Tariffs are the hot topic of society recently, with the word resounding through all facets of life. It has made its way over to the beauty industry as well, transforming the landscape of what buying cosmetics looks like to the average consumer. So what exactly are tariffs? According to the BBC News, “tariffs are taxes charged on goods from other countries.” The main … [Read more...] about Tariffs in the Beauty Industry: What Does this Mean for the Average Consumer?
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Love in a Dress
“I do” may seal the promise, but it’s the dress that tells the story. And that story didn’t begin with white satin or sweetheart necklines. Long before today’s brides mulled over silhouettes or debated cathedral-length veils, wedding attire was more about status and practicality than symbolism or sentiment. In medieval Europe, the idea of a “wedding dress” was simple: … [Read more...] about Love in a Dress
Retinol: The Industry’s Holy Grail, But Does it Come at a Price?
Known as the industry's gold standard ingredient for reversing the signs of skin aging consumers continuously craze about retinol. Shown to help with preventing acne as well, pure retinol known as a retinoid, is a form of vitamin A applied topically to the skin to help with skin issues. More specifically, “Retinoids are vitamin A derivatives that work by binding to retinoic … [Read more...] about Retinol: The Industry’s Holy Grail, But Does it Come at a Price?