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Hair

Worth a Look: Bobs Are Back

Apr 8, 2026

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4 min read

Worth a Look: Bobs Are Back

The headlines, moments, and culture I'm thinking about this week.

Baze Mpinja
Baze Mpinja

Culture

Model Behavior is Changing

Apr 1, 2026

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5 min read

Model Behavior is Changing

What we're seeing (and questioning) as AI-generated faces rise.

Baze Mpinja
Baze Mpinja

Hair

The Relaxer Reckoning

Mar 18, 2026

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4 min read

The Relaxer Reckoning

As lawsuits pile up and attitudes shift, we're reexamining the legacy of relaxers.

Baze Mpinja
Baze Mpinja

Trends + Reflections

Worth a Look: The Ozempic Effect

Mar 11, 2026

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5 min read

Worth a Look: The Ozempic Effect

The headlines, moments, and culture I'm thinking about this week.

Baze Mpinja
Baze Mpinja

Plastic Surgery + Treatments

Plastic Surgery: A Coming-of-Age Story

Mar 4, 2026

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5 min read

Plastic Surgery: A Coming-of-Age Story

“In the old days, people got one nose.”

Baze Mpinja
Baze Mpinja

Trends + Reflections

Worth a Look: Perfection is Out. Mess is In.

Feb 25, 2026

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3 min read

Worth a Look: Perfection is Out. Mess is In.

The headlines, moments, and culture I’m thinking about this week.

Baze Mpinja
Baze Mpinja

Culture

'Sephora Kids' Are the New Normal

Feb 18, 2026

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4 min read

'Sephora Kids' Are the New Normal

In 2026, the most sought-after beauty consumers are too young to drive.

Baze Mpinja
Baze Mpinja

Sports + Beauty

What’s It Like Recording a Podcast at a Tennis Grand Slam?

Feb 11, 2026

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5 min read

What’s It Like Recording a Podcast at a Tennis Grand Slam?

Not quite as hard as winning a tournament, but probably just as sweaty.

Baze Mpinja
Baze Mpinja

Reflections is a podcast that holds up a mirror to beauty and society—exploring what’s beautiful, complex, and everything in between.

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