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  • The problem is not the problem

    Valerie Lipovetsky spoke candidly about the nose job she got at age 16. Finally after years of not feeling confident with how she looked, she had the solution she sought. Except the self-doubt remained. That’s why, as she tells the audience, she preaches self-love and body acceptance despite her own plastic surgery journey. Because no…

    awrensays

    December 8, 2023
    Reflection
    dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2154, mindset
  • I watched the first 12 parts of Wal-Mart’s new Rom-Commercial. These are my thoughts.

    An up-and-coming interior designer based in New York heads back for Christmas to her small hometown. She is stuck between the sure love, who wants to marry her, and the childhood crush that got away. No, this is not a Hallmark movie; it’s a Wal-Mart ad. This cheesy holiday romance, complete with all of the…

    awrensays

    December 7, 2023
    Marketing
    ad campaign, Christmas, marketing analysis
  • Catch me in the Maldives (or how to make a dream vacation a reality)

    I don’t have a good reason for this, but I am trying to get to the Maldives. I am not sure when this dream formed or truly the geography of the place, but I know that I want to linger in one of those huts on the water, only worrying about if I want to…

    awrensays

    December 6, 2023
    travel
    dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2153, international travel, planning
  • Fear of God Athletics drop is out now. Just don’t call it a collab

    This past weekend we saw the first drop of Fear of God Athletics. The line is a partnership between Fear of God, the luxury line headed by Jerry Lorenzo and the sportswear giant Adidas. Though they started in LA and of the Fear of God site, pieces will be available in select Adidas stores and…

    awrensays

    December 5, 2023
    News
    adidas, collaboration, Fear of God
  • All their eyes were on the sky: Critique of the Louis Vuitton Pre Fall 2024 show in Hong Kong

    Models were still walking as the lights dimmed and the audience turned their backs. Everyone’s eyes and phones were pointed to the sky. There a formation of drones put on a show. They lit up the sky to make an ocean wave, and then a boat, and then the sun, and finally LV iconography. I…

    awrensays

    December 4, 2023
    fashion
    Fashion shows, louis vuitton
  • Dr Jart Cicapair: First impressions on the line

    My skin has been going through it. Overly sensitive and dry, it certainly needs some help. What a time to try the Cicapair™ line from Dr Jart+. I tried the soothing repair treatment lotion and the moisturizer over the course of a week. Cicapair™ Intensive Soothing Repair Treatment Lotion $35 for 150 mL The first…

    awrensays

    December 3, 2023
    Skincare
    Dr Jart, dry skin, moisturizer, sensitive skin, serums and treatments, skincare review
  • Bal d’Afrique is a fragrant ode to the continent

    As he developed Bal d’Afrique for Byredo, Ben Gorman  called upon his father’s time in Africa. The fragrance is an interpretation of those memories and with a sprinkle of his own imagination. It is a journey throughout the continent in scent, as can be clearly seen in the notes breakdown. Bal d’Afrique eau de parfum…

    awrensays

    December 2, 2023
    Fragrance
    Byredo, floral fragrances, fragrance review
  • The life-changing power of an unconventional subway ride

    I can only imagine it started like this. She was bored on the train as she headed out late at night. The car was otherwise empty, and her favorite song started to play.  She is vibing and decides to film herself. In that moment she became London’s Tube Girl. While I have no intention of…

    awrensays

    December 1, 2023
    Reflection
    confidence, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2148, TikTok
  • If you are into fashion and in Atlanta, you should stop by the SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion

    Do you like learning about fashion? Are you also planning a trip to Atlanta? If the answer is yes, you should definitely add the SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion to your itinerary. This museum is located on the Atlanta campus of the Savannah College of Art and Design. It is a must see for its…

    awrensays

    November 30, 2023
    fashion, travel
    Atlanta, museum, things to do
  • Here are some reasons you might want to stay at The Starling that have nothing to do with the hotel itself

    Whether or not The Starling Hotel in Atlanta is a property that catches your attention, it does offer something extremely important: Convenience. Located in Midtown Atlanta, it is close to key things that you are probably interested in if you are planning a stay in Atlanta.

    awrensays

    November 29, 2023
    travel
    Atlanta, Hotels
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