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How Selena Gomez’s Mental Health Journey Inspired Rare Beauty’s Vision

Selena Gomez is ready to show the world Rare Beauty.

But the 28-year-old star wants to make it clear that his latest venture is far from a cash grab.

“I’m excited that this is finally coming out. The whole reason why I wanted to create Rare was to kind of challenge the beauty space,” Selena said during a virtual press conference with E! News and other reporters.

“I didn’t want to be just a celebrity attaching her name to something, because that’s definitely not my style. I would feel very disingenuous,” she added.

The way Selena puts it, Rare Beauty

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‘High Priestess of Health & Beauty’ Dies in Canterbury Home

Monday, November 28 2016, 1:04 pm
Press Release: Convergence

For immediate release

Leslie Kenton, Author 1941-2016

Award-winning writer, broadcaster and teacher Leslie Kenton wrote more than 40 books on health, beauty and personal development – ​​many of them bestsellers. She conceived the original Origins skincare product range for Estée Lauder, was a consultant to the European Parliament for the Green Party, and was the first chairperson of The Natural Medicine Society in Britain.

She was revered in the press. Time Out London said, ‘If there is one health expert who can genuinely be described as pioneering and visionary, it’s Leslie

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NYC announces $25M health and beauty industry hub in Brooklyn

With Black-owned shops making up just 2.5% of the health and beauty industry, Mayor Adams on Thursday announced a $25 million investment — which included money he first allocated as Brooklyn borough president — for a business incubator hub geared toward spurring greater representation in the sectors.

The AYO Labs hub, located in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, is intended to serve as a home for Black, Indigenous, people of color and women-owned (BIPOC) companies, who are historically underrepresented in the health and beauty sectors. The aim is to encourage BIPOC entrepreneurs to use the space as an incubator to develop

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OR collaborate with Konvy, to propel ongoing expansion in health and beauty

QingGui said, “As the leading beauty e-commerce player in Thailand, Konvy brings together top brands from around the world in one place. We are committed to offering products and services that align with consumer needs, aiming to expand our business to become the largest beauty destination in Thailand and Asia. One of Konvy’s strategies is to broaden our reach to encompass consumers from all demographics and lifestyles, ensuring everyone experiences beauty conveniently. Konvy’s partnership with OR stems from our mutual confidence and vision in spearheading the beauty business together. This collaboration will transform the beauty retail landscape to fulfill the

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UMass research suggests beauty pageant news worsens body image among teens, young women

  • Karen Brown, New England Public Media

Research from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Vanderbilt University found that adolescent girls and young women exposed to beauty pageant news coverage were more likely to feel bad about their bodies, particularly when their home state contestant won.

UMass researcher Brandyn Churchill, a health economist, said the results were not surprising – as many people assume exposure to a thin-ideal could affect body image. But comparing old news coverage of Miss America and Miss USA pageants to adolescent health surveys taken around the same time and place allowed them to

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