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This article is the second in a four-part series by Carat, examining the beauty industry. Read part one here.
As COVID-19 disrupted lives in every way imaginable, beauty consumers reassessed the role of the category in their routines, rethinking what was important, what to keep, what to cut and what would help them cope. This part of the series takes a deep dive into disruption has shaped the buying habits of people in a post-2020 world.
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As make-up sales struggled in 2020, there was a surge in interest for skincare.
Several factors drove people to focus on skin, as they found themselves (and their faces) experiencing entirely new conditions including:
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April is Earth Month, and that means all the brands we know and love tell us about what they are doing to save the planet. The thing is, the planet needs all the help it can get certainly a lot more than a day (or two, if you re counting Arbor Day).
According to National Geographic, it s now believed that there are 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic debris in the ocean. Of that mass, 269,000 tons float on the surface, while some four billion plastic microfibers per square kilometer litter the deep sea.
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How to Create an At-Home Forest Bathing Ritual
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How to Create an At-Home Forest Bathing Ritual
With a little know-how, aspects of shinrin-yoku, the calming Japanese practice of spending time among trees, can be approximated indoors.
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Maja Njie Nordic Cedar, $145, museexperiences.com.
Target Made by Design Balsam Fir Essential Oil, $18 for set, target.com.
Kate McLeod Grounding Stone, $38, katemcleod.com.
Saint Olio Body Refresher in Sitka, $24, saintolio.com.
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