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Most of us are guilty of being to hard on ourselves at one point or another. Unfortunately, negative self-talk is more often a habit than just an occasional occurrence, especially in the world of social media where your every move is up for scrutiny. Ridding yourself of those negative thoughts, or at least choosing not […]

Move over, avocado toast. There’s a new millennial trend to take advantage of: self-care. According to NPR, millennials make more commitments to personal improvement than any previous generation, and they spend twice as much on wellness expenses—workouts, life coaching, therapy, etc.—as boomers do. Here’s why millennials love self-care: Experiences make us happier than things Why […]

Whether you’re single or coupled up, Valentine’s Day should be about loving yourself as well as others. Practice some healthy self-love this year and be your own Valentine. Here’s how: Book some pampering Snag an appointment for a massage or facial at your favorite spa and feel your stress melt away. Why not go all […]

At The Pouting Room, self-love is something we take seriously. For plenty of women, however, self-love is easier said than done, particularly around New Year’s. So many of us make resolutions that are rooted in self-criticism rather than self-love: unrealistic diet and exercise goals, for example. For 2019, resolve to love yourself unconditionally and accept […]

Empowerment: it’s something we hear a lot about, but how do we actually achieve it? At the Pouting Room, we think every woman should go through life feeling strong and powerful. Here’s how to feel empowered as a woman: Stand up for yourself Too often, women keep silent when others treat them with disrespect. Did […]

Here at The Pouting Room, we believe in honoring your unique beauty year-round. That said, this month is a particularly good time to celebrate your body since October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here are a few things we recommend doing to raise awareness and funds to combat the disease, which will affect an estimated […]

If you’re like most moms, you have a to-do list that’s a mile long. Between taking the kids to soccer practice and ballet, cooking healthy meals, helping with homework and juggling your career, it can be hard to find a moment for yourself. However, when you give yourself some TLC, you’ll have more energy for […]

At the Pouting Room, we’re all about self-love. We believe that every woman is uniquely gorgeous and amazing, including you! For many women, however, self-love can be a difficult concept to put into practice. We’re so prone to self-criticism, and the messages we get from the media don’t help either. Learning to love yourself unconditionally […]

If you’re thinking of booking a boudoir photo shoot, you may already have an idea of how beautiful, sexy and empowered it can make you feel. However, it can be difficult to keep insecurities at bay and get into the right mindset. Here are some tips to mentally prepare for your boudoir shoot: Don’t worry […]

When you think of Miss America, most likely one of the first things that comes to mind is bathing suit-clad beauties teetering in high heels onstage. However, that’s about to change. On June 5, 2018, Gretchen Carlson, the former Fox News anchor who is the organization’s chairwoman, announced that future Miss America competitions will not […]