Aninafish
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Irrational Fits of Beauty
http://www.aninamakeup.posterous.com/
A make-up and beauty blog by a writer/reader obsessed with beauty even as a curly-haired, plus-sized, dark-skinned Asian girl. Now training to be a make-up artist. Usually ditzy, but can be downright nerdy. Is definitely in love with words, but likes to hold hands with the beauty industry.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 90 )
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Making a Statement
I shared this letter I got from radikalchick in time for International Women's Day. You can go to the album here. And I wanted to share this here. I still... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Beauty Lurking: Vogue Goes Healthy?
In reaction to public clamor, Stylist reports that Vogue vows to not work with models under the age of 16 or those who appear to have an eating disorder. Read more
Posted on 05 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Beauty Lurking: Documentary Filmmaker Zina Saro-Wiwa on Natural Hair
Sesame Street sung about the same thing in 2010. And it may have been part of what convinced women to move on from chemical straighteners. Such a beautiful sens... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Pinned: MAC's John Stapleton Talks Male Grooming
To tell y'all that I am on pinterest too! Source: youtube.com via Anina on Pinterest because i do love a man with a little eyeliner. Read more
Posted on 05 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Review: Benefit's Hello Flawless Oxygen Wow
See the full gallery on Posterous Apart from that mouthful of a name, there is a lot to say about Benefit's Hello Flawless Oxygen Wow (HFOW!) See the full... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Beauty Lurking: ITG's Entry on Leigh Lezark, DJ
via intothegloss.com I've seen this globe bar, in all its bachelor goodness—but this is just lovely. I also love how Lezark is so happy about all the make-up. Read more
Posted on 19 April 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Dear Pinay, | Reblogging a Letter for March 8
[got this in my inbox and felt that it was definitey, definitely, definitely worth sharing] Dear Pinay, March is International Women’s Month and March 8 is... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Maybe She's Born with It. by JesseRosten.com
Nah, I'm pretty sure it's fotoshop by adobé. Fotoshop by Adobé from Jesse Rosten on Vimeo. Permalink | Leave a comment Read more
Posted on 10 January 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Beauty Lurking: Iris Apfel on ITG
Now this I think is style: I don’t like trends anyway—I like tradition. I’m doing the same thing and liking the same things. Of course, to say I don’t... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Bag Lady, Part Deux
Actually, I think I've written about what goes into my bag so many times. Each time, a confession. Here, I am at my most sappy. But this year, and the last week... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Just Hibernating.
Hi. You might have been wondering about the wondrous adventures of Anina Diva La Rue (who obviously has to think of a better drag name,) so I want to say Hi... Read more
Posted on 27 December 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
I Have Been Inundated by Androgyny.
via sg.news.yahoo.com Male Model Andrej Pejic and the Mega Push-up bra. you have to admit that premise is super cool. Permalink | Leave a comment Read more
Posted on 15 December 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
I Said I Want to Be Taken Seriously
See the full gallery on Posterous So I reverted to type and bought the Barbie-est pink planner I could find in national bookstore (oooh stationery village!) it'... Read more
Posted on 15 December 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Mixing MUD for That Poyfect Color
It has taken me weeks to admit that I am now too morena for my beloved MakeUpForEver HD foundation and Chanel Vitalumiere Aqua. Read more
Posted on 01 December 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
And There is Life Outside of Make-up.
And it seems the dull reality of being a writer on your own dime has begun to rear its inevitable head. I'm sorry for the silence—there have been wisdom teeth t... Read more
Posted on 28 November 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Beauty Lurking: The Importance of Moisture in Your Hair Via @temptalia.
Not as if I haven't sung praises about my new shampoo+conditioner combo enough. But here's a pretty good article about why you should avoid sulfates. The #1 hai... Read more
Posted on 26 November 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Round 2: Foundation Bout
Roughly a week after I wrote this first article about the new foundations in rotation in my kit, I stumbled (who really does that? Read more
Posted on 18 November 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
If You've Been Drooling Over Catalogue63, You Can Now Touch the Lovely Merch.
I have tons of newsletters that I subscribe to (hahaha—most are archived,) but only some got read. Here's one of them: Love how everything is presented so the... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Nicki Minaj and Ricky Martin for MAC Viva Glam Via Temptalia
see a cropped, close-up picture here on Temptalia's page. Um, I'm happy and such that Ricky Martin finally came out and all. But I don't understand what he's... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Finding Skincare That Makes You Happy: Leyende's Clean Slate, Face Canvas and...
I was never the girl with completely clear skin, I've always spots and my pores are very, very visible. Hahaha. I also have skin that gets easily irritated so a... Read more
Posted on 17 November 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY