Experiencing the World Cup: A Parent's Joy
Sharing the first World Cup with your child creates unforgettable memories, filled with their innocent excitement and wonder.
Editorial Staff Jun 21
Beauty
Latest Beauty stories from Life.
Understanding Light-Reflecting Makeup for a Natural Glow
Light-reflecting makeup can enhance your skin's appearance, giving it a radiant and healthy look. The goal is to achieve a natural glow without excessive shine.
Editorial Staff Jun 15
David Hockney's Playful Tribute to Queer Life Through Art
David Hockney's work challenges homophobia by redefining beauty and intimacy, making 'A Bigger Splash' a staple in many gay homes.
Editorial Staff Jun 14
Rouje Celebrates a Decade of Style with New Offerings
Jeanne Damas marks the 10th anniversary of her brand, Rouje, with a special collection and the opening of a coffee shop, embodying the essence of 'the Parisienne.'
Editorial Staff Jun 13
The Serenity of Nature's Soundscapes
A closer look at the calming and beautiful sounds found in nature, highlighting their impact on well-being.
Editorial Staff Jun 8
Exploring the Unique Aesthetics of Soviet-Era Bus Stops
The bus stops of the former Soviet Union, featuring designs from bird wings to rocket shapes, serve as fascinating examples of artistic expression amid historical context.
Editorial Staff Jun 2
Making climate-neutral plastics and cosmetics using bacteria
A European research team aims to revolutionize everyday products by creating sustainable alternatives to fossil resource-based materials.
Editorial Staff Jun 2
Estée Lauder and Puig end merger talks over creating beauty powerhouse
Shares in US cosmetics giant jump 11.5% in post-market trading as investors welcome end of talks
Editorial Staff May 21
A Feminist Perspective on Beauty and the Beast
This analysis delves into the feminist themes present in the classic story of Beauty and the Beast, offering a critical lens on its narrative.
Editorial Staff May 17
ETH Researcher Innovates Sustainable Gels for Cosmetics Using Plant Oils
Svitlana Mykolenko from ETH has created a new method to transform natural plant oils into gels for cosmetics, providing a sustainable alternative to harmful artificial ingredients.
Editorial Staff May 12
Adwoa Beauty Enters Liquidation Amid Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Adwoa Beauty has officially announced its shift to liquidation after converting its bankruptcy status to Chapter 7, marking a significant change for the company.
Editorial Staff May 11
Celebrating a Century: Sir David Attenborough's 100th Birthday
Sir David Attenborough, a beloved figure in wildlife documentaries, marks his 100th birthday today, reflecting on a remarkable career spanning over seven decades.
Editorial Staff May 8
The Emotional Labor Behind Hair and Beauty Services
An exploration of the emotional responsibilities that hair and beauty workers undertake in salons, where clients often seek more than just aesthetic improvements.
Editorial Staff May 4
The Rise of Skincare Routines Among 10-Year-Old Girls: A Cause for Concern?
As more young girls in France embrace complex skincare routines, experts caution that many products may not be suitable for their developing skin, raising questions about self-esteem and health.
Editorial Staff May 1
University of Toronto Researchers Uncover Sustainable Path for Cosmetics Production
A recent discovery by researchers at the University of Toronto reveals that certain bacteria can transform waste into valuable chemicals, potentially transforming the cosmetics industry.
Editorial Staff Apr 22
Mapping the Rose Pangenome: A Step Forward in Breeding Innovation
A recent study has mapped 55,000 genes in roses, which are vital ornamental plants. This research could significantly influence breeding practices, as currently, less than 10% of rose species are utilized.
Editorial Staff Apr 21
Theonila Roka Matbob: A Champion for Environmental Restoration in Papua New Guinea
Theonila Roka Matbob, a Goldman Prize winner, emphasizes the role of women as guardians of the land while addressing the damage caused by mining in Papua New Guinea.
Editorial Staff Apr 20
Briefing: Beauty as strategy: Why K-beauty is also a political success
Strategic angle: K-beauty is more than just a cosmetics trend. South Korea has combined popular culture, innovation and national strategy to create a business model where beauty products are an economic and political tool.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: Unilever nears deal to combine food division with spice maker McCormick
Strategic angle: Move will transform Hellmann’s mayonnaise maker from multi-category conglomerate into beauty and personal care company
Editorial Staff Mar 30
Italy probes LVMH-owned Sephora over ‘insidious’ skincare marketing to young girls
Competition regulator claims retailer and Benefit Cosmetics encourage purchases through ‘covert’ social media marketing.
Editorial Staff Mar 29