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New York’s hottest new model won’t be walking the runway during NY Fashion Week, but here’s why you should know about the 97-year-old style & fashion icon formerly known as the “First Lady of Fabric.”
“I’m a do-it-yourself girl. I never expected my life would take this turn so I never prepared for it… I don’t think a number should make any difference and make you stop working. I think retirement is a fate worse than death. I love to work, and love my work.”
Want more Iris in your life? You're not alone. She has 1.2M+ Instagram followers. Not enough Iris? Zara is currently selling a t-shirt with Iris' image and signature.
New research says we’re looking at sexy selfies all wrong.
Flip: Bottom Line
a So, when a young woman adjusts her bikini provocatively with her phone at the ready, dona t think of her as vacuous or as a victim. Think of her as a strategic player in a complex social and evolutionary game. Shea s out to maximise her lot in life, just like everyone.a
Not as much as you might think.
Study: Women post more sexy selfies in countries with less gender discrimination.
Researchers: sexy selfies play to primitive instincts of women to compete with other women,A for higher status, and finding a mate.
"In evolutionary terms, these kinds of behaviors are completely rational, even adaptive. The basic idea is that the way people compete for mates, and the things they do to put themselves at the top of the hierarchy are really important." Read more about the study here:
120-year-old Asian beauty secret revealed in the U.S.
But what is “essence” – and why do some think it’s even more important than moisturizer?
100 bucks?! Worth it?
Essence is an essential skin care product in Japan & South Korea. ItA came to America 7 years ago, but only recently caught on.
Beauty experts say it’s taken time to change mindsets.A Americans tend to strip their skin (i.e. feel the burn to make sure it’s working), a watery solution may feel like a waste.
An American woman will spend an est. $300,000 on skincare during her lifetime (creams, makeup etc.), according to one recent poll.
That comes to roughly $8 A DAY.
Look for low alcohol content and focus on active ingredients to get the most bang for your buck. Check out the 10-step beauty routine used in Asia on our sources page.
New study shows botox may work as a pain reliever, with fewer side effects than opioids.
What To Know
a The most promising aspect of our new approach is that we can prolong the opioid pain relief effect for many months with a single injection of our new bio-pharmaceuticals. This could benefit chronic pain sufferers in many ways and also avoid the terrible consequences of continuous use of opioids.a
"Many people dona t realize that there are numerous medical indications for Botox. We routinely use it in my office to treat migraines." Dr. Aisha White, Quintessence Plastic Surgery to SmartHER News.
soon to be packaged & sold by European makeup line “Inglot”.
Bigger Picture: Flip
Why Now?
- $17.7 B = U.S. beauty business.
- Makeup = biggest segment.”As beauty brands and retailers look to understand a whata s nexta …their focus should be on developing new and alternative ways to engage with consumers.”
"Larger-than-life campaigns, with untouchable stars, hold little appeal to a generation brought up on YouTube influencers..." Read More Here:
Scientists say they’ve found a safer, more effective way to color your haira | that may leave your strands with less static, more UV protection, cleaner and even better smelling.
How? Graphene.
Say What? Flip!
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a Because we now have a coating-based dye, we dona t have to get into the hair or change the chemical structure.a
Graphene conducts electricity. So your dyed-hair could someday a talka to your watch.
Graphene-based hair dyes could also potentially benefit the development of electronics interfacing with the body.
Graphene is naturally black in color so for now, the dye is only black as well. TBD until it could reach market.
When it comes to makeup & leadership, LESS may be MORE
Study out of Scotland: women who wear MORE makeup are LESS likely to be viewed as leaders.
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Women wearing A LOT of makeup are MORE likely to be viewed as poor leaders
“Makeup does not enhance a womana s dominance by benefiting how we evaluate her in a leadership role.“
Dr Christopher Watkins
Lead Researcher
The ave. American woman wears $8.00 worth of makeup & skincare products every day, with women on the east coast averaging the most expensive face ($11.00).
(2017 survey by retailer SkinStore.com)A
SmartHER Reminder: Check out the images study participants saw and you'll see what is considered "a lot" of makeup. BTW: study not specific to leadership in an office environment but IN GENERAL.
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Can you imagine someone printing a 3-D image of your body and tailoring clothes to you? That's what one fashion designer did - and we thought it was particularly cool. Read More:
