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30 Mar

Beyoncé and Rihanna Lookalikes Star in Viral Feat Beauty

Beyoncé and Rihanna Lookalikes Star in Viral Feat Beauty
Getty Images Rihanna and Beyoncé are starring in a recent beauty campaign together — or almost. Brazilian beauty brand Vult tapped influencers Priscila Beatrice and Juh Machado to advertise its recent compact powder line. Beatrice, who has over 1 million followers on Instagram, went viral throughout the 2022 FIFA World Cup after the true Rihanna was mistakenly identified as her on social media. Meanwhile, Machado garnered greater than 4.5 million likes on TikTok for transforming herself into Beyoncé, with impressive makeup videos. In an announcement on Instagram (translated from Brazilian Portuguese), Vult revealed the brand new compact powder with SPF 90. “What happens when the largest icons meet one another? After all, the feat of the yr!” Followers of the brands couldn’t help...
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29 Mar

Shohei Ohtani Named Kosé Corp. Global Ambassador – WWD

Shohei Ohtani Named Kosé Corp. Global Ambassador – WWD
Kosé Corp. has looked to Major League Baseball for its newest ambassador. The Japanese beauty company has appointed Shohei Ohtani its global ambassador. Ohtani, a player for the Los Angeles Angels, will start showing up within the U.S. campaigns for Decorté and Sekkisei, Kosé’s flagship brands, promoting lotions and sun care. “While he is well known around the globe for his incredible athleticism, it's his sincere attitude and sense of integrity that convinced us he could be the very best match for our company,” said Kazutoshi Kobayashi, president and chief executive officer of Kosé, in a press release. “He embodies our values and our 3G strategic vision that focuses on global, gender and generation. As we increase our global presence, we wish...
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29 Mar

The Virgin Suicides at 30: why the novel resonates

The Virgin Suicides at 30: why the novel resonates
Jeffrey Eugenides’ debut novel stays probably the most astute and sensitive portrayals of sweet sixteen suicide ever written – how did he get it so right? Jeffrey Eugenides’ debut novel, The Virgin Suicides, was published 30 years ago this week, on 1 April 1993. The story, now revered as a contemporary classic, follows the five Lisbon sisters living in a leafy Michigan suburb in the course of the Nineteen Seventies. Because the title suggests, the ladies grow increasingly isolated by the actions of their draconian mother, and eventually all commit suicide. It’s narrated by a chorus of the neighbourhood’s boys – now men – who remain fascinated by the tragedy, a long time...
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