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My Favorite Blogs from My Teenage Years
Back when I was 15, Rookie and Niotillfem opened doors to entirely different worlds—spaces filled with creativity, honesty, and playfulness. These blogs didn’t just inspire my teenage self; they planted seeds that still shape the way I create and express myself today.
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What Does Melancholy Means to Me as an Artist?
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Why Did I Start a Blog in 2025?
Starting a blog in 2025 felt like a return to something meaningful. In a fast-paced, noisy digital world, I needed a slower, more personal space to create. This is why I chose blogging over algorithms and why I believe blogs still matter.
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What Does Melancholy Means to Me as an Artist?
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The Art of Letting Go
Moving more than ten times taught me that things—and memories—don’t always stay. But I also discovered that what’s lost can return, in another form, with a different name. In this piece, I share how nostalgia and detachment have shaped my creative process, and how the contradiction between holding on and letting go can become a source of harmony.
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The Invisible Pieces in My Collage Art
Collaging has become a personal ritual for me, a way to express emotions and thoughts through colors, textures, and shapes. Each piece feels like a unique journey where the final result reveals something deeper than what is initially visible.
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10 Things You Can Learn from Collage
Collage isn’t just about cutting and pasting — it’s a journey of self-discovery. On World Collage Day, I share 10 personal lessons this art form has taught me.
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Accidental Magic
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From Username to Visual Universe: The Meaning Behind MelonCollage
From an old Instagram handle to a full visual concept, this post traces how melancholy, nostalgia, and a love for collage shaped my creative identity.
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How Childhood Cutouts Led Me Back to Art
As a child, I spent hours flipping through piles of fashion and decor magazines, drawn to the images like a moth to light. What began innocently turned into a passion years later—one that now shapes the way I see and create.
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My First Memories Weren’t Mine
Growing up as the youngest in a house full of stories, I inherited a world of memories—pages, sounds, and scenes that sparked my imagination and shaped my love for the old and the beautiful.
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Who Am I and What I Think About Creation
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The Importance of a Name
All my life, I introduced myself as Nicolle, which is my first name, and I love it. But very few people know my middle name, since I had almost never used it until now. The thing about a name is that it not only gives us identity, but also connects us to our family, to our roots. I personally don’t like the use of surnames because they only reflect the male lineage, but that’s another topic. In my case, I’ve always believed that my middle name, which is Seele, is the one that truly speaks of my family and where I come from. I have four older siblings, and all…
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Who Am I and What I Think About Creation
