Meditation on Makeup

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“It’s in the heightened gentleness of the silences when she’s concentrating on putting on liquid eyeliner. It’s the low, constant buzz of her pugs snoring in the lap as she applies makeup while sitting on the floor…Now I regularly watch 10 or more of her videos back to back a day. They’ve become my version of mediation.”

–Andrea Seigel, writing well for this past Sunday’s NYT Magazine on her mediation-addiction to Lauren Luke’s makeup videos (Luke’s youtube channel).