Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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how to wear pink like a boss
It’s one of the hottest colors of the season and THE pantone color of the year. Rose Quartz, or pastel pink, is a hue not often associated with strong, independent girl-boss wardrobes. But times they are a changin’. Since the 1950s, pastel pink has been the go-to color for identifying all things traditionally considered feminine and girly…
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5 awesome milk based beauty products to know
As a child of the 90s, I grew up with the slogan”milk does the body good” plastered all over my school cafeteria walls. Various celebs would pose with their glasses full and liquid mustaches at the ready, extolling the virtues of all things dairy. Now it seems that beauty brands are taking this message to heart…
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Monthly Muse: Photographer Della Bass
I first had the pleasure of working with Della on a Cosmopolitan International shoot. Having long been an admirer of her work, but having never been able to arrange for us to work together prior, I was excited for the opportunity. Upon actually meeting Della it became clear that this would be the perfect mashup of…
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Festival Style For Colder Climates
With a bevy of boho styled looks sweeping social media and the second week of Coachella in full swing, it’s easy to say that festival fever is here. But what about us lucky ladies still in the grips of an early spring? Where a balmy day averages around the low to mid 60s? You don’t…
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10 Best Etsy Shops For Your Home
Let me start off by saying how much I love Etsy… however, it can be one of the most frustratingly inspiring websites in existence. For those of you that navigate the site with any sort of frequency, you can understand the black hole that you can fall into when looking at all the shops. It…
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The Change
As Spring begins to slowly creep into the air with fleeting days of warmth, at the same time the last bursts of Winter try to hold strong over the city, these days are perhaps some of the hardest for me to dress for. I’ve talked about my initial challenges in dressing for winters upon first…
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The Best Transition Coat Trends Of 2016
With Spring having finally sprung following a surprisingly mild winter for us New Yorkers, it’s time to finally be able to indulge in one of my favorite guilty pleasures of the season. Now, I’ve talked about my love of layering and my obsession with buying coats in other posts, but one of my favorite types outerwear is…
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A Letter To You
One of the things that I have discovered while working as a fashion editor over the years is that rules are meant to be broken. Now, I am not suggesting that you walk into the nearest bank and ask for all their money. I’m talking about the rules of fashion, in particular, all the arbitrary guidelines…
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Monthly Muse: Sage Machado From The Sage Lifestyle
I first learned about The Sage Lifestyle from a beauty editor friend of mine. Out for brunch one day, we inevitably ended up discussing some of our new favorite products and brands that we had discovered. She told me about a woman that was making the most wonderful smelling scented candles and perfumes, all named after…
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