Kiss And Make Up

I am surprised that people take the time to write a letter to complain about Karlya Smiths styling of the make up page in Sunday magazine. I think it is one of the more clever pieces of styling I have seen.

It depresses me that some people find it to difficult to understand and that it is not "literal" enough.

Sunday magazine is hardly Italian Vogue but original ideas should be encouraged not dismissed.

Don't project your own insecurity.

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