Beauty
While many people notice wrinkles and fine lines on their faces by their mid-30s, research from scientists at the University of Utah indicates they begin forming as early as the mid-20s due to the body’s natural decrease in collagen production, which, for most, begins around age 24. Increased use of...
As the winter months move in with a single crips breeze, a December wind can leave your skin chapped and crusty. Not only is dry skin uncomfortable, but it’s also a definite beauty faux pas. Luckily, some quality products are on the market to keep your face as moist and...
While the global beauty industry continues to create new products for everything from wrinkles to hair oil, fast-paced market consumption is causing havoc to our environment. The worldwide beauty industry produces more than 120 million packaging units each year. “If current consumption levels continue, there will be 12 billion tons...
Beauty, a concept celebrated across cultures and centuries, has deep roots in traditions that continue to shape modern trends. From ancient rituals to timeless aesthetics, cultural practices influence how we define and pursue beauty in the contemporary world. One striking example is the global fascination with skincare. The Korean beauty...
It’s no surprise that after Y2K and 90s trends had their moment, the 80s are. Bigger than ever. With 2024’s hottest artists, like Chappell Roan and Conan Gray, dipping their toes into the 80s, fashionistas are embracing the cult of more that immortalized the decade. In the 80s, blush was...
The beauty industry is witnessing a significant shift as more men embrace skincare and makeup as part of their daily routine. What was once considered a largely female-oriented market has evolved, with male-centric products and beauty lines seeing a sharp rise in demand. This “men’s beauty boom” is reshaping standards,...
When Miss Darcei, an African American beauty influencer, opened a PR package from TIRTIR, a Korean cosmetic brand, she discovered that the foundation’s darkest shade was nowhere near her skin tone. This was not a new experience for her; she had previously received PR packages from other K-Beauty brands, such...
Global brand Dior opens its first beauty and fragrance boutique in North America this week. The new store opened on Wednesday, October 30th, in New York City’s lower Manhattan neighborhood, SoHo, near Dior’s existing Women’s and Men’s boutiques. This marks Dior’s latest addition to its beauty-only boutique locations, following multiple...
In today’s digital age, social media has become a significant influence on beauty standards. Platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat have revolutionized how we view and define beauty, but they’ve also created a narrow, often unattainable vision of perfection. Filters, photo editing apps, and carefully curated images present an idealized...
A brand new lipstick line from Celine has officially launched. Celine’s new Rouge Triomphe lipstick represents the fashion brand’s official expansion into makeup. The lipstick was first announced in March as the first item of its first-ever beauty line Céline Beauté, marking the brand’s return to makeup after 50 years. ...
New cosmetics based on the popular Anime and Manga franchise Sailor Moon are set to release early next year. According to Bandai Namco, the limited-edition Sailor Moon: Miracle Romance, the seventh product in Creer Beaute’s Shining Moon Powder series, will be released in early 2025. Originally launched in 1995, Sailor Moon has...
Ulta Beauty announced a collaboration with the American toy brand Mini Brands this week. Launched in 2019, Mini Brands is a popular toy company specializing in tiny collectibles for popular brands. Unlike other toy collectibles, Mini Brands capsules can cost as little as $10. Currently, there are over 90 miniature...
