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23 Apr

Cyshimi is the artist showing nail art could be

Interdisciplinary artist Cyshimi’s work challenges normative beauty ideals, and celebrates the plurality of bodies and identity The Dazed Beauty Community is our ever-expanding encyclopaedia of creatives and emerging talent from internationally who're redefining the best way we take into consideration beauty. From supermodels to digital artists to make-up prodigies transforming themselves of their bedrooms, these are the sweetness influencers of tomorrow who embody all the things Dazed Beauty is about. Discover them here. Cyshimi’s first beauty memory is the unusually long little fingernail of their Chinese grandfather – a practice amongst Chinese men that harks back to the country’s dynastic days. “It’s funny to see where I'm now”, says Cyshimi. What seemed strange to...
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10 Dec

Cyshimi is the artist showing nail art generally is

Interdisciplinary artist Cyshimi’s work challenges normative beauty ideals, and celebrates the plurality of bodies and identity The Dazed Beauty Community is our ever-expanding encyclopaedia of creatives and emerging talent from the world over who're redefining the best way we take into consideration beauty. From supermodels to digital artists to make-up prodigies transforming themselves of their bedrooms, these are the sweetness influencers of tomorrow who embody every thing Dazed Beauty is about. Discover them here. Cyshimi’s first beauty memory is the unusually long little fingernail of their Chinese grandfather – a practice amongst Chinese men that harks back to the country’s dynastic days. “It’s funny to see where I'm now”, says Cyshimi. What seemed strange...
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9 Dec

Cyshimi Dazed 100 | Dazed

For transdisciplinary artist Cyshimi, nail art isn’t just decoration that adorns the body. As a substitute, their ornate nail sculptures, which extend out from the fingers in startling, unconventional forms, are augmentations that alter and shape the performativity of the body. Born and raised in Brazil to Taiwanese and Chinese immigrant parents, Cyshimi grew up feeling different, and their art became a strategy to work through these experiences of alienation. Spanning sculpture, digital art, installation and performance, Cyshimi’s creations explore themes of ancestry and identity and lift questions of hegemonic beauty standards. Echoes of the long pinky fingernail, a convention amongst Chinese men which...
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7 Nov

Cyshimi is the artist showing nail art could be

Interdisciplinary artist Cyshimi’s work challenges normative beauty ideals, and celebrates the plurality of bodies and identity The Dazed Beauty Community is our ever-expanding encyclopaedia of creatives and emerging talent from the world over who're redefining the best way we take into consideration beauty. From supermodels to digital artists to make-up prodigies transforming themselves of their bedrooms, these are the wonder influencers of tomorrow who embody every little thing Dazed Beauty is about. Discover them here. Cyshimi’s first beauty memory is the unusually long little fingernail of their Chinese grandfather – a practice amongst Chinese men that harks back to the country’s dynastic days. “It’s funny to see where I'm now”, says Cyshimi. What seemed...
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