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Beauty Archivist: When Did Celebrities Start Looking So Flawless?
essay Lauren O'Neill 01/04/2025 essay Lauren O'Neill 01/04/2025

Beauty Archivist: When Did Celebrities Start Looking So Flawless?

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Beauty Archivist: Makeup Trend Forecasting For 2025 - Mushroom Monotones, Dramatic Lashes and Disorganisation
essay Sihaam Naik 19/12/2024 essay Sihaam Naik 19/12/2024

Beauty Archivist: Makeup Trend Forecasting For 2025 - Mushroom Monotones, Dramatic Lashes and Disorganisation

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Beauty Archivist: Wan Girl Winter and How Gothic Naturalism Took Over 2024
essay Sihaam Naik 21/11/2024 essay Sihaam Naik 21/11/2024

Beauty Archivist: Wan Girl Winter and How Gothic Naturalism Took Over 2024

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Culture Slut: How YouTube Became an Integral Queer Archive
essay Sihaam Naik 14/11/2024 essay Sihaam Naik 14/11/2024

Culture Slut: How YouTube Became an Integral Queer Archive

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Searching for Ourselves in Our Possessions: A Chat with the @GirlsCarryingShit Instagram
essay Sihaam Naik 08/10/2024 essay Sihaam Naik 08/10/2024

Searching for Ourselves in Our Possessions: A Chat with the @GirlsCarryingShit Instagram

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Aoife Cullen is the Internet’s Favourite Makeup Artist
interview Sihaam Naik 26/09/2024 interview Sihaam Naik 26/09/2024

Aoife Cullen is the Internet’s Favourite Makeup Artist

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Beauty Archivist: Blush Blindness and Self Referential Makeup Trends
essay Sihaam Naik 29/08/2024 essay Sihaam Naik 29/08/2024

Beauty Archivist: Blush Blindness and Self Referential Makeup Trends

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Ctrl+Shift Feminism: On Cyberfemme Folklore & TikTok’s Rebrand of Late Capitalism
essay Lauren O'Neill 30/04/2024 essay Lauren O'Neill 30/04/2024

Ctrl+Shift Feminism: On Cyberfemme Folklore & TikTok’s Rebrand of Late Capitalism

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‘Unaesthetic, Unsexy Products’ Could Be the Final Straw of Late-Stage Capitalism
essay Lauren O'Neill 16/04/2024 essay Lauren O'Neill 16/04/2024

‘Unaesthetic, Unsexy Products’ Could Be the Final Straw of Late-Stage Capitalism

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Rhi Dancey Takes Barcelona In This Playful, Bow-Adorned Editorial
editorial Lauren O'Neill 29/02/2024 editorial Lauren O'Neill 29/02/2024

Rhi Dancey Takes Barcelona In This Playful, Bow-Adorned Editorial

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Beauty Archivist: The Reverent, Referential Catholicism of Jean Paul Gaultier S/S 2007
essay Lauren O'Neill 25/01/2024 essay Lauren O'Neill 25/01/2024

Beauty Archivist: The Reverent, Referential Catholicism of Jean Paul Gaultier S/S 2007

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Beauty Archivist: The Art of Christmas Makeovers
essay Lauren O'Neill 21/12/2023 essay Lauren O'Neill 21/12/2023

Beauty Archivist: The Art of Christmas Makeovers

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Beauty Archivist: The “Sexy, Happy Girls Next Door” of Betsey Johnson’s Spring Summer 2001 Show
essay Lauren O'Neill 31/10/2023 essay Lauren O'Neill 31/10/2023

Beauty Archivist: The “Sexy, Happy Girls Next Door” of Betsey Johnson’s Spring Summer 2001 Show

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Beauty Archivist: Beauty in Black and White – The Evolution of Movie Makeup
essay Lauren O'Neill 26/09/2023 essay Lauren O'Neill 26/09/2023

Beauty Archivist: Beauty in Black and White – The Evolution of Movie Makeup

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On Goth’s Love Affair with Trans Femmes
essay Lauren O'Neill 12/09/2023 essay Lauren O'Neill 12/09/2023

On Goth’s Love Affair with Trans Femmes

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How Medusa Deluxe Pulls Back the Velvet Curtain on the Production of Glamour
essay ione gamble 11/08/2023 essay ione gamble 11/08/2023

How Medusa Deluxe Pulls Back the Velvet Curtain on the Production of Glamour

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Dakota Schiffer on Subtle Drag, Wealth Disparity and Killing the Girlboss
interview, editorial ione gamble 14/06/2023 interview, editorial ione gamble 14/06/2023

Dakota Schiffer on Subtle Drag, Wealth Disparity and Killing the Girlboss

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Beauty Archivist: Becoming Rita - How Hollywood Has Never Championed Natural Beauty
essay Charlotte Landrum 01/06/2023 essay Charlotte Landrum 01/06/2023

Beauty Archivist: Becoming Rita - How Hollywood Has Never Championed Natural Beauty

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Beauty Archivist: How Winona Ryder’s Iconic Roles Confirmed Her as an Eternal Beauty
essay Charlotte Landrum 24/04/2023 essay Charlotte Landrum 24/04/2023

Beauty Archivist: How Winona Ryder’s Iconic Roles Confirmed Her as an Eternal Beauty

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Beauty Archivist: Pamela Anderson’s Beauty Evolution Reminds Us of the Power of Image
essay Charlotte Landrum 21/03/2023 essay Charlotte Landrum 21/03/2023

Beauty Archivist: Pamela Anderson’s Beauty Evolution Reminds Us of the Power of Image

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