What We Can Learn From Olympic Skater Alysa Liu’s Alternative Girl Beauty
The Alysa Liu effect is in full swing. After the 20-year-old’s historic Olympic gold medal win, the spotlight has zeroed in on the “Alt-Beauty” girl and her inspiring story. With her tiger-striped hair color and bold upside-down lip piercing, it’s safe to say that Alysa doesn’t really fit society’s notion of a female Olympic champion. But her rise to the first-place podium with her unexpected beauty aesthetic is what makes her a magnetic gold winner.