Written for Kurrent Music
Published June 5th 2016
Alicia Keys blog
When I’d heard that Alicia Keys had written a letter saying she’d taken a stand against wearing makeup – I had already noticed her going natural on the picture used for her “In Common” audio – I was as much applauding the idea as I was opposed.
I don’t mind sending out a message to young girls that you don’t have to wear as much make up as The Kardashian girls. I think it’s great that they have made contouring such a hot topic, but it is a bit overdone for the majority of girls in regular jobs. You know, the less glamorous jobs most of us have. But to go to the other extreme of not wearing any make up at all, is another thing.
Altogether, I think make up is a great invention and it’s nothing to be ashamed of using at all.
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