For years Google has been stalking Amazon in e-commerce with little to show for it in ground gained. Now, just as Amazon stock may get a further lift from a logistics-based initiative, Google stock could be poised to benefit from a turnabout in its online shopping strategy. X On the […]
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Style after 30 just isn’t what it used to be. It’s better. And getting better by the day. Witness the rise of female influencers like Carla Rockmore (whose Instagram tagline is “Celebrating the self-expression of 50+ through fashion, fun, & fierceness”) and Grece Ghanem (“beauty doesn’t age, beauty changes”). There’s […]
Business Spotlight: At Holden Timeless Beauty, Dr. Amanda Holden seeks to help people “age agelessly” with a three-pronged approach: using measures to prevent signs of aging before they appear, treating the signs that have appeared, and creating a wellness plan to improve one’s appearance from the inside out. The clinic […]
For Kung, it all comes down to thoughtful formulations. “Sustainable and clean beauty products rooted in science are important to me but hard to find. This is why I personally love the new cellular beauty+ formula. There is nothing like it on the market,” she says. “The four high-quality ingredients […]
PETA — alternately acclaimed and infamous for its ongoing fight against fur — is ramping up efforts to change the entire global fashion industry. With sweater weather in full swing, the animal rights organization’s latest PSA takes aim at the animal textile industry, which includes garments made from cashmere, leather, […]
Tiina Smith Jewelry’s Boston store looks like a well-appointed Beacon Hill living room. Courtesy of Tiina Smith You won’t find a plethora of diamond engagement rings and tennis bracelets – the mainstay of typical jewelry stores – at Tiina Smith Jewelry. The assortment at the Boston store-cum-gallery and e-commerce site […]
IBERIA PARISH, La. (KLFY) — A 98-year-old who lives in Iberia Parish has no complaints when it comes to how she lived her life. In the 1950s, she became a licensed beautician and later a certified nursing assistant. The family says for 45 years, she owned a beauty shop. “Everything […]