Beneath the Surface
The Future Of Dermatology Is Intertwined With Beauty And Aesthetics
At one time, dermatologists were limited to treating skin cancer, warts, moles, acne, psoriasis and more gnarly skin conditions. Today, they still diagnose and handle those conditions, but the scope of dermatology has been dramatically enlarged with the...
A New Group Of Post-Injection Care Brands Is Looking To Improve The Experience Of Getting Botox And Fillers
Two years after Kylie Jenner got lip fillers in 2015, Nancy Trinh decided she’d replicate the beauty mogul and reality television star’s fuller lip look. She chose a fancy Beverly Hills plastic surgeon’s office she spotted on Yelp...
Is The Wellness Industry Backsliding On Body Positivity?
Gwyneth Paltrow, perhaps today’s biggest celebrity wellness influencer, recently received backlash for stating on the podcast “The Art of Being Well” that she eats only two meals a day: “bone...
Beauty’s Mental Health Connection
When Stephanie Lee, founder and CEO of Selfmade, created her multifunctional skincare brand to incorporate a psychodermatology approach bridging beauty and mental health, she was determined to construct products and tools exploring and promoting rituals that address...
The Battle For Generation Alpha’s Hearts, Minds And Beauty Bucks Is Heating Up
This year, the oldest members of generation alpha are turning 13, crossing a developmental Rubicon that will see them emerging as a major force propelling beauty trends and fueling a money grab by brands set on...
The Most Important Beauty Deals Of The Past Decade
In late 2012, L’Oréal’s purchase of Urban Decay for an estimated $340 million kicked off a frantic decade of beauty acquisitions that have upended the beauty market. Before the French conglomerate snapped up the groundbreaking cosmetics brand, huge...