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My Late Thirties Body: A Manifesto

October 31, 2024 Anika Ventura

Age is my favorite thing about you

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A Collection of Burtonesque Creatures Pt. 1

October 14, 2024 Anika Ventura

This is Halloween

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Becoming A Beginner Dancer at 35

April 24, 2024 Anika Ventura

In my bedroom, in Manila, 2019. I like seeing this past me looking forward… having no idea how much is going to change. Photo by Joseph Pascual

This is me trying ♡

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Coming Out of the Shadows with Khaite

December 16, 2020 Anika Ventura
Lookbook preview from Khaite’s online store

Lookbook preview from Khaite’s online store

Dark is the night for Pre Fall 2021

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Malin Landaeus: The Woman Who Built A Community Around a Clothes Shop

August 25, 2020 Anika Ventura
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Illustrated by Anika Ventura

An ode to vintage in Williamsburg

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4 Takeaways from Attending My First Minecraft Party

August 21, 2020 Anika Ventura
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To traveling without moving

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The Usual Practice of Elegant Females

July 19, 2020 Anika Ventura
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An Education x Pride + P

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Is the Hair Salon Here to Stay?

July 14, 2020 Anika Ventura
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Illustrated by Anika Ventura

The stylist is in, but what about the customers?

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Club Matryoshka Is the Antithesis to Trendy Zoom Parties

July 13, 2020 Anika Ventura
Club Mat’s Druidism event. Building these venues takes a considerable amount of time and effort. There’s even a coffee table book on Minecraft designs: Beautiful Minecraft.

Club Mat’s Druidism event. Building these venues takes a considerable amount of time and effort. There’s even a coffee table book on Minecraft designs: Beautiful Minecraft.

Inside the virtual nightclub that exists past the parties

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MUSIC REVIEW: Dance Without Me - DRAMA

May 22, 2020 Anika Ventura
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DRAMA’s debut album is a nod to uncomplicated R&B

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Vibing Off A Dance Teacher's Determination During Quarantine

April 26, 2020 Anika Ventura
Illustration by Pepe Delfin

Illustration by Pepe Delfin

“If her show must go on. My show can go on.”

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BOOK REVIEW: Was She Pretty?

April 14, 2020 Anika Ventura
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Portraits of ex-lovers

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What's A Pandemic Pet? A Silly, Yet Simple Suggestion

March 26, 2020 Anika Ventura
Hello, little one

Hello, little one

A gift that keeps on giving

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What's with the Turtle?

March 26, 2020 Anika Ventura
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Illustration WIP

You’re not the first one to wonder

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How the Coronavirus Got So Real, So Fast

March 21, 2020 Anika Ventura
View from Villa Borghese. Rome, Italy. November 2019

View from Villa Borghese. Rome, Italy. November 2019

A personal timeline of the virus between New York and Manila

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OPINION: For New Yorkers to Eat Better—Time

September 29, 2019 Anika Ventura
Pasta making class at Eataly Flatiron

Pasta making class at Eataly Flatiron

Just, saying

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Shopping + Spirituality

September 21, 2019 Anika Ventura
Virgin Suicides heaven at the Stella Dallas store near our church

Virgin Suicides heaven at the Stella Dallas store near our church

Contrasting or complementary?

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I Open at The Close

September 16, 2019 Anika Ventura
View of Manhattan  from the North Williamsburg pier

View of Manhattan from the North Williamsburg pier

On rituals before big trips

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The First Time I Experienced New York Without Instagram

October 7, 2018 Anika Ventura
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Old city, new eyes

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