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5 Aug

A Breakdown of Brooklyn’s Burgeoning Beauty Scene, by Neighborhood

Williamsburg  Known for its bustling art scene, vintage shops and foodie destinations, this stretch of north Brooklyn has steadily morphed right into a hipster haven. And for higher or worse, luxury brands are actually trying to money in on the cool factor: The neighborhood’s North sixth Street has recently welcomed a string of upscale retail openings, including an Hermès outpost and adjoining Chanel Beauty and Byredo boutiques.  Though these additions would have felt misplaced a decade ago, they’re surprisingly of their element amongst an array of fast-facial bars, trendy exercise studios, a soon-to-be acupuncture spot, and throngs of tote-bag-holding, claw-clip-wearing passersby. Oh, who're all sporting no-makeup makeup.   Where the motion is: Aesop: 85 North third Street Bathhouse: 103 North tenth Street Byredo: 130 North sixth Street Chanel...
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24 Jun

A Breakdown of How Mass Beauty Sales Are Faring

Inflation could have cooled in May, in accordance with national figures, but as recently as April it was still impacting mass beauty, each positively and negatively, latest data from NIQ showed. “Across mass retail, we're seeing the key beauty categories are benefiting from inflation, with units lagging overall, but hefty price increases have kept dollar sales afloat,” said Anna Mayo, vice chairman of NIQ’s beauty vertical. She noted hair care unit sales particularly have been hit hard by double-digit price increases, that are conversely helping dollar sales within the category remain within the green. The unit and dollar sales performances of mass beauty by category in April, and the respective year-over-year average unit price changes. Makeup Eye Cosmetics: -4.2 percent, unit...
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25 Nov

What Is Monkeypox? A Breakdown Of The Virus, Symptoms,

Monkeypox On July 23, Monkeypox the World Health Organization (WHO) declared monkeypox a public health emergency. Because the historically rare infection has spread rapidly after being detected in the UK, misinformation about its contraction has also spread. The best way monkeypox attacks the immune system is distinct and can't be in comparison with other viruses like chickenpox. “So far as the immune system is worried, in most other viral infections, the human body generates Cytokines which are capable of counter the virus,” states Dr. Manoj Gandhi, Senior Medical Director at ThermoFisher Scientific and Symptomatic Testing Solutions. “Nevertheless, monkeypox seems to have specific genes that prevent the activation of those Cytokines and inhibits our immune system.” Simply put, the monkeypox virus attacks a selected protein...
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17 Oct

What Is Monkeypox? A Breakdown Of The Virus, Symptoms

On July 23, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared monkeypox a public health emergency. Because the historically rare infection has spread rapidly after being detected in the UK, misinformation about its contraction has also spread. The way in which monkeypox attacks the immune system is distinct and can't be in comparison with other viruses like chickenpox. “So far as the immune system is anxious, in most other viral infections, the human body generates Cytokines which might be capable of counter the virus,” states Dr. Manoj Gandhi, Senior Medical Director at ThermoFisher Scientific and Symptomatic Testing Solutions. “Nevertheless, monkeypox seems to have specific genes that prevent the activation of those Cytokines and inhibits our immune system.” Simply put, the monkeypox virus attacks...
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