Tag: beauty
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Cardi B launches new haircare line to educate people on nationality and race
Lydia Petropoulou looks at Cardi B’s new haircare line, which she is creating with the purpose of minimising racism and nationality confusion. The Afro-American rapper decided to invest in creating a new haircare line with the hope of educating people to recognise the differences between African, Latino-American, and Mexican nationalities. Cardi B’s heritage is half […]
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Getting Beauty Back in Business
Darcey Sergison looks at the campaign that got the beauty industry back into action. As the world returns more to normal, or at least as normal as it can be, something has been missing. With pools, gyms, and barbers among the facilities that were opening, women’s beauty services had not been given the green light. […]
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Disability Visibility in Fashion
Darcey Sergison writes about the work of modelling agencies in representing disabled models to enhance diversity in the fashion industry. It has been two decades since Alexander McQueen published the ground-breaking cover of a model with prosthetic legs on Dazed and Confused. But has the fashion community continued to represent equally disabled models? Gucci released […]
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Influential Fashion Photographer Peter Lindbergh dies age 74
News by Madeleine Oakley September 3rd 2019 saw the passing of one of fashion’s most skilled and celebrated photographers. By rejecting airbrushed, stilted fashion images and opting for honest, intimate shots, Peter Lindbergh pioneered a new photography concept which celebrated natural beauty and personality. Born in West Poland and raised in Germany, Lindbergh moved to […]
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STAR QUALITY: HOW JEFFREE STAR’S RISE TO FAME REFLECTS THE NEW WORLD OF SOCIAL MEDIA MAKEUP
This week, Cara Balen explores how Jeffree Star Cosmetics exemplifies the way that the online beauty community has led to a new generation of influencer makeup brands. The beauty industry is now, more than ever, intertwined with the online world. Reviewers and lifestyle gurus on Instagram and YouTube play a huge role in the marketing […]