Aug 7, 2019
13 min read
The No-Makeup Experiment
What quitting makeup taught me about femininity, people pleasing, and beauty
In my seventh-grade school photo, I’m wearing lipstick that’s almost brown, a la ’90s-era Jennifer Aniston, Drew Barrymore, Jennifer Lopez, and Kate Moss. My friend Arielle, a grade above me, had shared it with me the morning before our photos were taken.
