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Before Bum Bum Cream, 80 Years of Teen Beauty Trends
We all know that beauty trends are cyclical. The popular matte trend of the 2010s has been overtaken by the recent desire for ultra-shiny lips, an obvious resurgence of the makeup looks from the ’90s and early 2000s, when Lancome’s Juicy Tubes and Mac Lipglass were all the rage. For many lip-gloss enthusiasts, purchasing and reapplying these produc... See more
How lip gloss became the answer to Gen Z’s problems
As part of our research into the local cosmetics market, we found that in 2011, Brazil boasted a beauty salon for every fifty women aged 15 or over, accounting for 11 per cent of the total worldwide spending on cosmetics, up from only 4 per cent in 2004.
Richard Lapper • Beef, Bible and bullets: Brazil in the age of Bolsonaro
