'I just want people to see that I live a normal life, just like anyone else, even though I have this autoimmune disease, and I love it. I love having alopecia.'
For years, Emmy hid her alopecia by wearing a bandana, even around close friends, due to insecurity.
She also shared that she has never had eyelashes or eyebrows. However, Emmy shared that the possibility of her growing hair, although slim, is still possible.“It’s one of those small chance things that, it totally could be one day, and it’s up to my immune system to decide one day that it’s not going to attack my hair follicles anymore,” Emmy explained.
By her freshman and sophomore years of high school, she had developed her own makeup routine and felt more confident with her creative outlet.Emmy reflected on the reactions her makeup progressions would ignite in school: “So instead of being like, ‘You’re bald,’ or ‘Why are you bald?’ Or like, ‘What is causing you to be bald?’“They’re going towards my makeup and being like, ‘Oh my gosh, I love your makeup,’ ‘I love your eyeshadow.
However, her journey to success was shaped by resilience, as she overcame school bullies and cultivated a profound sense of self-acceptanceThe content creator’s natural talent for makeup brought her all the way to the West Coast, where she graduated in 2018 with a cosmetology license from the Make-up Designory in Burbank,
Reflecting on this, she said: “I want to be someone, and I am someone, who’s on social media just sharing my life, and just because I do beauty and, you know, follow some“I love to do trends. I love to do, my makeup how a lot of people do their makeup, I’ll do some hairstyles and the wigs that, you know, follow that type of thing, but I always like to do it my own way.”Emmy shared that she first tried to use a wig at around seven or eight years old, expressing interest in them early on.
People would ask why she wore a wig, or criticize its appearance, which made her feel like she stood out rather than blending in.: “I would say not until my junior year of high school, maybe senior year, I was comfortable with myself” For a long time, this experience kept her from wearing wigs, as she feared they would be seen as a sign of
With millions of views on social media, Emmy has frequently encountered curious—and often intrusive—questions, such as people asking about her natural hair color. However, this line of questioning has rarely offended her, as she revealed: “I would love to answer those questions like they don’t offend me.
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