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Amara Osei
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Amara Osei
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ELLE Names 18 Hair Picks for Its 2026 Future of Beauty Awards
ELLE’s 2026 Future of Beauty Awards select 18 hair picks, including a 450°F slick-back gel, a 50-billion-exosome scalp serum, overnight repair and a Tangle Tee…
· 4 min
Longevity Moves From the Spa Into Hotel Guest Suites
Hotels are bringing sleep tracking, red-light masks, recovery tools and breathwork into suites as longevity retreats grow from $9.82bn in 2025 to $11.08bn in 2…
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Winter 2026 Makeup Trends Go Maximalist: Eyemaxxing, Frost and Face Gems
Eyemaxxing at Givenchy, frost at Balenciaga, face gems from the Met Gala to Zara Larsson concerts: six makeup artists map winter 2026's playful, maximalist tre…
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Allure Names 6 Best Wrinkle Patches of 2026, From $18 to $78
Allure's 2026 wrinkle-patch ranking names RoC's $30 retinol patches best overall, with dermatologists warning results last only hours and can't replace Botox.
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BEMT Filter Debuts: Allure Names Nine Best Face Sunscreens for 2026
Allure named nine best face sunscreens for 2026, led by Alastin's $84 HydraTint Pro Mineral SPF 36 and La Roche-Posay's Anthelios UVDefense SPF 50 with newly F…
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Each Extra Month on Topical JAK Inhibitors Lifts Vitiligo Improvement Odds 11%
A JID Innovations study of 120 vitiligo patients found each extra month on topical JAK inhibitors lifted improvement odds 11 percent. Public insurance drove 60…
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Unilever Puts 35 Million Euros Into India R&D Push
Unilever is investing 35 million euros in Mumbai and Bangalore R&D centers to speed up next-generation product development, including AI modeling and a 5-milli…
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Hormones Drive Psoriasis and Eczema Flares Differently in Women
A quarter of women with psoriasis delay motherhood over inheritance fears. Organon's Doral Fredericks explains how hormones drive flares and mental health burd…
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John Frieda, Stylist Who Built Frizz Ease Empire, Dies at 75
John Frieda, who built Frizz Ease and Sheer Blonde into a hair care empire sold to Kao for $450 million in 2002, has died at 75 after a long illness.
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Wellness’ $2.7 Trillion Market Now Runs on Five Consumer Types
McKinsey’s five-segment view of a $2.7 trillion wellness market, plus Ulta’s Whoop tie-up, a $48 billion Kenvue deal and the brands activating around the NYC m…
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Six Peptides Win Compounding Access as HHS Overrides FDA Staff
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cleared compounding of six restricted peptides against FDA staff advice. Pharmacies must meet strict sourcing, testing and…
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'Smoky Steel' Is the Gray Hair Color Technique Adding Shine and Dimension
"Smoky steel" pairs dark ashy tones with cool silver for dimensional gray hair. Josh Wood colorist Adam Russell explains why warm and cool pigments keep the sh…









