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A SLUTTY DEEP DIVE: The Fifteen Percent Pledge
Watch now (29 mins) | a look under the hood into beauty's most controversial initiative
Feb 25
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Why I Shut Down My Award-Winning Beauty Brand This Year
The Established Wrapped: A Subversive Act of Rest
Jan 1, 2025
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Olamide's Viral Video Proves People Only Care About Black Beauty When it's in Crisis
The future of Bread + why I hope this was all on purpose
Jun 9
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Unpacking the Politics Behind BLUSHGATE: PaintedByEsther v. Patrick Ta
Why collaborate when you can colonize?
May 26
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A brand is not a plan
Starting a brand is not a financial strategy + plus 🎉 birthday sale 🎉 on the Grant Strategy Workbook + Cheatsheet ($177, from $397) then it's GONE for…
May 14
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Emma Grede Is Not Playing the Game You Think She Is
Clip-farming, indoctrination + manufactured intimacy: why Emma Grede succeeds at outpacing her proximity to that family
May 6
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I'm going live tomorrow (5:30p EST)
Delving into the Delve fraud scandal, Goop Kitchen expands to NY, RHORI, Tracee Ellis Ross' Cloud Bob + are we done talking about Emma Grede???
Apr 21
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Why I love getting cancelled
Growing through online backlash + the science behind it.
Apr 14
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Don't be a victim powerless ass little pipsqueak b*tch!!!
keep your light on
Apr 3
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i'm going to be on a podcast 😳🎙
Thoughts on Alix Earle, Cardi B. launches; the Salt + Stone acquisition and more news
Mar 27
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My week in airplane mode
inside jobs, important funding deadlines 🚨 + a little news 🗞
Mar 13
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does it cost $10M to run a beauty brand?
or are we just not resourceful?
Mar 10
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I swear, if one more person asks me to comment on Hanifa...
MAC lands in Sephora with an (interesting) spokesperson, the Hanifa pause, Sephora Accelerate is open, never thought I'd discuss CBK + more
Mar 5
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i don't believe in working on myself
a case against becoming a better person
Feb 16
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