Sabrina Bawa

Sabrina is the founder of The Sensualist, a magazine of food, femininity, sensualism, and the pleasures of life. Her work explores what it means to feel feminine again in a world that asks women to be productive, and disconnected from their bodies.

9 posts

We’re Not Burnt Out, We’re Malnourished

We’re Not Burnt Out, We’re Malnourished

What if the burnout isn’t from overwork, but from a life that starves your senses? This is a letter to the ones who are tired of surviving and ready to be nourished by beauty again.

How to Feel Feminine Again Without Changing Who You Are

How to feel feminine again through slow rituals

Feeling disconnected from your femininity? This gentle guide explores how to feel feminine again without makeup, heels, or changing who you are.

Why I Refuse to Dress Like I’m Trying to Disappear

Why I Refuse to Dress Like I’m Trying to Disappear

As fashion grows stiffer and more forgettable, this is a reminder that beauty was never meant to be efficient. It was meant to be felt.

Where Do You Feel Safe Being Feminine?

Where Do You Feel Safe Being Feminine?

Where does your femininity feel safest to bloom? In this letter, Sabrina reflects on the quiet, private rituals that help us feel at home in our own skin before we ever dare to be seen.

Your Body Doesn’t Need Fixing — It Needs Noticing

Your Body Doesn’t Need Fixing — It Needs Noticing

What if your body wasn’t a problem to fix, but a presence to notice? Sabrina explores the ache of 3 a.m. self-criticism, and the radical act of choosing gentleness instead.

Who Are You When You’re Not Holding It All Together?

Who Are You When You’re Not Holding It All Together?

When softness becomes your strength, everything changes. A letter to the self that emerges when you’re no longer holding it all together.

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