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A Style Icon Who Was Messy, Complicated and Largely Forgotten
Did Courtney Love invent "Kinderwh-re" style? Let's find out.
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Yes, I Really Did My Makeup in the 1990s Like This and Why Today's Makeup Would Have CONFUSED Me
A shoplifting horror story from the 90s, plus brown-red lipstick and the history of Chanel's Vamp nail polish
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The Terrifying Thing AI Did to My Hands
I used the Lensa AI photo app and all I can say is WHAT THE FUDGE?!
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So Why Didn't We Hear More About Revlon's Recent Bankruptcy?
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Yes, I Really Did My Makeup in the 1990s Like This and Why Today's Makeup Would Have CONFUSED Me
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The Devil Wears Prada Turns 20: I Think These Parts Were Accurate
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How I Get The BEST Sephora Samples and Rebates
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Ultimate Hair Care Guide: What I've Learned After 5 Years of Hair Loss and Testing Products
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Merit Beauty's New Moisturizer Review: The Good and Bad of Great Skin Priming Moisturizer
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I Share My BEST EVER Products for Dry, Damaged Hair
I reported on hair products for over 5 years on the Shrimpy McGee YouTube channel. These are my favorite shampoos and conditioners for frizzy, ultra-dry…
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I Quit YouTube. I Let Artificial Intelligence Write My Goodbye Letter and Here's What It Came Up With
I'm Leaving YouTube, So I'm Letting ChatGPT Break the News. Is it Any Good?
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I Quit Productivity Culture
How I Accidentally Joined The Slow Living Movement
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Readjusting to Canada And Some Product Updates
I'm back from Europe & I have some thoughts
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Currentbody Black Friday 2024 Coupon Code CBHELEN 20% Off Current Body LED Skincare Masks
Use my code CBHELEN for 20% off
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Anatomy of a Black Friday Shopping List
All the things I loved this year, hopefully they're on sale.
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Sorry I've Been Away For So Long...
I have a really good excuse, I promise
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