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Reading a skincare ingredient list: what order actually tells you
The top of the list is where the formula lives. The bottom is where the marketing does.
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Swan Beauty hires its first chief makeup artist in residence
Celebrity makeup artist Ash K. Holm joins the smart-mirror brand for a year-long education partnership.
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Cover story: what a working family mill still teaches us about fabric
Regional fabric production has thinned to a handful of small operations. Here is why that matters to your closet, and what to look for when mill-made cloth reaches a rack near you.
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Why a consignment retailer is publishing a book about style
The RealReal's new title treats getting dressed as a practice, not a purchase — and that says something about where secondhand shopping is heading.
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Department store future: The return of the department store, explained
The anchors of the mall are not coming back as they were. They are coming back as something else.
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Patrick Ta and NikkieTutorials' pre-makeup routine, translated into steps you can actually follow
The K-beauty brand behind 350 million hydrogel masks just published a four-step base routine with two makeup artists. Here's how to run it, and when the sale makes it worth trying.
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ACT Beauty lands in New York with a turnkey pitch — worth a second look
One supplier, one contract, a finished product. Convenient for brands, but the fine print matters.
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Retinol for beginners — The retinol debate, sorted: what dermatologists actually agree on
Most of the argument online is folklore. The areas of real agreement are narrower — and simpler — than the discourse suggests.
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Salon vs. box dye: the honest cost comparison
The price gap is real, but so is what each route buys you. Here is how to think about the tradeoff without a spreadsheet full of guesses.
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Target's Beauty Studio rolls out to 600 stores, and Glamazon's Roadmap comes with it
The retailer's new discovery-led beauty format carries more than 1,600 products from 90 brands, most new to Target. One of them is built to end shade-matching guesswork.