The Persephone Complex
lifestyle, fashion, and photography blog written by a 23-year-old fairytale heroine with a pistol in her knickers
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The Persephone Complex
http://thepersephonecomplex.blogspot.co.uk/
lifestyle, fashion, and photography blog written by a 23-year-old fairytale heroine with a pistol in her knickers
LATEST ARTICLES ( 237 )
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How To Use Fixed Spell Candles (And Interpret The Flame)
As most of you will know, I launched my own little candle shop recently. This is something that has been "in the works" for a long time, and I'm so massively... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2019 LIFESTYLE -
Magickal Beauty Products With Heart (For The UK And USA!)
I love it when I see witches getting major deals and spreading their magick; I always try to support my faves when they bag a sweet collaboration with a big... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2019 LIFESTYLE -
Intuitive Skincare (And Why I Stopped Doing a Routine)
I've been obsessed with skincare since I was 11 or 12. I enjoy the process of it, the ritual of cleansing and beautifying the exterior self, indulging your... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2018 LIFESTYLE -
On The Commodification Of Witchcraft
Witchcraft is booming. New books, products, and spiritual services come out every day. Masonic and occult symbolism is vividly present in mainstream pop music,... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2018 LIFESTYLE -
How I Celebrate The Harvest Season
At the very beginning of August, I'll be celebrating Lughnasadh. Otherwise known as Lammas, or the First Harvest, Lughnasadh marks the golden days of high... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2018 LIFESTYLE -
Growing My Hair Out After Years Of Bleach
There's so much writing online about how to grow long hair. Some of us can get almost fanatical about it, obsessed with achieving "Disney princess lengths". Thi... Read more
Posted on 10 July 2018 LIFESTYLE -
A Birthday Morning @ Blanche Bakery
Before Blanche was a bakery, I knew their signature rose-icing cupcakes from blogging events around Cardiff. I was always thrilled to see them catering anywhere... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2018 LIFESTYLE -
Vegan Blueberry Pancakes
Veganuary is everywhere this year, and I'm low-key thrilled about it. So many people on my timeline are making positive big or small changes, rethinking their... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2018 LIFESTYLE -
A Christmas Gift Guide For Vegan And Cruelty-Free Babes
Although, technically, all my blog posts are vegan blog posts, I wanted to bring you a special gift guide with a cruelty-free and ethical focus. Whether you're... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2017 LIFESTYLE -
A Christmas Gift Guide For Moon-Worshippers
I've always been in love with the moon. She's a paradox, up there on her own; changeable and yet permanent, coldly mysterious and still our very idea of... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2017 LIFESTYLE -
Miss Patisserie Haul And Press Evening
I don't often do hauls, for a few reasons. Sometimes I feel a bit showy-offy, and that's not really my style. I do however, LOVE to read them. I like pretty... Read more
Posted on 28 November 2017 LIFESTYLE -
An Uncommon Wishlist
This post contains paid-for content, see my PR page for more I love this time of year. The season of the witch, or the dark half of the year, as it is known.... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2017 LIFESTYLE -
How I Celebrate Samhain
When I was little, I used to throw very extra Samhain parties, with the whole house decorated like a haunted mansion and big buckets of sweets everywhere. We'd... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2017 LIFESTYLE -
Basic Witches
When I was really young, a teenager who didn't quite know the length of her limbs yet, I liked to read Silver Ravenwolf books. They've aged a fair bit by now,... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2017 LIFESTYLE -
Witchy Wallpapers For Your iPhone
Pentagram and roses, via Pinterest // Magic rose, by Natacha Birds // I'll put a spell on you, via Pinterest // Witch, please, via Pinterest // Moon and sky,... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2017 LIFESTYLE -
Planning My Wardrobe For Autumn
Autumn brings out the minimalist witch in me. I always have a huge clear-out around this time each year, and I feel the need to go back to basics. During... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2017 LIFESTYLE -
Witchcraft For Self-Care
In recent seasons I have moved away from body "goals", and beauty "routines". I've started to embrace sensual rituals that make me feel good and more at home... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2017 LIFESTYLE -
Showgirl Wishlist
I've said it before and I'll say it again, stripper heels are the most comfortable heels you'll ever wear. The skintight plastic means they never rub or give yo... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2017 LIFESTYLE -
Unblocking My Creativity
My creativity ebbs and flows. It dips and rises in sync with the seasons of my life. When I feel like I am being pushed forward relentlessly, my urge to make... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2017 LIFESTYLE -
How To Have A Good Skin Day
I first heard about Tropic skincare from my mum; she brought me home a Super Greens Serum from London to try out; it immediately worked well with my clogged-por... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2017 LIFESTYLE