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26 Aug

Three years ago, the then 18-year-old Montero Lamar Hill, known professionally as Lil Nas X, dropped out of school to give attention to making music (from his closet). Once the viral hit "Old Town Road" dropped, the young adult became a pop sensation. Some can have assumed he was only a one-hit-wonder, but with several VMAs Awards and Grammy Awards (and lots of viral hits as well) he's clearly here to remain. His impact, popularity, and experimental style clearly appealed to YSL Beauty who officially announced on August 26 that the brand had tapped the pop sensation as its newest ambassador.This news is exciting because 1) we get to see a gay, dark-skinned, Black man because the face of a...

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26 Aug

Beauty Bets on Longevity – WWD

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PARIS — The sweetness industry’s lexicon — and focus — keep expanding. Health, then well-being, were buzzwords within the recent past. Now, with their convergence and scientific advances, longevity is becoming a key talking point and industry shape-shifter. Its influence is predicted to be widespread, on the whole lot from product creation to services, as people’s lifespan and mind-set keep stretching. “Our life expectancy has been considerably prolonged, due to recent advances within the medical field,” said Virginie Couturaud, scientific communications director at Parfums Christian Dior. “Today, enabling the human body to stay in good health so long as possible is a serious research challenge. “On this quest for good health, aging, defined by the scientific community as a continuous strategy of alteration...

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26 Aug

WATCH: Netflix Releases The Trailer For The Latest Film,

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WATCH: Netflix Releases The Trailer For The Latest Film,

Courtesy of Netflix Today, Netflix released the trailer for the upcoming film Beauty, set to premiere on the digital streaming platform on June 29. Written and produced by Lena Waithe, the film stars Gracie Marie Bradley within the title role, as she struggles to keep up her integrity and identity after she’s offered a profitable recording contract within the Nineteen Eighties, setting in place a clash between her family, the label, and her closest friend to find out who will guide her as she travels on the trail to stardom. “Do you recognize what they do to stars? They construct you up, just in order that they can tear you down,” Nash says within the trailer. To which Bradley responds: “Can’t no one...

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25 Aug

Ulta Beauty Surpasses Estimates in Q2, Raises Full 12

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Ulta has raised its full-year outlook on the back of better-than-expected second-quarter results as consumers proceed to open their wallets at the wonder counter despite an uncertain economic backdrop. Net sales increased 16.8 percent year-over-year to $2.3 billion within the second quarter of the fiscal yr, in comparison with $2 billion in the identical period a yr earlier attributable to the “favorable impact from the continued resilience of the wonder category, the impact of recent brands and product innovation, and the easing of COVID-19 restrictions,” the corporate said. Analysts had forecasted sales of around $2.2 billion, in line with a Factset poll. All major categories exceeded Ulta’s expectations, and the retailer increased market share in prestige beauty versus last yr. In comparison...

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