Archive - Hard Feelings

Bring Back Gatekeeping

Why every publication is doing beauty awards these days

Apr 17 •

A dumb little thing

Having it all is overrated.

Apr 2 •

March 2024

Beauty books that I enjoyed and want you to also.

Mar 17 •

No-Beauty Beauty Is The New No-Makeup Makeup

To eschew beauty labor and call it a status symbol is a very chic idea. It’s also an insular one.

Mar 10 •

February 2024

If you peel it, they will come

To their senses.

Feb 4 •

Say 👀 to 🔥Die Hot With A Vengeance🔥

The one time it's OK to (favorably) judge a book by its cover

Feb 1 •

January 2024

Tweens Used To Just Quietly Shoplift At Sephora

For legal reasons this is fiction.

Jan 16 •

💗 Full Heart, 🫥 Empty Head, 🏆Can't Lose

Another year, another list

Jan 1 •

November 2023

The Crying Room

NYC's hottest club is the ER on a Saturday night.

Nov 23, 2023 •

October 2023

There Are No Final Girls, Only Final Fantasies

The horrors persist and yet, so must we

Oct 31, 2023 •

September 2023

Not an early bird, not a night owl, but a secret third bird...

(Time) birds aren't real

Sep 16, 2023 •

August 2023

The process is NOT to be trusted

You cannot write a book and have a job at the same time (the book deal post)

Aug 27, 2023 •

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