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📰 Ursa Major: A B Corp-Certified Skin-Care Brand Tapping Forest-Inspired Ingredients {% if EntryImageUrl and EntryImageUrl != "" %} {% endif %} ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: HQ:  Vermont Founders:  Emily Doyle and Oliver Sweatman Social: Instagram Category: Skin Care E-comm: ursamajorvt.com Price Range:  $67 – $84 Hero Products: Golden Hour Recovery Cream ($54), Mountain Glow Serum ($84), Brighten Up Vitamin C Serum ($56) Stockists: Credo Beauty , Heyday , Goop , Ulta and Nordstrom PR Representation: Project MM How to get in touch: partnerships@ursamajor.com Origin Story Ursa Major was founded on a simple belief: Skin care should make you feel good — not just about how you look, but about how you live. After years of working in the beauty industry in New York City, Co-Founders Emily Doyle and Oliver Sweatman grew frustrated with an industry driven by fear-based marketing, unrealistic standards and increasingly complicate...

📰 Sofie Pavitt on the Common Beauty Trend She Thinks Is a 'Grift' {% if EntryImageUrl and EntryImageUrl != "" %} {% endif %} ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: Welcome to “ Face It ,” in which practitioners, dermatologists, facialists and other beauty experts answer our rapid-fire questions (quicker than you can say “just a few more units, please?”), revealing their hottest takes, most controversial opinions and the hard truths they wish their clients could come to terms with. Sofie Pavitt is one of New York City’s most sought-after facialists, and that’s not just because she’s a certified miracle worker for those with acne. (The last time I visited the esthetician’s studio, I witnessed her receiving a wedding invitation from a bride client whose skin she’d helped clear up — that’s how beloved she is.) Pavitt is also known for serving up honest, unfiltered beauty advice rooted in the knowledge she...

📰 This New, Sephora-Exclusive Fragrance Brand Puts the Perfumer First {% if EntryImageUrl and EntryImageUrl != "" %} {% endif %} ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: For Anecdotes by Artists, a new fragrance brand launching exclusively at Sephora on Sept. 14, each scent starts with a story, as its name implies. Rather than leading with transportive notes or celebrity-fronted campaigns, Anecdotes by Artists brings the perfumer’s own memories and emotions to the forefront. For its debut collection of three eaux de parfum, each scent is inspired by a personal anecdote from perfumer Patricia Choux’s life. “When you understand the story behind a fragrance, you smell it differently,” Founder Dana Steinfeld tells Fashionista via email. “Knowing the creator changes the experience from something you wear to something you feel and relate to on a personal level.” Dana Steinfeld Photo: Courtesy of Anecdotes by Artists Steinfeld, a beauty indus...

📰 Daily Drills Brings Its Gen Z-Beloved Loungewear to Shopbop {% if EntryImageUrl and EntryImageUrl != "" %} {% endif %} ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: If you’re on Fashion TikTok at all, you’ve likely seen a few Daily Drills try-on hauls. The Los Angeles-based brand has a cult following, especially with Gen Z, for its cozy loungwear in bright colors and stripes. For the elder millennials, it’s sort of like the Juicy Couture tracksuit mania. Co-founders Kennedy Crichlow (“Ken”) and Mary Ralph Lawson Bradley (“Ralph”) built a community around their weekly limited-edition drop model — with early access via app — and IRL pop-ups. Now, you can officially shop the brand on Shopbop , including an exclusive Malibu-inspired collection of crewneck sweatshirts, tanks, pants, shorts, bra tops and more. Photo: Courtesy of Shopbop “We are almost six years into business, which is crazy to say out loud, and ...

📰 Ace Back-to-School Style With These Actually Chic Handbags {% if EntryImageUrl and EntryImageUrl != "" %} {% endif %} ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: Sponsored Story Occasionally, we use affiliate links on our site. This in no way affects our editorial decision-making. We may be clinging to the final days of summer, but fall semester syllabuses have already been handed out. Before fretting about the seemingly endless assignments in your gen-ed requirements, locking down your campus-ready handbag is top priority. After all, selecting a signature bag is no easy decision. It’s a constant companion throughout late-night library visits and early-morning classes, meaning stylish versatility is key. For those who are over the traditional bulky backpacks of their youth, Coach’s Brooklyn bag is an elevated alternative. The hobo style rises to the challenge of toting around all of your collegiate essentials without sacrificing your look. As a functionally fashionabl...

📰 The Met Cancels Its Spring 2027 John Galliano Exhibit {% if EntryImageUrl and EntryImageUrl != "" %} {% endif %} ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: Exactly a month ago, The Metropolitan Museum of Art revealed that its Spring 2027 Costume Institute exhibition would spotlight controversial designer John Galliano and his four-decade career. The long-rumored news exploded across the fashion industry, inspiring a torrent of think pieces and online backlash. On Monday, The Met announced that it is canceling the “John Galliano: Horizons” exhibit, originally scheduled to open in May 2027. The Met and Galliano released a joint press release announcing the news: “After much reflection and discussion with The Met and all those involved, I have decided, with great sadness, that it is best for the exhibition not to take place at this time,” Galliano said in a statement. “I remain fully accountable for the pain caused by my words in the past, particular...