Sofia Duarte
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What Is Ethical Sourcing in Fashion and Why Does It Matter?
Just 1 percent of 250 major fashion brands disclose the percentage of garment workers earning a living wage, a figure revealing a systemic industry problem.
Sep 19, 2026 · 3 min read
Kylie Jenner's new lip kit promises 14-hour wear, but does it deliver?
Despite Kylie Cosmetics' bold 14-hour wear promise, one beauty influencer reported the Plumping Matte Lip Kit faded significantly after just four hours, requiring reapplication.
Sep 19, 2026 · 2 min read
Tory Johnson Unlocks GMA Deals and Steals Beauty Skincare Discounts
Shoppers can snag a Nestl Hotel Collection Duvet Cover Set for as little as $21, or premium Lion Pose skincare for under $20, thanks to Tory Johnson's latest 'GMA' Deals & Steals.
Sep 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Fast fashion's ethical dilemma: Environmental devastation looms
Every second, a truckload of abandoned textiles is dumped in landfill or incinerated, a stark illustration of fast fashion's relentless waste.
Sep 18, 2026 · 3 min read
New LED Masks Boost Collagen and Clear Acne With Advanced Light Therapy
The GESKE MicroCurrent Face-Lifter | 6 in 1 stimulates over 65 muscles in the face and neck, bringing clinic-level muscle toning into the home.
Sep 17, 2026 · 2 min read
How Do Retinoids Improve Skin Health?
Teens on TikTok are using an average of six different skincare products for their face, with some applying over 12, according to Nm .
Sep 16, 2026 · 4 min read
Poco Beauty Expands to UK With Exclusive Selfridges Partnership
Just one year after its launch, Poco Beauty's Universal Glow Original primer has sold over one million units, propelling the brand into a coveted partnership for its UK expansion with Selfridges Londo
Sep 16, 2026 · 4 min read
No7's Pro Derm Scan analyzes skin hydration, oil, and pores
At over 400 No7 counters, customers can now receive a dermatologist-grade skin analysis and personalized product recommendations in just 15 minutes, completely free of charge.
Sep 16, 2026 · 3 min read
Beauty Ingredient Claims: What Consumers Get Wrong in 2026
By 2026, European and Canadian beauty retailers will face synchronized regulations requiring disclosure of 56 newly listed fragrance allergens, a level of detail most consumers are ill-equipped to und
Sep 16, 2026 · 3 min read
Top 6 Best Bras for Comfort and Fit in 2026
To find truly comfortable and supportive options, experts spent over 300 hours testing bras across all body types, from A to F cups.
Sep 15, 2026 · 5 min read
Augustinus Bader Cream Earns Top User Marks for Long-Term Transformation
Despite its luxury price tag, Augustinus Bader's The Rich Cream demands a patient commitment of up to two months before users see its most significant benefits in fine lines and skin texture.
Sep 14, 2026 · 3 min read
What Are Clean Beauty Certifications and Why Do They Matter?
Credo's Clean Standard, a leading industry benchmark, restricts nearly 3,000 ingredients from its approved products, a list far more extensive than typical regulatory prohibitions, according to Pmi .
Sep 13, 2026 · 3 min read
Microcurrent Devices: Do They Really Enhance Skincare?
A single microcurrent device can cost nearly $6,000, promising facial rejuvenation that, according to some experts, lasts only a day.
Sep 12, 2026 · 3 min read
Top 9 Best Silk Pillowcases for Hair and Skin
While a Moonchild 'Peace Silk' pillowcase from Como, Italy, costs €145, consumers can find 23-momme mulberry silk options for under $20, like the Promeed silk pillowcase.
Sep 12, 2026 · 5 min read
Katia Lindor Debuts High-Fashion Fan-Wear at NYFW
At New York Fashion Week (NYFW) 2026, Katia Lindor, wife of Mets star Francisco Lindor, walked the runway for TEREZ.
Sep 11, 2026 · 2 min read
What Are Sustainable Packaging Innovations in the Beauty Industry?
In the US, almost 70% of consumers find in-store refilling for beauty products inconvenient, a significant hurdle for the industry's ambitious sustainability goals, according to Mintel .
Sep 10, 2026 · 4 min read
Beauty product toxins: Impact on skin health and clean beauty's role
Approximately 88 chemicals identified as toxins, found in over 73,000 cosmetic products, are silently causing headaches, dizziness, and skin irritations for users, according to a report published by p
Sep 10, 2026 · 3 min read
Top 4 Mini Beauty Products at Sephora
A $48 mini bottle of Armani Beauty's Luminous Silk Foundation might appear as a convenient travel option, but it often represents a less economical choice compared to its $72 full-sized counterpart wh
Sep 10, 2026 · 4 min read
mixsoon Expands to Target Beauty Studio, Elevating K-Beauty
Target, long known for its mass-market appeal, now offers personalized guidance from dedicated Beauty Advisors in its new Beauty Studio, featuring over 90 prestige brands.
Sep 9, 2026 · 2 min read
Top Ulta 21 Days of Beauty Sale Deals
On a single day during Ulta's 21 Days of Beauty Sale, a shopper could snag a cult-favorite Charlotte Tilbury Flawless Filter for 50% off, but only if they act within 24 hours.
Sep 9, 2026 · 4 min read