David Stesner for Allure
My Writing
Wild Beauty Booklist: Awesome Beauty Books to Give (or Keep!)
Books make great gifts, and beauty books make even better gifts - at least for the makeup mavens in your life. Here is a...
A Rant on Self Esteem: Must We Always Love Everything About Ourselves?
If you haven't heard, Facebook has removed its "feeling fat" emoticon this week, apparently in response to online petition that gathered 16,000 signatures. The...
Makeup as Ritual: The Sadhus of Nepal
Living in the Western world, it's easy to take our participation with cosmetics for granted. Whether we use makeup to smooth and conceal, or...