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Cover story
The five-minute face I wear every day
My beauty routine has become shorter every year. What is left is the part I genuinely love — a handful of products, a few minutes and…
BEAUTY — personal style — PHOTO DIARY — slow rituals — NOTES — behind the lens — BEAUTY — personal style — PHOTO DIARY — slow rituals — NOTES — behind the lens —
In this issue
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Building a capsule wardrobe that feels like you
Styling is less about clothes than people think. It is about listening: to a body, to a day,…
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A week by the sea, on expired film
I went without a plan and with three rolls of film. These are the frames that made me…
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Morning rituals for slower, softer days
There is a particular kind of quiet that lives in the first hour of the day. I have…
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What I learned dressing forty brides
Styling is less about clothes than people think. It is about listening: to a body, to a day,…
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In praise of the red lip
My beauty routine has become shorter every year. What is left is the part I genuinely love —…
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Notes from a Lisbon afternoon
I went without a plan and with three rolls of film. These are the frames that made me…
Most read
The stories readers return to
Three letters that keep finding their way back into my inbox — the ones I would hand to a new reader first.
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The five-minute face I wear every day
My beauty routine has become shorter every year. What is left is the part I genuinely love — a handful…
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Linen, light and the art of doing less
There is a particular kind of quiet that lives in the first hour of the day. I have spent years…
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Notes from a Lisbon afternoon
I went without a plan and with three rolls of film. These are the frames that made me stop, and…
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What I write about
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A note from me
Hello, I’m Dahlia
I started this journal on a rainy Sunday with a borrowed film camera and too many opinions about coats. Ten years later it is still the place where I slow down and write things properly.
Here you will find honest beauty notes, outfits that last more than a season and the photographs I take on my days off. Thank you for reading.
Dahlia
Letters from the studio
A slow letter, once a month
Outfit notes, beauty finds I actually use and the photographs that never made it to the journal. One considered letter — no noise.
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