20 questions with Luana Barron

Luana Barron
@luanabarron
Photographed by: @jeanpierre.fotolocation @wynwood.house
Hair by: @fdbeautysalon
Make-up: @nicolasleonlima
Dress by: caeiro_official
Tailor: @fashionnova
Swimsuit by: @camilacoelhocollection by @REVOLVE

How would you define yourself in three words?
Authentic, dreamy and empowered

In what ways have you been incorporating self – care into your daily routine?
My days start with my exercise routine, it helps me to relieve stress, then apply a mask before bathing that helps me exfoliate my skin

What’s the most satisfying part of your job?
Convey the self-love that we must have for ourselves and motivate my community of followers that we must fight for our dreams and that there are no limits

Can you tell us about an exciting time in your career?
Every day I have exciting moments, from cute messages from people who follow me. But in fact one of the most important is to have launched my own venture with Between Us and the support of all the people who love each collection we launch as much as I do.

What would you title this current chapter in your life?
Catching my dreams!!!!


How do you educate yourself on ways of maintaining healthy skin?
Actually, I think we must have discipline if we want to take care of our body and skin. Exercises and consuming plenty of water are my two tips in addition to having a healthy life.

What do you love most about Pixi Beauty?
I love it because I can find everything that is beauty and skin care products

What are your top 3 favorite Pixi Beauty products?
Pixi skintreats, rose oil blend, eye reflections shadow palette endless mattekhaki

What does the word empowerment mean to you?
Self-love is everything

In what ways do you use your platform for the greater good?
Convey the self-love that is the basis of everything, if we love each other, we can give love, security, and be in solidarity. We have lived through a world situation and I believe that the world has had time to value many things.


During these tough times, what has kept you motivated?
Don’t put off for tomorrow what you can do today! seize every opportunity, every moment, risk

How do you remain fit, active, and healthy with stay-at-home orders intact?
I always say that life is a discipline, the body gets used to it, I try to stick with my routine at home and I am always working on projects. I take advantage of these moments to have time for myself and my loved ones

As a creative in quarantine, how have you found inspiration and ways to create?
This difficult juncture I had to work hand in hand with many NGOs, we use our networks to promote social help, be more supportive, more empathetic. In addition to sharing recreational activities such as some healthy food recipes, make-up videos and giving everything to my Entrepreneurship Between Us.

What and/or who has had the most influence on your growth and why?
I could not define it, I cannot classify it, it is a sum of everything, I believe that when things are done with passion, you transmit that desire to eat yourself to the world and go after your dreams.

How can you as an individual actively take part in fighting a system of oppression and standing in solidarity with your peers of color to amplify their voices?
We are all human beings, we only differ by characters. I think that if we all propose to work actively and promote acts and protests of non-discrimination and denounce each case, we will eradicate racism.


How have you found ways to educate yourself and those around you?

I believe that life is a constant learning, we are constantly evolving and we learn from experiences, even bad ones, everything adds up in this life so as not to make the same mistakes.

What do you think are ways that others can help society and our surrounding communities?
We all live in this world, in the same society, we should not be so selfish and close circles.

In what ways has your life changed due to current events?
I could say in general terms that within all the bad things, it has helped me to focus on my personal projects, which because of constantly traveling I did not have time. In addition to valuing such simple things, this pandemic has brought out the best of many such as solidarity.

What advice do you have for someone who aspires to create a career like your own?
Definitely not to set limits, to trust in themselves, in everything they propose, to turn their dreams into goals, that if things are done with passion, the results will surprise you.