Evanie Frausto’s Showpony pushes the boundaries of body wigs

25 Apr

Evanie Frausto, ShowponyGallery / 7 images Evanie Frausto has never played it safe, even when he’s in the spotlight. “At the beginning of my career, I felt like I was putting myself out there a lot in terms of hairstyles that kind of push boundaries,” the hairstylist tells us, via a video call from Los Angeles. It’s the morning after the Grammy Awards, and he is fresh off styling an effortless, voluminous look for Sabrina Carpenter. “I started falling more into the role of a traditional hairstylist in a way, which I do appreciate and I do love,” he says. Frausto grew up in a conservative Mexican immigrant community and found early solace in the unconventional and interesting side of emo internet culture...

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15 May

5 AAPI Beauty Creators Pushing the Boundaries of Creativity

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Beauty, Featured

5 AAPI Beauty Creators Pushing the Boundaries of Creativity

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 Hosts Summit on Skin Barrier Health and

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

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

“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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