Recipes for Self-Love - How to Feel Good in a Patriarchal World

A powerfully illustrated manifesto about self-care for the feminists in your life.

About the author

From Amsterdam via South Africa, ALISON RACHEL left a successful career in advertising last year to with one goal in mind: to interview other women about the ways in which they survive the world. She has published 3 Recipes for Self-Love zines since February 2017, and garnered an Instagram following of 144k followers, most of whom are between the ages of 12-21. Her mission is to education young women about their rights, feminist issues, and intersectionality, and to create a resource she could never find—a guide for self-care that goes beyond superficial consumerism and speaks to women of all body types, ethnicities, and creeds.

Summary

Based on her popular Instagram feed of the same name (144k followers and counting), Recipes for Self-Love is a book by Amsterdam-based artist Alison Rachel of empowering images of and for women, and accompanying mediations on feminism, self-care, boundaries, intersectionality, sexuality, anxiety, ritual, beauty, individuality, and self-expression. Featuring all-new images in her bright, distinctive style in a gifty full-color package (7 x 7” POB), Recipes for Self-Love is the ultimate appreciation gift for the powerful, incredible women in your life (or for yourself).    

Product details

• Authors: Alison Rachel
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2019
• EAN: 9780062863997
• ISBN: 978-0-06-286399-7
• Dimensions: 185 mm x 185 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Morrow Gift
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development; SELF-HELP / Emotions, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Friendship, Relationships: friends / peer groups, Feminism and feminist theory, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS: Friendship, SELF-HELP: Emotions, SOCIAL SCIENCE: Feminism & Feminist Theory, SELF-HELP: Self-Management / Stress Management, Coping with / advice about stress, Emotions and emotional intelligence