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Crown & Root | Gillian Hanson

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Botanical Rituals for Hair, Skin & Scalp. Beauty for the whole person, not just the reflection. Licensed Cosmetologist & Clinical Herbalist.

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The last golden days of summer, when the light is honeyed, the earth begins to soften, and you can feel the wheel click into autumn beneath your feet. 🌾☀️✨#latesummer #seasonofgold #seasonalrituals #summerrituals by @crownandroot_sf

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Beauty culture taught us to perform.

Wellness culture taught us to purify.

Different aesthetic. Same pressure.

For years, women have been handed a rotating list of things to correct, improve, detox, optimize, conceal, or transcend. And somewhere in the middle of all that advice, pleasure started to look suspicious.

I don’t buy it.

Nature has never been minimal.

Peacocks shimmer. Passionflowers are gloriously weird. Orchids are theatrical. Flowers make perfume. Autumn turns entire forests gold and red for absolutely no practical reason.

Nature is extravagant.

So I’m done pretending beauty has to be quiet to be meaningful, or that caring about the planet requires us to live without delight.

Wear the lipstick.
Choose the color.
Grow the garden.
Buy the thing you’ll actually use and love.

Let beauty be sensory, alive, and fully yours.

Live extravagantly. Consume thoughtfully.

That’s the world Crown & Root is building.#BotanicalBeauty #MidlifeBeauty #ProAging #BotanicalGlamour #liveextravagantly taken in San Francisco, California by @crownandroot_sf

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A celebration of the beautifully unnecessary.

What’s your “kinda chic” behavior? taken in San Francisco, California by @crownandroot_sf

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One of the biggest lessons I learned from plants had nothing to do with herbal medicine.

When a plant struggles, we don’t assume it’s failing.

We get curious.

We ask what changed.

We ask what it needs.

Somewhere along the way, I realized I wasn’t offering myself the same compassion.

That single question changed how I think about beauty.

Not…

How do I fix myself?

But…

What do I need today?

Maybe that’s a better place to begin. 🌿 taken in San Francisco, California by @crownandroot_sf

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If you vibed with even one of these…

You’re probably my kind of person…
Women who collect beautiful mugs.
Who stop to smell rosemary.
Who think a quiet bath can fix almost anything.
Who know that a little ritual can completely change a day.

Crown & Root isn’t about becoming a different person.

It’s about romanticizing the one you already are.

Welcome. 🌿 by @crownandroot_sf

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