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- Pride Month Isn’t Just a Celebration — It’s a Reminder to Keep Showing Up
by Jia KanwarEvery June, timelines become brighter. Brands change their logos, events fill city calendars, and rainbow colours suddenly appear everywhere. Pride Month becomes visible in a way that feels impossible to ignore. But every year, I find myself coming back to the same question: what does Pride actually mean beyond the colours? Growing up, Pride was… Read more: Pride Month Isn’t Just a Celebration — It’s a Reminder to Keep Showing Up - The Chicken or The Egg In Cosmetics
by Gracey GundyMost of us know of Aristotle’s famous contemplation of origin and of which was first to exist – the chicken or the egg. This quandary of his influenced the questioning of creation and causality, as it was reasonable to inquire that if the egg in fact was to come first, how could it manifest without… Read more: The Chicken or The Egg In Cosmetics - The Depreciation of Appreciation: The Conditioning of Consumer Culture
by Gracey GundyIt’s no secret that a vast majority of society has fallen victim to the sinkhole that is consumerism. We are constantly being fed the latest trends, the biggest fashion no-nos, and even predictions to styles and beauty standards that will both rise and eventually fall. With the rise of consumer culture, we become coerced students… Read more: The Depreciation of Appreciation: The Conditioning of Consumer Culture