The ethereal essence of Livia Drusilla (born on January 30, 59BC) transcends time and infuses and inspires our brand, Liviabeauty Canada.
In a world where women were mere shadows without rights or selfhood, Livia emerged as a radiant beacon of feminism and unapologetic "girl power."
Her ascent to greatness knew no bounds. In 27BC, she embarked on an extraordinary journey by marrying Caesar Augustus, ascending to the illustrious title of Empress of Rome.
Livia Drusilla, a name synonymous with regal strength, forever etched in the annals of history.
The gods themselves couldn't resist Livia's captivating allure.
In 42 AD, Claudius bestowed upon her the ultimate honor, deifying her as the august Augusta.
As a living embodiment of divinity and radiating her brilliance in every aspect of life, Livia reigned as a true goddess among mortals, earning her the coveted title of a living Diva.
As the First Lady of Rome, Empress Livia shattered the chains of traditional guardianship, boldly forging her own path.No imperial propaganda could confine her spirit, for she possessed a beauty and elegance that defied expectations.
The Roman people, captivated by her charm, elevated her to the position of a revered icon, immortalized on the very coins that circulated the empire.
While her physical beauty enthralled the masses, Livia knew that her worth transcended her physical allure. As the embodiment of the ideal Roman woman, she paved the way for future generations, demonstrating that her intelligence and inner strength were equally formidable.
Today, her legacy reverberates through the ages, inspiring tutorials on her iconic hairstyles and even captivating audiences in the modern realm of film as with the with the enthralling Netflix series Domina (2021).
Livia Drusilla, a force of power, beauty, and intellect, unyielding in her pursuit of greatness. In Ancient Rome, she ignited the spirits of the people, and her flame continues to burn brightly, illuminating the path for women today.
Join us at Liviabeauty.ca as we pay homage to the indomitable Livia, honoring her enduring influence that transcends time itself.