
Dec 17, 2025
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I've been Pilates-Pilled. Feel free to fight me!
Before you quote Chimamanda about how we teach women to shrink themselves please shhhh
Dec 8, 2025
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Building Beauty Worlds: All the Stuff I've Done This Year
I am the Spiderman pointing at himself meme....
Dec 2, 2025
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Teen Vogue is Dead, Long Live Teen Vogue
A eulogy
Nov 14, 2025
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Do We Need to Sell to Infants?
Well, no, but we will.
Nov 7, 2025
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