Alicia Keys says short-lived decision to ditch makeup in 2016 was a ‘rebellious moment’

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Alicia Keys says her choice to ditch makeup in 2016 was a ‘rebellious moment’

that she eventually realized her journey toward feeling comfortable in her skin was “not about makeup.”

“I went through my own experience of really feeling rebellious about what people were telling me, what the world, society was telling me, what I was supposed to look like because I fell into that, I subscribed to it,” the 42-year-old singer said of her decision to stop wearing cosmetics. The “Fallin'” singer continued, “When I had my rebellious moment, which obviously the world witnessed with me, I was just getting to know myself. You know what I mean?” She went with a natural beauty look while judging “The Voice.”The star posed without makeup on the 2016 MTV VMAs red carpet.at a yacht party — told InStyle that it took some self-reflection to realize, “It’s not about makeup or no makeup. It’s not about mascara or no mascara. It’s not about lipstick or no lipstick.

The songstress continued that she felt that focusing on how “you want to express yourself, and what space do you want to claim for yourself” was a major step in her growth, including deciding, “what boundaries do you want for yourself?”launch her own beauty brand“Sometimes you need more, sometimes you want less,” Keys said of her beauty routine, explaining that her brand’s“It was the strongest, most empowered, most free, and honestly beautiful that I have ever felt,” Keys said of a 2016...

 

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