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you’re beach body-ready,just as you are

summer of fun

Holidays are about letting go of all our stress – and yes, that includes any shame or self-consciousness about how we look. Three women from the Stylist team share how they learned to feel comfortable in their bodies

Photography: Emily Delphine
Fashion: Lucy Reber
Beauty Direction: Hanna Ibraheem

“I began to accept there was no cure. This was the first step to my journey of confidence”

Mercy Momah, talent and events assistant at Stylist and founder of Secure Agency

I can’t remember the exact age I was correctly diagnosed, but I was in my teens. With mycosis fungoides – a rare type of skin cancer – it can take a while. At first, I was told it could be eczema, which I’ve heard is a common misdiagnosis. But I had eczema as a child,

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