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28 Mar

Christina Aguilera Opens Up About Dealing With “Male Opinions”

Until recently, it was enough to be a critically acclaimed recording artist, a one-woman corporation reporting year-over-year revenue growth, and a pop icon without hyperbole. From today on, along with the opposite duties involved in being Christina Aguilerashe is going to assume one other role she was born to play: cofounder and chief brand advisor of Playgrounda boutique range of non-public lubricants intended to raise sexual health. Subtract petrochemicals and shame; add skin-care ingredients and the word "wellness." Founded in 2022 by beauty commerce veteran Catherine Magee and product development expert Sandy Vukovic, Playground's ambitions scale well beyond 3.7 fluid ounces. The brand's tagline is "Up for fun, down for anything," which can explain the choice to bring on an...
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28 Mar

Christina Aguilera Joins Sexual Wellness Brand Playground – WWD

The genie is out of the bottle.  Singer-songwriter-actress Christina Aguilera is joining sexual wellness brand Playground as a cofounder and chief brand adviser because it enters into official launch mode.  The brand offers FDA-approved, water-based, skin care-infused lubricants, $25, in 4 different variations, including Love Sesh, an unscented version; After Hours, a musk and oudwood essence version; Mini Escape, a coconut and sandalwood essence version, and Date Night, a champagne and vanilla essence version. Prior to Tuesday, the brand, also cofounded by beauty veterans Catherine Magee and Sandy Vukovic, has been in a soft launch phase. Playground founders Christina Aguilera, Catherine Magee and Sandy Vukovic. Bringing on a public figure like Aguilera wasn’t the initial intention for the brand. Nonetheless, upon being introduced by...
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1 Jan

How culture has modified since Christina Aguilera’s 2002 hit

To mark its twentieth anniversary, the singer has updated her ‘Beautiful’ music video – here, we speak to the director to learn the way much, and the way little, beauty expectations have shifted Christina Aguilera’s “Beautiful” is an iconic music video. Released in 2002, the song was the second single from her image-shifting album Stripped, a raw soulful ballad which followed the attention-grabbing first single “Dirty”. With lyrics centred around insecurity, self-esteem and inner beauty, the video shone a highlight on the people affected by society’s strict beauty standards, and people outside of and rejected by the mainstream. Touching on themes from eating disorders and body image to sexuality, the video won a GLAAD Media...
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22 Oct

How culture has modified since Christina Aguilera’s 2002 hit

To mark its twentieth anniversary, the singer has updated her ‘Beautiful’ music video – here, we speak to the director to learn the way much, and the way little, beauty expectations have shifted Christina Aguilera’s “Beautiful” is an iconic music video. Released in 2002, the song was the second single from her image-shifting album Stripped, a raw soulful ballad which followed the attention-grabbing first single “Dirty”. With lyrics centred around insecurity, self-esteem and inner beauty, the video shone a highlight on the people affected by society’s strict beauty standards, and people outside of and rejected by the mainstream. Touching on themes from eating disorders and body image to sexuality, the video won a GLAAD Media...
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