The actual winner of the Ozempic craze? Big Pharma

20 Oct

Corporations have a protracted history of manipulating beauty standards for profit, and now a recent class of weight-loss drugs helps pharmaceutical corporations line their pockets It’s almost unimaginable to assume a world without beauty standards. But while they might look like an inescapable a part of life, they don’t appear out of thin air. They’re the product of a series of historical and material conditions driving what we collectively come to value in society. And under capitalism, the profit-motivations of the market mean we’ll proceed to be trapped within the limitless cycle of always fluctuating beauty standards calling for BBLs in the future and Ozempic shots the following. The history of corporations manufacturing recent...

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15 Sep

‘Drag Race’ Winner Sasha Colby to Release Hair Extension

by Beautifaire101

Beauty, Featured

Sasha Colby is launching a line of hair extensions, out Oct. 18. The winner of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” season 15, is leaning into what she does best: the horse. Her first drop can be 28-inch ponytails in 10 colours for $99 each at sashacolbyhair.com (available for preorder on Friday). “Even before ‘Drag Race,’ I’ve been known for my ponytails,” said Colby, born Sasha Kekauoha — who made history as the primary Hawaiian transgender contestant to be crowned on the Emmy-winning show. “Since I won Miss Continental in 2012, I used to be infamous with my ponytail for talent. And, you already know, drag could be very handmade, and I hand-sewed my ponies, and it was pretty expensive. It was on the pricey...

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26 May

CFDA’s American Auction, Saint Martins’ Winner, Ramy Brook’s Hamptons Home

by Beautifaire101

Beauty, Featured

AMERICAN AUCTION: For the primary time, Sotheby’s and the Council of Fashion Designers of America are partnering on an exclusive auction to supply looks from America’s top designers, featuring famous designs and rare pieces donated by CFDA members and collectors of American fashion. The exhibition will highlight the genres and time periods which have made American fashion diverse and influential, from memorable red carpet looks to streetwear. Further details will likely be available closer to the auction. The CFDA will work with a curator to place together the auction lots. The auction will happen at Sotheby’s from Nov. 27 through Dec. 12 alongside the corporate’s Luxury Week sale in Recent York. The auction can have an internet component, and it hasn’t...

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28 Mar

Parsons Honors Naomi and More, Kering’s Prize Winner, WME

by Beautifaire101

Beauty, Featured

A WINNING TRIFECTA: In honor of The Recent School’s 74th annual Parsons Profit, the university will salute some top-shelf talent — supermodel Naomi Campbell, Balmain’s creative director Olivier Rousteing and Neiman Marcus’ Geoffroy van Raemdonck. Olivier Rousteing Stephane Feugere/WWD This 12 months’s event might be held May 24 at Cipriani Wall Street in Recent York City. As in years past, the gathering will have fun the honorees’ contributions to design, retail, fashion, philanthropy and social justice. This 12 months’s gathering might be held on a Wednesday as an alternative of a Monday. The three honorees have also been singled out for being visionary figures of their respective industries. One other draw was their commitment to the transformative power of design, which aligns with The...

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