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28 Mar

Sol de Janeiro, Pimple Patches Amongst Top 10 Amazon

What’s driving beauty searches on Amazon? Data from marketing consultancy Market Defense shows DIY-minded consumers are increasingly turning to the e-commerce giant for press-on nail and gel polish offerings, in keeping with the broader, post-pandemic growth of at-home nails. One other nascent phenomenon: Sol de Janeiro has emerged as a top-searched beauty keyword on Amazon, making it the only brand search to crack the highest 10 beauty keywords by average monthly volume. The Dyson Airwrap and “CeraVe face wash” are the next-most popular brand searches on the platform; nonetheless, those differ in that they reference specific products. “That Sol de Janeiro has captured a lot of the buyer attention that individuals are only trying to see what the brand has...
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5 Dec

Sol de Janeiro, Erborian Amongst Fastest-growing Skin Care Brands

L’Occitane International is soaring through the social media ranks. In line with CreatorIQ, the Hong Kong-listed French skincare company owns the three fastest-growing skincare brands by earned media value — Sol de Janeiro, Erborian and L’Occitane en Provence — which have seen respective year-over-year EMV growth of 144 percent, 156 percent and 628 percent, respectively. L’Occitane-owned Elemis has seen a 132 percent increase within the metric, earning it the number-three spot by total EMV within the skincare category — up five spots from 2022. The 4 brands’ EMV growth outpaces that of the skincare category at large, which grew 45 percent through the first half of 2023 versus the primary half of 2022. “What L’Occitane does well is giving creators...
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20 Nov

Contained in the rising ‘muscle dysmorphia crisis’ amongst young

Defined as a preoccupation with one’s perceived lack of muscularity, muscle dysmorphia is becoming increasingly prevalent, causing what experts are calling a ‘silent crisis’ in men’s mental health Like many boys within the 90s, Jonathon Freelove played with motion figures. He-Man, Ninja Turtles and ThunderCats were his favourites. While the characters were imaginary, he knew one a part of them resembled the human world: their torsos. Swollen biceps and defined abdominal muscles on the plastic figurines were his first introduction to what masculinity and the male physique could seem like.  By adolescence, the seemingly flawless, God-like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Rocky Balboa were his idols. He would pick up his father’s copies of Men’s Health...
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17 Oct

Josie Natori, Yayoi Kusama Are Amongst Asia Society’s Game

Josie Natori shall be among the many honorees on the Asia Society’s Game Changer Awards Thursday night in Latest York. The humanities-minded clothier shall be celebrated on the tenth annual event with other standouts, including artist Yayoi Kusama, Yahoo’s cofounder Jerry Yang and his fellow philanthropist wife Akiko Yamazaki, the School of Leadership Afghanistan’s cofounder Shabana Basij-Rasikh, actress and producer Yao Chen, and the Philadelphia Orchestra and OUE Ltd.’s Stephen Riady. After starting the primary and only boarding school for women in Afghanistan in 2016, Basij-Rasikh led the evacuation of the varsity community in the summertime of 2021 following the Taliban’s return to power. She then reestablished the varsity in Rwanda, where students resumed classes. As the primary Chinese celebrity to...
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