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11 Nov

‘It’ Manicures, J-beauty and Other Key 2023 Beauty Trends

‘It’ Manicures, J-beauty and Other Key 2023 Beauty Trends
In 2023, social platforms became much more conversation-heavy. Meta continued its prioritization of Instagram Reels over static photos and unveiled a Twitter-rival app, Threads, in July; TikTok formally rolled out its Shop integration to the U.S., which brands say long-form, explanatory videos are most favorable for, and Lemon8, ByteDance’s Pinterest-meets-Instagram hybrid app, saw a surge in momentum as legislative efforts to limit access to TikTok ramped up. The way in which users discuss beauty, too, in these spaces has develop into more conversational — right down to the best way trends are named. Light-blue summertime manicures donned by Sofia Richie and Sabrina Carpenter were soon dubbed “blueberry milk nails”; beauty creator Rachel Rigler coined the term “latte makeup” while filming...
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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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