Alicia Keys launches new makeup collection, All Our Travels in Mind

The singer opens up about news struggles against beauty ideals and the latest installment of her Keys Soulcare line

Over the years, 41-year-old Keyes has struggled with social standards, a struggle that led to her big decision to stop dressing up in 2016. However, Keyes' faceless movement has evolved into the idea that beauty is what you want. be - and something that can over time.

The Girl on Fire helped spread that message by expanding Keys Soulcare by introducing skin tone hybrids. Labeled Make You Collection, Keys offers tinted lip balms, cheek tints and brow gels to enhance shine and keep your skin healthy. The collection, which Keys introduced on the 2022 Met Gala red carpet, also includes a tanning brush.

"[My makeup vision] is fully developed," Keys told news. "I've been wearing makeup last I was 16, when I first started imagining. "I was in a new universe I didn't understand," Keys said of the Hollywood breakthrough. "It was full of anxiety, stress and stress and my skin was getting worse and worse. bad. I kept it hidden and did my best to cover it up because people can be really mean. After a while, I didn't feel pretty if I didn't wear makeup."

Keys says that's when he started to rebel. "I thought, 'I don't have to do anything.' I didn't have to wear it on my skin, that's how I felt at the time. It was my relationship with beauty... It was tense. But in that moment I had time to get to know myself."

"I can determine what beauty is to me. No one can tell me what it is, nor can I tell anyone what it is. That's why my relationship with [makeup also beauty] got to this point," Keys told news.