Beauty of Books Substack by Ashley Rubell | Insights from Sidestack

Beauty of Books

a crossbreed of personal essays and book reviews with a dash of beauty recs, written by a seasoned hair stylist.

Ashley Rubell is a reader, writer and hair stylist.

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