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Why I Won’t Go Gray — At Least Not Soon
It wasn’t too long ago that women were shamed for aging — told they looked “old” if they dared to embrace their gray hair. In fact, I never saw the women in my own family lean into it until well into their 70s or 80s. My Abuela Celeste didn’t start rocking her grays until her 70s, after my grandfather passed away. Before that, she always sported these beautiful ginger tones that looked stunning against her olive skin. My mom didn’t actually start graying until her 50s, and even now, at 66, she’s still not quite ready to make the plunge of going fully gray. In recent years, though, we’ve seen…
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11 Gray Nail Designs For Your Next Manicure
Minimalist beauty is everywhere right now, from what you’re seeing on TikTok to the makeup all over the red carpet to the nail-polish colors you find yourself reaching for at the salon. When it comes to the latter, one of the biggest colors that’s been trending of late? Gray. The reason makes perfect sense. “Gray nails are making a mark because they’re a contemporary color but also cozy, soothing, and serene,” manicurist Michelle Saunders tells PS, adding that the many iterations of the shade encompass “the new nude,” making it a more neutral hue. “Gray signifies balance and serenity, and I think sometimes we forget how it feels to be…
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Conan Gray at the ICC Sydney Theatre 17.05.2024 – Backseat Mafia
As I wait expectantly with thousands of fans for Conan Gray to take the stage at the ICC Sydney Theatre tonight, I can’t help but reflect on his meteoric rise from bedroom pop wunderkind to international sensation. Bursting onto the scene with his confessional YouTube videos and hauntingly relatable songs, Gray’s music speaks to the heartache and euphoria of youth. His debut album, ‘Kid Krow,’ catapulted him into the spotlight, his sophomore effort, ‘Superache,’ became his second Top 10 album on the US Billboard 200 Chart and charted in the top 10 in Australia. His third album, ‘Found Heaven,’ dropped earlier this year, rocketing him even further into the musical…
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Does Stress Cause Gray Hair? Trichologists Explain
People have been blaming stress for their gray hair for ages. Whether it’s from parenthood, a job, or the normal ups and downs of life — stress is often a factor many associate with their gray hair. We’ve all seen people in power, such as presidents, start their term with their natural hair color, only for it to make way for silver by the end of their term. “The medical term for graying is canities,” trichologist Bridgette Hill, WTS, tells PS. “There is a growing curiosity in the science and medical community for study of the hair follicle,” she says. “Graying is the loss of melanin in the hair shaft.…
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Rising Star Lotte Gallagher Releases Latest Single ‘Gray’ Following Breakout Song ‘Adam’ and Festival Performances – Backseat Mafia
Making her mark in the local music scene at just 17, Naarm/Melbourne-based singer/songwriter Lotte Gallagher is back with her latest single, ‘Gray‘. Following the success of her dynamic debut, ‘Adam‘, released in 2023, Lotte continues to captivate audiences with her unique blend of pop, indie rock, and heartfelt lyricism. Released via Liberation Records, ‘Gray’ showcases Lotte’s undeniable talent and maturity, solidifying her position as a rising star in the indie music scene. ‘Gray’ retains the boldness that defined Lotte’s debut single, ‘Adam’. The anthemic track not only highlights the depth of maturity in Lotte’s vocal range but also showcases her lyrical prowess and captivating tone. The song is a resounding…
