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29 Jan

Mr. Know-It-All: John Waters on beauty

John Waters is the best. His killer movies like Pink Flamingos, Hairspray, and Cecil B. Demented will teach you all the things you could find out about art, American insanity, and the special joy that comes with revelling in your individual freakishness. He shares yet more wisdom as a filth elder in his latest book, Mr. Know-It-All, which might be the best of all his literary works (sorry, Art: A Sex Book), and never simply because it includes his ode to the long-shuttered NYC sex club, Night Shift (a fake park overrun with zonked-out tramps), that photo of him with Justin Bieber, or the story of how he tripped on LSD last summer, aged seventy-two, together with his old pal...
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7 Apr

Hair Waters May Soon Replace Your Favorite Hair Mask

A fast rinse with H2O doesn't do much on your hair, but hair waters have a dryness-quenching power that rivals the advantages of a 10-minute mask. These tonics and mists rehydrate parched strands, adding softness and shine without the burden — or the wait, as they work in as little as eight seconds. Oils, masks, and creams once reigned supreme, but you’ll now find an array of liquid options focused on restoring damaged hair and creating mirror-like sheen.We first noticed the floodgates had opened around 2020, when shine-enhancing, damage-repairing lamellar waters moved from salon sinks to your shower. Lamellar waters take their name from the scientific term “lamella,” which refers to a skinny layer, explains Balanda Atis, AVP of scientific communications...
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3 Jan

Martin Waters Taking Charge at Victoria’s Secret, Amy Hauk

The Latest Yr has brought a latest look from Victoria’s Secret & Co. with a giant leadership changeup and the completion of the $400 million-plus acquisition of Adore Me.  Amy Hauk, who became chief executive officer of the Victoria’s Secret brand in a restructuring in July, is leaving the corporate as of March 31. Along with leading the flagship brand, Hauk had been CEO of the Pink business since 2018. The pending departure was revealed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which said Hauk gave notice last week that she was resigning.  A spokesperson added to WWD that Hauk was stepping down “as a way to spend more time along with her family in Florida” and that she has “graciously...
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