April
15,
2007
What I Love About Me: New York, NY
By Maureen Dempsey
Celebrate diverse and fabulous faces, and inspirational ideas! First stop: downtown New York City.
What I Love About Me
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Jessica Turney, 19
Beauty Statement: "Braids stand out from the long waves everyone's wearing. Purposely mismatch your elastics-it's much cooler."
What I Love About Me
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Jasmin Jenkins, 22
Beauty Statement: "I've come to appreciate my freckles. At 22, they do help you get noticed."
What I Love About Me
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Cassi and Nicki Gibson, 18; twins
Beauty Statement: "We didn't get braces until this year. We think of them as bling."
What I Love About Me
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Kate James, 26
Beauty Statement: "To be honest, I'm not sure what my natural hair color is anymore. I've dyed it since I was 15. The first time I used fabric dye to turn it purple."
What I Love About Me
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Tsafira Oved, 31
Beauty Statement: "I haven't cut my hair for about four years. My only essential is leave-in conditioner."
What I Love About Me
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Esmerelda Victoria, 21
Beauty Statement: "I copied my sister's hairstyle. She wears her bangs gelled across her forehead; it really dresses up a ponytail."
What I Love About Me
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Phoenix, 24
Beauty Statement: "I just shaved my head on Friday. I'm trying to figure out what 'feminine' means to me. I'm much more into jewelry now."
What I Love About Me
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Amy Hastanan, 25
Beauty Statement: "I hang out as the beach as often as I can: Salt enhances most hairstyles."
What I Love About Me
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Brianna Miller, 18
Beauty Statement: "I did the piercing myself. I don't like to look like everybody else. I think it's good to be experimental."
What I Love About Me
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Name: Beth Demko, 23
Beauty Statement: "I got my hair cut in France where I spent the past year. They consider short hair just as beautiful as long."
What I Love About Me
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Laura Veysy De Somoskeoy, 62
Beauty Statement: "I've been dyeing my hair the same color for 30 years. And I always wear matching lipstick."
What I Love About Me
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Candace Parker, 32
Beauty Statement: "Fifteen years ago I was living a very conservative lifestyle and suddenly felt the need to shake things up, so I pierced my nose and dyed my hair."
What I Love About Me
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Anastassia Fisyak, 21
Beauty Statement: "I gave myself this haircut. Professional-looking haircuts can age people."
What I Love About Me
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Elyssa Traub, 26
Beauty Statement: "I've never considered changing my profile; I grew up in a big-nosed family. My clear skin has always been my point of pride."
What I Love About Me: NYC
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two asian teens with glasses, one wearing devil horns
Chieh-Ying Wang (with horns) and Ting Wang, 17; school friends
Beauty Statement: "In Taiwan, where we live, we're known for being fashion-forward. We're too young to have beauty secrets-we don't even use cosmetics yet!"
What I Love About Me
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Ann Hamilton, 45
Beauty Statement: "I've always embraced my curls! I never brush my hair; it's not good for curls. I condition more than I shampoo."
What I Love About Me
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Lia Avellino, 18
Beauty Statement: "I usually wear my MAC Russian Red lipstick at night, but I'm tired today, so I needed it to brighten up my face. I apply three different mascaras to balance my bold lips."
What I Love About Me
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Audrey Genevieve, 19
Beauty Statement: "I was a gypsy for Halloween once-after that, I began wearing more liner. By college, it was all around my eyes."
What I Love About Me
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Maribel Gonzalez, 50
Beauty Statement: "I'll never color my hair. At 20, I was told I was too young to be gray. I didn't care then and I don't now."
What I Love About Me
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Stephanie Parker, 20
Beauty Statement: "I make my eyes look wider by lining just the outer corners."
What I Love About Me: NYC
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woman with large glasses
Vassilysa Basov, 35
Beauty Statement: "Laughter makes anyone look beautiful, and my huge glasses help."
What I Love About Me
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Heather Rubin, 28
Beauty Statement: "I've had my 'locks'-'dreads' sounds too negative-for nine years. They're so low-maintenance.
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