Beauty

FLOWERS FOR MOTHER This year we present these José Antonio Martínez photographs as a gift for mothers all over the world. José Antonio Martínez Roses series 2020 Archival pigment print on cotton paper 8.5 x 11" Signed on verso $2,500.00 MXN José Antonio Martínez (Mexico, 1950) Born in Mexico City, José graduated cum laude as an industrial designer from the Universidad Iberoamericana. Quiet, reflective and preoccupied with life’s great mysteries, José Antonio Martínez has developed a creative concept in which description of reality is a pretext that gives way to the evocative meaning of each image. Due to an intimate knowledge of technique,...

MAC to release second Selena La Reina makeup line   The second MAC x Selena La Reina makeup collection launches on April 21.MAC Beauty fans have something new to look forward to while stuck at home. MAC Cosmetics announced that it will release a second collection of makeup inspired by Selena Quintanilla on April 21. The MAC x Selena La Reina range will include lipstick ($20) in the late Texan singer’s signature red, among other shades. There’s also a lip pencil ($19.50), lip gloss ($19), liquid lipstick ($23), finishing powder ($37), an eight-color eyeshadow palette ($35) and a makeup bag, according...

DIY Goes High-Tech With Beauty Gizmos     Duolab Courtesy Photo While some are taking a grassroots approach to beauty, whipping up concoctions in the privacy of their own homes during the crisis, there’s a high-tech faction, too. Such folk aren’t taking out their mixing bowls, avocado and honey to whisk together a mask the old-fashion way. Rather, they are turning to machines that create made-to-measure beauty products and fragrances. Here’s a selection of some recent gizmos coming out of Europe. Duolab Duolab is a machine that makes personalized, preservative-free skin care using a range of capsules and a diagnostic tool. It’s from a L’Occitane...

Cosmetic dermatology: Five key trends spotted at IMCAS 2020 The 22nd edition of IMCAS World Congress took place on 30th January to February 1st in Paris. IMCAS Paris is the world’s leading cosmetic dermatology and plastic surgery meeting. It’s the go to for new concepts and findings in the field, along with the latest advances in medical and aesthetic dermatology. Premium Beauty News asked beauty trends firm In-Trend, which had the privilege of attending the show, to pick out the top trends transforming the aesthetic medicine landscape and gaining momentum. The use of technology will play an increasingly significant role across all areas...

Beauty brands are using Slack groups and Zoom to collaborate during coronavirus Beauty founders and executives are coming together in ways they never have before, casting off competitive viewpoints in order to keep their businesses afloat through coronavirus turmoil. The beauty industry has transformed over the last decade to incorporate more founders and small business owners than ever before, and current grassroots efforts via collaboration represent another significant departure from historical procedures. Across platforms like Slack, Facebook and Zoom, founders and executives are holding meetings and contributing to discussion boards focused on sharing information and best business practices. And industry...