Katerina Friedman Katerina Friedman

Trust Over Trends: Rodial’s 25-Year Staying Power

In an industry built on “what’s next,” Rodial is a reminder that when a product works, it will stand the test of time. That idea was quietly reinforced over breakfast at Sant Ambroeus Madison, where the brand marked 25 years in business and reintroduced its iconic Bee Venom line.

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Katerina Friedman Katerina Friedman

The Post–10-Step Routine: A New Era of Skincare with THOME

K-beauty brand THOME is shifting away from excess and more toward performance – the “less is more” approach, if you will. They believe that “caring for your skin goes beyond routine upkeep and instead starts with how you choose to see yourself.” Along with that, THOME is focusing on products that work hard without requiring the user to do the same.

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BELLA Magazine BELLA Magazine

Blushington Enters Its Next Chapter With the Opening of Its First-Ever Franchise Location in Boca Raton 

Blushington, the modern beauty destination known for professional artistry, inclusive service, and confidence-driven experiences, is entering its next chapter with the opening of Blushington Boca Raton, the brand’s first-ever franchise location. Opening February 14, 2026, the Boca Raton studio marks the inaugural step in Blushington’s carefully considered national franchise expansion.

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Katerina Friedman Katerina Friedman

Finding Stillness in NYC with NEOM Wellbeing at Sage + Sound

New York is the city that never sleeps, and for most New Yorkers, that means we don’t either. On a Tuesday morning in January, NEOM Wellbeing invited guests to leave the stress behind and do something rare: stop. Hosted at Sage + Sound on the Upper East Side, the experience centered around a calming sound bath designed to help the mind reset and the body exhale.

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Daniela Uribe Daniela Uribe

Inside La Toty Vita’s Miami Celebration: Sofía Vergara’s Glow Takes Over Miami

Miami’s glittering beauty scene gathered under one roof and what a roof it was. On October 30th, Toty, Sofia Vergara’s Beauty brand hosted an unforgettable evening at Casadonna, the city’s waterfront jewel where Italian coastal elegance meets Miami’s electric spirit. The restaurant’s Mediterranean-inspired design, sweeping bay views, and soft candlelight created the perfect backdrop for La Toty Vita, a night that shimmered with beauty, science, and star power.

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

A New Era of Bridal Beauty Arrives in South Florida: Blushington, Boca Raton

The moments before “I do” are among the most meaningful of all. The laughter shared while getting ready, the final touch of lipstick before the aisle, the quiet confidence that comes from knowing you feel your best. For brides across South Florida, that experience now has a new destination: Blushington Boca Raton.

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BELLA Magazine BELLA Magazine

Hello Gorgeous Makes Its Stunning Homecoming Debut in Burlington, Iowa

It was a gorgeous afternoon in Burlington, Iowa, as beauty lovers, friends, and local supporters gathered to celebrate the official Homecoming Launch of Hello Gorgeous Beauty Co. — the new beauty brand co-founded by Vanessa Coppes, CEO + Editor-in-Chief of BELLA Media + Co., and Annabelle Hedges, model, dancer and rising content creator.

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

Louis Vuitton Unveils Fantasmagory: A Masterpiece of Scent and Design

Louis Vuitton continues its tradition of innovation and artistry with Fantasmagory, the newest addition to the Maison’s Les Extraits Collection. The fragrance marks a rare creative dialogue between two masters of their craft: Louis Vuitton’s Master Perfumer Jacques Cavallier Belletrud and world-renowned architect Frank Gehry. Together, they have reimagined what a perfume can be—an expression of movement, light, and emotion captured in scent and form.

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BELLA Magazine BELLA Magazine

Hello Gorgeous Beauty: From NYFW to Burlington A Bold New Chapter in Beauty

After a dazzling soft launch during New York Fashion Week, Hello Gorgeous Beauty is making its official debut on November 1st in Burlington, Iowa. Co-founded by Vanessa Coppes, CEO and Editor-in-Chief of BELLA Media + Co., and Annabelle Hedges, a rising model and dancer, the brand is redefining modern beauty with a message that glam should feel bold, effortless, and unapologetically you.

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Show-Stopping Beauty Devices Taking Center Stage In Your Routine

As a beauty editor, I’ve seen just about every tool and treatment promise a miracle. But the truth is, only a handful of devices actually deliver results that make you look in the mirror and think, wow. These are the showstoppers—the ones worthy of taking center stage in your beauty routine. They feel indulgent yet effective, high-tech yet simple enough to use at home. They’re not just upgrades to your routine, they’re the kind of investments that make your skin look lit-from-within, sculpted, and refreshed. If you’re ready to level up, these devices deserve a front-row spot on your vanity.

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

Bond No. 9 Introduces Good Oud + Oud Supreme

There is something magical about autumn in New York. The air sharpens, the city glows with golden light, and the streets pulse with an energy that feels both nostalgic and new. It is in this spirit that Bond No. 9 unveils two extraordinary fragrances, each an olfactory masterpiece that reimagines the timeless mystery of oud. Crafted in collaboration with master perfumer Miroslav Petkov, Good Oud and Oud Supreme are perfumes designed not just to be worn, but to be experienced.

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

Alice + Olivia Spring/Summer 2026: Playful Hair for a Colorful Collection

At New York Fashion Week, Alice + Olivia founder and creative director Stacey Bendet unveiled her Spring/Summer 2026 collection, filled with vibrant color and playful sophistication. To complement the looks, lead hairstylist Glen Oropeza created a series of polished, youthful styles that perfectly balanced versatility with individuality.

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Vimbainashe Masango Vimbainashe Masango

Lighting the Way: Bill Wiedemann’s Journey with Lumara Systems

Bill Wiedemann didn’t set out to reinvent beauty devices—but when two estheticians challenged him to create an LED product that worked, he saw an opportunity. By July 1, 2016, Lumara Systems was born, blending his engineering expertise with a vision for effective red light therapy.

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