Category: Beauty Review
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Ralph Lauren Just Turned Polo Fandom Into a Festival
PoloFest brings Ralph Lauren collectors, vintage dealers and artisans together in Tokyo — and officially recognizes the culture fans built around Polo.
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Why Fashion Is Falling Back in Love With Making Things by Hand
As AI makes polished imagery easier to create, fashion is putting new value on visible human labor, craft, repair and the story of how something was actually made.
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Bobbi Brown Doesn’t Need Sephora: Why Jones Road Is Betting on Owning the Beauty Counter
Jones Road is scaling without Sephora or Ulta, using DTC and its own stores instead. Bobbi Brown’s strategy offers a fascinating counterpoint to beauty’s retail rush.
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BookTok’s Next Act Is Television You Watch Vertically
Rommi is bringing romance books and original stories into live-action vertical “micromovies,” with Bookish Media helping choose the projects. This may be BookTok’s next evolution.
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Two Sneaker Drops, Two Different Kinds of History: Caitlin Clark Today, J Balvin Tomorrow
Caitlin Clark’s first signature Nike launches today. J Balvin’s Colombia-inspired Air Jordan 4 follows tomorrow. Here’s why both matter beyond the drop calendar.
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The Beauty Brands Retail Buyers Are Watching Before Everyone Else Is
Buyers from Sephora Canada, Target, CVS, Space NK, Nordstrom and more just revealed what stood out at BITE New York. The patterns say a lot about where beauty is going next.
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CHANEL Is Investing in the Next Generation of Women Novelists
CHANEL and the Women’s Prize Trust have launched Originators, a new U.S. mentorship and grant program for unpublished women novelists. Here’s who can apply and why it matters.
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The Subscription Reckoning Is Here: NYC Makes Canceling Easier as Amazon Pays Consumers
New York City’s Click-to-Cancel rule takes effect today as expanded Amazon Prime settlement refunds begin. Here’s what changes — and why now is a very good time to audit your subscriptions.
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Pink, Two Ways: The Jordan China Rose Drop Meets Ralph Lauren’s Pink Pony
From the Air Jordan 6 Low GS “China Rose” to Ralph Lauren’s Pink Pony, pink is showing up in two very different corners of fashion. Here’s how I’d wear both — and why the meaning behind Pink Pony matters.
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AI Is Helping Price Your Big Mac. Here’s What McDonald’s Is Actually Doing
McDonald’s is using machine learning to recommend menu prices based partly on local customers’ willingness to pay. Here’s what that actually means — and why consumers should pay attention.
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Rhode Goes Global: What Its Sephora Europe Expansion Says About the New Beauty Playbook
Rhode just expanded into more than 500 Sephora stores across 19 new European markets. Here’s what the move says about beauty, community, retail and the power of building demand before hitting the shelf.
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Unveiling the Power of Archetypes: A Comprehensive Guide for Influencers
In the realm of psychology and storytelling, archetypes wield immense influence. These universal symbols and characters, as proposed by renowned psychologist Carl Jung, tap into the collective unconscious, resonating with individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds. For influencers seeking to…