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Anita Bhagwandas

Mirror-moment confessions shared with strangers who feel like soulmates - reflections on beauty culture, identity and more with award-winning beauty journalist Anita Bhagwandas.

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  • Anita Bhagwandas

    Anita Bhagwandas is an award-winning journalist writing about beauty - and the things we only admit drunk at 2am while borrowing lipstick from a stranger. She’s the author of UGLY: Why the world became beauty-obsessed, and how to break free (Blink).

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