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" I don't necessarily see my not wearing makeup as a social comment or that it's because I work in a female-dominated industry. "
Leandra Medine
Because
Work
Makeup
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" I think Man Repeller is more about self-confidence than it is about a woman's relationship with a man. "
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" My eyes will never be blue; my bone structure will never allow for you to mistake me for a Scandinavian model. "
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" Making the decision to embrace or to shun makeup is one that should be contingent on nothing more, nothing less, than doing what makes you feel like the best version of yourself. "
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" I'm Jewish, so I don't really do Christmas gifts, and Hanukkah is not as big a deal as gifts are concerned, so I never actually give gifts. "
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" I think the thing about New York City real estate is that you kind of just take what you can get when you're renting. "
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" The number one thing I would say to someone who wants to start a business is if you really can't sleep at night and smack the passion out of yourself, then go for it, but if you can live a happy life working for someone else, do that. "
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" I can't imagine catering to an audience that doesn't also interest me. "
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" When I wake up, I put on what I'm in the mood to wear. "
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" I really love the category on the site called Brain Massage. "
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" There's charm, in some capacity, to every trend. I just think practicality should die. Crocs - blech. "
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" Fashion Week is a great opportunity to make unimportant people feel like they own the world. "
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Week
People
" One thing I didn't think upon getting married: that my style would - or could - change. "
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" Man Repeller is intended to chronicle all the fashion trends that women love and men hate. I started it because I am woman with a deep appreciation for harem pants. And sometimes blaming clothing on a sad love life is easier than blaming oneself! "
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Man
" Initially what defined me as a 'man repeller' was my conscious effort to wear clothing that was attractive in my opinion but not necessarily in a man's opinion. "
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" When I'm wearing red lipstick, I'll never do anything with my eyes. And it's so easy - you just put on red lipstick, and your whole face just seems done. "
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Eyes
Easy
Face
" By the time I graduated college, I was sick of what was out there. I wanted to bring something new to the Internet. "
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Time
Sick
" What good is a wall without framed art? It is like the equivalent of the accessories that you choose to wear to decorate a black dress - precisely the stuff that makes the wall/dress you. "
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" I got a C in art when I was in 11th grade. That it is even possible to come out of a high school art class with a C is wondrous, especially considering the creative license we were encouraged to use to, for lack of a better axiom, color outside the lines. "
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Art
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" I want Man Repeller to feel like you're waking up in the morning, you're calling your girlfriend, you don't know what she is going to say, you don't really care what she has to say, but you know you're going to like it, and you're going to laugh and hang up the phone and feel ready to take on the day with all this new knowledge. "
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" If I were going to prom again, I would wear a huge skirt and plain cotton tank. A big, poofy, flotation-device-sized skirt. I wish I had done that. "
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" I have a degree in journalism, which is something that I make very clear very frequently just so people are aware of it. I went to school to write... Editorial integrity is very important to me. "
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" I have such a simple process - it takes me, like, ten minutes to get ready. "
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Ready
" People often ask me if my parents helped me. My mother did lend me $10 to register the domain name. "
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" I gained this new sense of control over my love life because when I called myself a 'man repeller,' you assumed that being single is my choice. I'm man-repelling because that's how I want to dress. I'm not single because no men like me. I'm single because I choose fashion over a relationship. "
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" You have to keep a feeling of goodness in your exteriors. "
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" When you're writing a blog post, you can take solace in knowing that you will immediately know how people will respond to it, and if the criticism is bad, then that's fine because you can work on that and fix it, and if it's good, then that's great because you know what to do in the future. It gets pushed down so quickly. "
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" I don't hate what I see when I look in the mirror. Even if legions of others don't agree. I have accepted the reflection that reliably bounces back at me for its perks and its flaws. "
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