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21 Oct

Unilever’s Cara Sabin Talks Her Latest Role, SheaMoisture’s Amplified

Unilever’s Cara Sabin Talks Her Latest Role, SheaMoisture’s Amplified
Growing up as a self-professed tomboy, Cara Sabin all the time thought the sweetness industry was frivolous. As a substitute of pursuing something near the traditionally female-dominated fields, she decided to go down a more practical route and leaned toward her interest in business. Paradoxically though, while pursuing her MBA, she learned the sweetness industry was more aligned along with her passion than she thought. “As I entered the workforce, about five years after business school, is after I had my first beauty task at L’Oreal,” the Duke University graduate shared with ESSENCE. “And once I entered the industry, I just completely fell in love. It’s just all the pieces from how fast-paced and the way competitive the environment. And...
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21 Oct

Fragrance Connoisseur Maiya Nicole Dishes Celebrities’ Favorite Scents –

Fragrance Connoisseur Maiya Nicole Dishes Celebrities’ Favorite Scents –
Maiya Nicole Maiya Nicole While the beauty industry has an amazing concentrate on makeup, skincare, and haircare, there's another lane that usually gets the underrated treatment – fragrance. The $8.15 billion market continues to expand with brands and celebrities alike dabbling into perfumery, and one social media savvy woman from Los Angeles is breaking down its doors, educating the masses. Maiya Nicole, founding father of the net platform Black Girls Smell Good, is the fragrance connoisseur you must follow. With 53K followers on Instagram and 40.5K on Twitter, Nicole has created a community built upon her knowledge of all things beauty. ESSENCE caught the eye of her viral celebrity scents thread, dishing the secrets of our favourite superstar’s go-to perfumes, from Ari...
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20 Oct

Luxury Brands Flock to Inaugural Edition of Art Basel

Luxury Brands Flock to Inaugural Edition of Art Basel
PARIS — Leading luxury brands took advantage of the inaugural edition of Paris+ by Art Basel to stage citywide events that had the French capital buzzing even before the art fair’s official opening to the general public on Thursday. Inside minutes of the preview opening on Wednesday morning, the Grand Palais Éphémère temporary structure, within the shadow of the Eiffel Tower, was thrumming with visitors able to whip out their bank cards. On the Louis Vuitton stand, staffers had to elucidate that the objects on display weren't on the market. The French luxury house partnered with Art Basel for the primary time to focus on its longstanding relationships with artists including Richard Prince, Jeff Koons and Yayoi Kusama, who was present in...
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