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13 Sep

Georgina Rodriguez Drives $1 Million in Media Exposure for

Getty Considered one of Georgina Rodriguez’s Instagram posts generated $1.3 million in media exposure for Vetements and the Venice Film Festival, Launchmetrics revealed on Wednesday. Last week, the model and influencer shared her search for the premiere of “Enea,” which channeled Julia Roberts’ character in “Pretty Woman.” Rodriguez wore a draped off-the-shoulder gown with a floor-length train by Vetements, which she paired with white opera gloves and black platform boots. She also added ruby and white gold statement chokers from Pasquale Bruni. Rodriguez’s Instagram post racked up greater than 2 million likes. Georgina Rodriguez attends a red carpet for the movie “Enea” on the Venice Film Festival on Sept. 5 in Venice. Corbis via Getty Images Earlier this 12 months, Rodriguez generated $1.2 million for...
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18 Apr

Glossier, Black Girl Fest Bring Grant Program to the

Glossier isn’t just counting on retail to expand its reach. The U.S.-based beauty brand, which has opened latest retail doors in key markets in addition to kicked off its partnership with Sephora, is expanding its grant program for Black-owned brands to the U.K. in partnership with the culture festival Black Girl Fest. Applications open Monday and shut May 9. From there, five founders can be chosen for a ten,000 pound equity-free grant, and partake in a 12-week curriculum on scaling businesses with access to Glossier’s leadership team and external partners. This system’s U.S. iteration, in its third yr, just closed its application deadline. Up to now, that program has included 30 founders across 26 beauty brands, to which the reception has been “overwhelmingly...
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29 Sep

Summer Walker, Jazmine Sullivan And Patti LaBelle Owned The

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27 Sep

Local Students Receive Scholarships And Gift Cards From Disney,

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