These cheeky handmade mirrors are perfect for TikTok
by Megan Farokhmanesh from The Verge - All Posts on (#60Y13)
Illustration by Jarett Sitter / The Verge Annemarie Rose is bent over a sheet of glass, hair tucked into a messy half ponytail, tracing the outline of a heart into its glossy surface. She breaks it apart, sands the edges, and etches a simple message across its smooth surface: spit in my mouth. Something hot for Valentine's Day," the description reads on her TikTok video.
Commenters go wild, a chorus of desire filling the section. WHERE CAN I BUY," writes one enthusiastic viewer with a grip on their caps lock. Another helpfully adds a backstory: I NEED THIS because I got blocked for telling my crush to spit in my mouth and pull my hair so sad." Back in the real world, a dumbfounded Annemarie watches as the numbers on her video skyrocket. Refresh. 100 new followers. Refresh....