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My Signature Look Is My Own Armour Against the World

In the new book Hi, Anxiety, beloved food writer, editor, and commentator Kat Kinsman expands on the high profile pieces she wrote for CNN about depression, and its wicked cousin, anxiety. In an essay exclusive to Yahoo Beauty, the author explores how hair, makeup, and signature style — while often seen as frivolous — can serve as an empowering source of confidence. We call makeup “war paint” for a reason.