BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The practice of “one country, two systems” with Macao characteristics has achieved success widely recognized by the world, showcasing great vitality and unique charm, said Chinese President Xi Jinping upon his arrival at Macao on Wednesday afternoon. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and … Read more
.jpg "The Best Bangs Trends of 2025 Will Inspire You to Finally Chop Yours")
To style curtain bangs, Toth recommends using a small, round brush (like the YS Park Mixed-Bristle Round Brush in 35G5 with a 1.3-inch barrel, which is great for picking up shorter strands) to give them a ton of curvature. “Once they are completely dry,” he says, “I use a larger round brush to stretch them … Read more
What does a scent say about your personality or even cultural identity? Quite a lot, according to the fragrance industry. For example, Hongkongers used to have a penchant for English perfumes such as Jo Malone and Penhaligon’s, due to the city’s past as a British colony, says Patrick Hui, founder of Hong Kong perfume store … Read more
“Peptides are small molecules that serve as building blocks for proteins in our bodies,” explains Ellen Marmur, MD, a board-certified dermatologist in New York City and the founder of MMSkincare. The purpose of adding them to your hair routine, she says, is to “enrich the scalp and build a robust environment for strong follicles.” Peptides … Read more
While the US is still slower to adopt new sunscreen filters than other countries, as far as texture goes, formulas will continue to improve in the new year, according to all of the dermatologists we interviewed. “Brands are in continuous pursuit of silky, lightweight textures that feel luxurious, making them easier and more enjoyable to … Read more
Searches for tubing mascara, cluster lashes, and brown mascara are all gaining traction, according to Spate data. In fact, as of November, #Lashes had 4.5 million posts on TikTok, with the most popular content about long, lightweight lashes (whether false or natural). If you’re looking to jump in on any of these three growing trends, … Read more
Take a trip through time with the WWD archives, a treasure trove of the most fascinating moments in fashion, beauty, culture and beyond. Trends may come, go and come back again, but the pages of WWD have never gone out of style as a trusted source to the fashion industry, covering some of the most compelling … Read more
WALK FORWARD: Tagwalk is adding trend prediction to its services. The Paris-based fashion search engine is launching a new AI-powered dashboard that combines the detailed tagging derived from 410,000 images of more than 1,300 brands with insights gathered from the search histories of its 300,000-strong community of fashion professionals. “We realized we had so much … Read more
.jpg "2025’s Top Haircut Trends Are a Masterclass in Timeless Sophistication")
Remember the Great French Bob Boom of 2022? Everyone was getting the haircut that bluntly ended at or right above the chin. We predict the same fascination with the Italian bob in 2025—a refined, timeless chop that is longer than its predecessor. “This voluminous bob falls just above the shoulders, with slightly blunt ends and … Read more
For some brands, that interpretation means going even further outside the usual gourmand box than adding some nutty notes. In 2025, the appetite for edible notes is set to grow and delve deeper into the kitchen, exploring vegetal and savory ingredients like truffle, tomato leaf, basil, carrot, steamed rice, and even fermented soybeans. Similar to … Read more
