5 AAPI Beauty Creators Pushing the Boundaries of Creativity

15 May

Niharika Chandrasekar @indiepeacock (Latest York, Latest York) Niharika Chandrasekar, @indiepeacock courtesy For Niharika Chandrasekar, makeup is a type of play. A longtime fashion lover, Chandrasekar turned to beauty when pandemic lockdowns suppressed her creative outlet of selection. Since then, she has cultivated a knack for locating artistic inspiration in absolutely anything — from her growing collection of lego flower sets to the orange-and-red gradient of her favorite Ferragamo bag. “Once I do my makeup, I’m principally tapping into my inner child,” said Chandrasekar, who spends anywhere from two hours to half a day making a look. “I’m someone that loves to only do what hasn’t been done before.” Amongst her most intricate creations are an eye fixed shadow look inspired by the floral patterns and...

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23 Jan

Glow Recipe Hosts Summit on Skin Barrier Health and

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Beauty, Featured

Glow Recipe is bringing boundary-setting front and center for its next initiative. The brand is hosting its first in-person summit on Saturday at The Revery Los Angeles. Titled “Strengthen Your Boundaries,” the daylong event will include six panels focused on skin barrier education and boundary-setting in several facets of life like relationships, funds and social media. “We wish to be our community’s trusted BFF,” said Glow Recipe cofounder Sarah Lee, who has dubbed the brand’s loyal consumer base the “Glow Gang.” “We wish to maintain things real; we’re all going through mental health challenges, and so showcasing real advice from individuals who have passed through these journeys and may provide tangible, practical advice around them is our goal.” The...

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4 Nov

Snapchat’s Arcadia ‘Allows Brands to Push Boundaries’ in AR

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Fashion, Featured

“Clothes are the final word enabler of self-expression,” noted Resh Sidhu, global director at Arcadia Creative Studio, Snapchat — which is why the technology company is using fashion to prolifically propel the “Augmented Reality revolution” forward. Sidhu’s session in the course of the summit, titled “Shopping Augmented: Your Wardrobe Lives Here,” focused on how “AR is changing the way in which we interact with the world” and is “transforming the buyer experience.” Arcadia, Snap Inc.’s full-service creative studio dedicated to “creating Augmented Reality that focuses on delivering next-gen AR with revolutionary solutions,” allows brands “to push boundaries” through its technologies, in response to the corporate. For Sidhu, Arcadia is the summation of her formative years experiences as a toddler growing up in inner-city London...

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23 Oct

How Venus Williams Maintains A Sense Of Balance And

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What's The Tea, Featured

This past Latest York Fashion Week season, a certain tennis icon brought her on-court heat to the Big Apple. IMG and Spring Studios partnered with Chase Sapphire on September 10 for the curation of a customer activation called Glam Slam, a fashion-tennis hybrid experience featuring Venus Williams’ fashion-forward activewear brand EleVen by Venus Williams. During two of Latest York City’s most monumental calendar moments – the US Open and Latest York Fashion Week – Glam Slam goals to have fun the intersectionality of tennis and fashion through tennis match screenings, fashion panels, culinary offerings, and DJ sets. Within the spirit of kicking off the series, Glam Slam partnered with Williams and trainer Kira Stokes for a 15-minute Sweat Session workout followed by a Q&A with Venus....

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