Beauty industry

When did bare nails become a status symbol?

The nude nail trend, paradoxically, does not necessarily mean skipping the salon.

Bath & Body Works is on a quest for another billion-dollar scent after Japanese Cherry Blossom

The Japanese Cherry Blossom scent has generated more than US$1.5 billion (S$1.94 billion) for Bath & Body Works over the last 20 years.

This doctor can change the colour of your eyes. Should he?

Dr Francis Ferrari invented the cosmetic process, called Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Annular Keratopigmentation, over a decade ago.

Style News

Crybaby inflatables have taken over the Singapore Oceanarium

Crybaby Cry Me An Ocean at Resorts World Sentosa - The Pufferfish.

I mog, he mogs, you mog, we all mog: Where does the term come from and what does it mean?

Braden Peters (left) is an American online streamer and "looksmaxxing" influencer, while Gold medal Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu once said her main goal at a competition was simply “to mog”.

Men are spraying themselves 100 times in new fragrance frenzy

A display of Jean Paul Gaultier fragrances for sale in a store in central Madrid, Spain, on April 30, 2024.

The secret to K-beauty is endless treatments

South Korea has 15,000 beauty clinics.

Mary Chia shares sink after SGX asks if firm can continue operating

SGX RegCo asked the company and its sponsor to assess whether Mary Chia could still continue operating if the worst-case scenario occurred.

Get rich, then buy a face: Cosmetic surgery is the new sign of ‘making it’

(Clockwise from top left) US media personalities Sharon Osbourne, Kris Jenner and Lauren Sanchez Bezos.

Mary Chia faces more money woes amid legal proceedings and slimmer earnings

Fullink Capital notified Mary Chia Holdings of the insolvency proceedings on April 30 and formally delivered court documents to the company’s legal representatives on May 4.

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