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4 Jul

As Sephora Turns 25, Corey Yribarren Talks About its

by Beautifaire101
Beauty, Featured
As Sephora Turns 25, Corey Yribarren Talks About its
While many firms’ inclusion stories began within the post-George Floyd era, Sephora’s began before that. The thought was a campaign called “We Belong to Something Beautiful,” which the wonder retailer launched in 2019 after a high-profile incident of racial profiling involving R&B singer Sza called for a moment of introspection and the closure of all stores for diversity training. “It was a sobering moment for Sephora to find a way to take pause and reflect. It’s our goal to make sure that everyone feels included at Sephora each in store and online and we’ve committed to acting so that everybody in our store feels welcome,” the corporate’s chief people officer Corey Yribarren said. “Nobody should feel unwelcome or unseen.” The “We Belong to...
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30 May

Bethann Hardison Talks Tribeca Film Festival, Diversity, Museum Exhibition Opening

by Beauty Tips
Fashion, Featured
Bethann Hardison Talks Tribeca Film Festival, Diversity, Museum Exhibition Opening
As a born and bred Latest Yorker who has championed opportunities for generations of Black creatives well beyond the town limits, it's fitting that the documentary about Bethann Hardison’s life and impact will premiere on the Tribeca Film Festival. Slated for a June 13 unveiling on the School of Visual Arts Theater, “Invisible Beauty” chronicles her evolution from a runway model to an agent, activist, mentor, diversity aficionado and more. Ever the multitasker, Hardison codirected the film with Frédéric Tcheng, whose portfolio includes “Halston” and “Dior and I.” With a private connection to the TFF that dates back to its inception, Hardison considers next month’s Latest York debut to be a full-circle moment. Friends and admirers can even catch “Invisible Beauty,” by...
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2 Feb

Black Beauty Roster Is Tackling Lack of Diversity With

by Beautifaire101
Beauty, Featured
Black Beauty Roster Is Tackling Lack of Diversity With
Black Beauty Roster, the collective founded in 2020 with the aim of supporting diverse hairstylists, makeup artists and other beauty professionals in landing editorial, film and red carpet jobs, is taking its mission further with the launch of its latest portal. “For thus long, we'd hear, ‘Oh I don’t know where to seek out the talent,’ — well, with this portal, we’re streamlining the means of connecting artists with brands and productions, creating these great discovery moments, and taking away excuses,” said Black Beauty Roster founder Maude Okrah. Debuting Feb. 1, the Black Beauty Roster portal allows film, fashion and entertainment executives to explore the platform’s roster of greater than 10,000 vetted beauty industry professionals for hire. “We’ve heard stories...
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