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24 Dec

Can digital Reiki really heal people? An investigation

Hundreds are documenting mental and physical changes through watching videos posted online. But can Reiki’s effects really be felt through TikTok and Zoom? “Are you able to do Reiki to make my butt greater?” is one in all the various requests Sarah, AKA TikTok’s @hothighpriestess, gets day by day. After making a second “spam” account to post a brief clip of herself doing Reiki from her kitchen, Sarah woke to a viral video and tons of of 1000's of followers. She’s now one in all the app’s hottest accounts within the tarot and digital Reiki space with over 1.3 million followers. Mystique Awakening, one other high profile creator within the spiritual TikTok space, actually...

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12 Dec

Walmart, CVS, and more to stop locking up beauty

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Walmart, CVS, and more to stop locking up beauty

US drugstore chains Walmart, Walgreens, and CVS Health have all announced they may not be locking up cosmetics and hair care products aimed toward black people and other people of color. This discriminatory practice, which didn't cover brands traditionally targeted towards predominantly white consumers, meant that these beauty products could only be accessed by having an worker unlock the cases, a few of which featured additional anti-theft measures. In an announcement last week, Walmart said the locked cases had been used to discourage shoplifters from stealing products including electronics and cosmetics. Nevertheless, it continued: “We’re sensitive to the problem and understand the concerns raised by our customers and members of the community and have made the choice to discontinue placing multicultural hair...

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9 Dec

How do visually-impaired people see beauty?

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How do visually-impaired people see beauty?

In a world of body shape-altering apps and skin-blurring filters, it might be hard to remind ourselves that real beauty comes from inside. Blind Beauty, a moving latest film by director Gillian Zinser, focuses on young people living with sight impairment and the way they perceive beauty, identity, and body image. Presented by Nowness, the sensory collage of interviews with children and young adults on the sight loss spectrum emphasises how our internal beliefs are infinitely more vital than the pictures we’re presented with. “To me, beauty means having the ability to express myself,” one in all the film’s blind or partially-sighted voices explains, with one other stating that it’s “the connections that we make with others”.Commissioned by Art Beyond Sight...

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7 Dec

The Estée Lauder Cos. Launches App to Help Visually

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The Estée Lauder Cos. Launches App to Help Visually

LONDON — The Estée Lauder Cos. U.K. and Ireland has pulled AR and AI out of gaming and the metaverse to resolve real-world challenges by making a mobile app aimed toward helping visually impaired people apply makeup. The Voice-Enabled Makeup Assistant app desires to help customers apply cosmetics easily and confidently and enable “further self-expression and self-empowerment through their relationship with makeup,” the corporate said Wednesday. Lauder said the app’s “smart mirror” technology is driven by its AR and AI capabilities, and was developed using machine learning. The corporate said it developed the app “while connecting with visually impaired consumers who expressed the necessity for technology that may empower them with more independence to use their makeup with confidence.” VMA uses voice instruction technologies...

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