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my gyaru philosophy...

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 To avoid confusion I'm going to be really upfront about where I stand for future posts.. I have no problem with reiwa (the current era) gyaru versus heisei (the era in which most gal inspo comes from)! I support every era of gyaru so long as it's decided by the gals wearing it that it fits the definition of gal! I will always be open to updating my definition of gyaru as it evolves and respecting the generations to come (even when I have my favorites) 💖 ...or people who want to be gal inspired but not actually gyaru! (so long as they don't claim to be gyaru when they're not actively putting the work in to be!) This blog is simply about *becoming more gyaru* and *becoming better at gyaru* for the people serious about learning about & getting into it!  I cannot pretend that taking every shortcut will create the looks you've been saving as inspo! I think that for most gal enthusiasts, if you're honest with yourself and know what makeup/tans/falsies etc look l...

2022 personal gal recap 🎉

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 Hey everyone! I hope you're all having a wonderful start to your year!! 🎉💕 I thought that the best way to finish starting off here would be to also take a look at my progress the past year as a sort of baseline... to see where I can improve and also because I've been really excited about my looks finally! 🥰 It's fun to catalog everything, but I also would like my progress time to be visible for anyone curious 🤠 So.. what was I up to in 2022?💋 Last winter into spring I was experimenting with hime gyaru a lot! 🎀 It's still a newer style to me versus my usual tsuyome crutches so it took me a minute to find the vibe that works best on me✨️ My Ageha issues from 2007-2008 show some really long, straight lashes and thinner eyeliner even for their hime spreads, so I tried that! ✨️ plus tested a new wig that came a lot darker than I'd hoped 😅 I still think the wig can work since ageha does feature this color sometimes! But I'd love to get it a shade or two lighte...