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Is Dupe Culture Ruining Innovation? My Musings As An Inventor
This post was originally published on the author’s substack, unCLUTCH’d. Dupe culture has made copying something to be proud of and made paying full…
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Why “Ad*ict” and “Ju*kie” Are Harmful, Loaded Words That we Should Stop Using— Especially in The Beauty Community
Summary: Addiction comes in many forms, and people around you might be struggling in silence. Slurs dehumanise people, and contribute to intense stigma around…
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What The Hell is a Snark Subreddit? The Side of The Internet You’ll Wish You Didn’t Know Existed
How ‘snarks’ range from hating on the way someone eats their breakfast, to calling Child Protective Services to try and get their children taken…
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James Vivian On What’s Broken In The Aesthetic Industry (And How to Fix It)
Social media has made a lasting impact on how we view ourselves, celebrities, and even the very concept of beauty. Short-form platforms like Instagram…
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What is Brand Loyalty, do You Have it, and Should You?
This article contains affiliate links. If you buy through one, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It never…
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18 Reasons Why The Skincare Industry is Worse Now
These are 18 reasons the skincare industry has suffered at the hands of social media- which are things I believe but can’t prove.
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Are Influencer Beauty Brands Over, or Are They Evolving?
Influencer-led beauty brands are facing public scrutiny and growing pains, but many are evolving into serious players in the skincare and makeup space.
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Who Gets to Talk About Skincare? The Myth: Skincare Expertise
The world of skincare can be difficult to navigate and there are a lot voices. It’s challenging to figure out who to listen to.…
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Social Media Might be Ruining Your Mental Health
Here’s How to Reclaim Your Life Back From Your Phone Screen Social media has become an inseparable part of our daily lives, and it’s…
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Dear Women in the Beauty Community: Stop Hating the “Pretty Girl”
You might not know that I’m very deep down the Self Help rabbit hole. It’s given me consistency and community over the past half…
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