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24 Aug

Does mental property exist in the sweetness community?

Does mental property exist in the sweetness community?
In 2015, the L.A. based make-up artist and photographer Vlada Haggerty posted a picture to her Instagram that even those unfamiliar with the Instagram beauty community have likely come across in some capability by now: a pair of molten gold lips dripping color, mouth open and teeth barely exposed. It might go on to turn into one among the artist’s signatures and some of the copied editorial make-up images. Everyone from Kylie Jenner’s beauty label to LVHM’s Make Up For Ever and the style brand Guess appear to have knocked it off in numerous iterations, starting from packaging to t-shirts. Haggerty has been each outspoken about these alleged infringements and fought back with lawsuits. Haggerty‘s situation isn’t unique. On the subject of the copycat...
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1 Mar

Does mental property exist in the wonder community?

Does mental property exist in the sweetness community?
Exploring the wonder industry’s lack of legal protection in relation to matters of the body In 2015, the L.A. based make-up artist and photographer Vlada Haggerty posted a picture to her Instagram that even those unfamiliar with the Instagram beauty community have likely come across in some capability by now: a pair of molten gold lips dripping color, mouth open and teeth barely exposed. It might go on to turn out to be one in all the artist’s signatures and one of the vital copied editorial make-up images. Everyone from Kylie Jenner’s beauty label to LVHM’s Make Up For Ever and the style brand Guess appear to have knocked it off in numerous iterations, starting from...
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23 Feb

Can skincare ever exist individually from harmful beauty ideals?

Can skincare ever exist individually from harmful beauty ideals?
In a society dominated by inequality, self-care is becoming more of a distraction tactic – so how will we handle our skin without becoming unhealthily fixated on our appearance? When you check with people about their skincare habits, especially those that religiously follow routines, most will inform you that they engage with skincare for a lot of reasons, but most significantly, because they wish to “handle themselves.” Over the previous couple of years, “wellness” has been one among our most prevailing socio-cultural fixations, and for obvious reasons: Climate change is intensifying, and it’s killing us. The associated fee of living crisis continues to wage on, and it’s been predicted that it should cause...
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12 Aug

Why Would You Nail Cycle When Weekly Manicures Exist?

Why Would You Nail Cycle When Weekly Manicures Exist?
Image courtesy of Pinterest Do I would like to nail cycle? You might have asked the query at your weekly manicure appointment because the nail tech applied your gel extensions. Nail cycling is a resurfacing concept inside the beauty industry, advocating for infrequent breaks from nail services or products. This idea involves refraining from visiting nail salons for a chosen period, perhaps a month, to abstain from procedures like cuticle cutting, gel polish application, nail extensions, and other nail styling services. The notion behind nail cycling suggests that subjecting nails to those services repeatedly could potentially be detrimental to their health. Nevertheless, nail cycling is a myth. To manicure enthusiasts, a weekly manicure is crucial. For nearly all of Black women,...
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