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Lesbian Visibility Week: The L of the LGBTQIA+ Community
Lesbian Visibility Week shines a light on the resilience and love of lesbian women, amplifying voices too often left unheard. It is a moment to challenge stereotypes and advocate for inclusion and equality.
Learn moreBeauty Industry's Water Footprint & Sustainable Solutions
Beauty products use up to 85% water, with the industry consuming 120B liters a year. From farming to packaging and wastewater, the footprint is massive—but waterless beauty, eco packaging, and smarter routines show a path to sustainability.
Learn moreBeauty Standards, Social Media, Cyberbullying: Impact on EDs
The Settimana Lilla, starting on March 9, once again shines a light on eating disorders (EDs). After exploring the physical and psychological consequences in the first chapter, this second installment focuses on the root causes: genetic, biological, psychological, cultural, and environmental factors, all intertwined with unrealistic beauty standards and social pressures. In particular, social media has amplified body shaming and cyberbullying, fueling body image distortions and harmful eating behaviors. The article emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance, critical media literacy, and social support as key tools to confront EDs and foster a more inclusive culture that values body diversity.
Learn moreAnorexia, ARFID, Binge Eating & Other Eating Disorders Types
Eating Disorders Awareness Week (EDAW) is held annually, starting the last Monday of February, to shed light on eating disorders and their impact on body and mind. These conditions are not lifestyle choices but serious psychiatric illnesses with high risks of mortality and comorbidity. EDs affect millions worldwide: over 21 million people in the U.S. and 20 million in Europe, with a worrying rise among adolescents, particularly since the Covid-19 pandemic. Consequences are severe, ranging from cardiovascular damage to psychological distress, making early detection and treatment crucial. Awareness weeks, symbolized by the lilac ribbon, serve as a global reminder that EDs require both medical and social recognition, as well as institutional responsibility.
Learn moreK-Beauty Secrets: Ancient Wisdom & Modern Skincare
K-Beauty isn’t just about a 10-step routine—it’s a philosophy. Rooted in tradition and powered by innovation, it’s redefining skincare with unique ingredients, smart layering, and a focus on long-term skin health. From BB creams to glass skin, discover how K-Beauty is shaping the future of beauty worldwide.
Learn moreMakeup for Black People: Challenges & Progress for Equity
The beauty industry has long sidelined Black consumers—limited shades, poor access, and low representation. True inclusivity means changing that for good.
Learn moreThe Ultimate Guide on Hidden Animal Ingredients in Cosmetics
Uncover the 35 most common animal ingredients in cosmetics and how to identify them. Find out what they do and discover easy vegan swaps for a truly cruelty-free routine.
Learn moreVegan Makeup: The Rise of Vegan Beauty
Vegan beauty is no longer niche—it’s a booming $18B industry redefining the future of cosmetics. From understanding what “vegan” really means to debunking myths about performance, price, and shelf life, this article unpacks how vegan beauty differs from organic, natural, cruelty-free, and Halal.
Learn moreMichael Beccalli: Redefining Beauty beyond Gender Norms
Born in 1997, Michael Beccalli is a fashion designer and content creator blending fashion, skincare, and makeup with inclusivity and sustainability. For him, self-care is not about gender but a form of art and self-expression that challenges deep-rooted taboos.
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