Venus of the Mind

An Esthetician Recommends

For winter hibernation. From brain-care to skincare.

Jan 6 • Ivana Esther Martínez

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December 2025

The Alchemy of Memory

Scent, essence, solstice.

Dec 22, 2025 • Ivana Esther Martínez

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Letter from Puerto Rico

Vacationing in the Land of Liminality.

Dec 18, 2025 • Ivana Esther Martínez

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November 2025

Cerebral & Embodied

A Reading Round-Up for the Weekend

Nov 14, 2025 • Ivana Esther Martínez

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October 2025

On Limits

Underbellies and Exit Plans

Oct 30, 2025 • Ivana Esther Martínez

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A Jewel in Condado

Beauty in the world spotlight: Casa Isabel, Puerto Rico.

Oct 28, 2025 • Ivana Esther Martínez

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Greetings Gorgeous!

I'm your guide to Venus of the Mind

Oct 21, 2025 • Ivana Esther Martínez

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Wandering in Italy

Definitely eating. Sort of praying. Loving?

Oct 14, 2025 • Ivana Esther Martínez

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September 2025

A Newsletter Hottie Book Club?!

An invitation and two discounts.❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥

Sep 29, 2025 • Ivana Esther Martínez

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A Tapestry of Time

On separation and belonging.

Sep 23, 2025 • Ivana Esther Martínez

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A Facialist Goes to Rome

Rough starts, wild facials, and tarot in the Eternal City.

Sep 16, 2025 • Ivana Esther Martínez

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August 2025

Thinking in Richmond

Edna Lewis, Alicia Kennedy, & Frida Kahlo on my mind.

Aug 29, 2025 • Ivana Esther Martínez

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