i was always drawn to makeup and skincare…. starting with a mud-mask (not the fancy kind of mud, but actual dirt from the flower-bed…) i gave my best friend and myself in 4th grade, to my high school job at ULTA, and my first blog, madeausynot.com that started as a makeup in 2013. over the past … Continue reading why i don’t need to wear foundation anymore…
new years resolution boost
was part of your new years resolution to work out more, be more sustainable, or be more mindful? and now, over a month in… how is it going? personally, i already broke a couple of mine. i know, i know… taking off my makeup every night should not be that hard. well, if you are … Continue reading new years resolution boost
berlin braids
Photography – Sarah EnglerStaring and Styling – Rachel ChiuHair – Madelaine DeRoseMakeup – Natalia Soboleva Berlin, Germany
traveling jewelry
during my time in southeast asia i collected handmade and vintage artisan treasures that i found in remote places. most of the places i don’t think i would ever find again but i remember each and every beautiful-soul i bought them from. photos by Markus Vogel elvogel.com styling and make-up by Madelaine DeRose Schäfer please feel free to … Continue reading traveling jewelry
traveling kimono
working in fashion while having a more minimal life-style attempting to have a more minimal lifestyle can bring forth certain challenges. i know that having less stuff has certain benefits…. and due to my vagabonding around the world for the last year my personal closet mostly is in fact as suitcase or backpack, but playing with fabrics, textures, and colors is a part … Continue reading traveling kimono
urban combat
be ready for combat! combat that instantly makes you feel alive, where cold concrete can hit you like a right hook. combat that has your blood pumping with excitement when the next block, you are heading for, holds all the possibilities and has the potential to be the winning round. Staring and Styling – Rachel Chiu … Continue reading urban combat
Madelaine West 