Meghan Connolly Meghan Connolly

Lash Industry Innovator - How CEO Kim McIver is Taking Sugarlash PRO to Global Leader Status

Sugarlash PRO and sister brand Sugarlash Society are paving the way in the lash industry, offering education and innovative products for professional lash artists and beauty enthusiasts alike. Led by CEO Kim McIver, a remarkable female figure in the world of business, the brands are quickly becoming global leaders in the beauty industry. "Our goal is to lead by example in the lash industry. By pushing the envelope and setting high standards, Sugarlash aims to inspire others to innovate and excel," said Kim McIver. 

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The Growing Trend of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Modern Skincare

In recent years, the beauty industry has witnessed a significant shift towards natural and holistic approaches to skincare. Incorporating Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) into skincare products has garnered widespread attention and popularity. With its rich history and philosophy of balance and harmony, TCM offers a unique approach to beauty that resonates with modern consumers seeking effective, natural solutions.

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

Erborian Hosts Media Dinner at Casa Tua Miami Beach

Pioneers in Korean beauty, Erborian, hosted an exclusive tasting menu at Casa Tua Miami Beach in celebration of the brand’s specialty ingredients and hero products. Media, beauty industry professionals, and influencers attended the private dinner to learn more about the brand and test some of their best-sellers.

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Meghan Connolly Meghan Connolly

Dr. Todd Goldstein Shares Tips on How to Choose Your Cosmetic Dentist

In a world that is oversaturated with choices, it can be difficult to gauge whether we are making the right decisions, especially when those decisions yield permanent effects such as altering our appearance. Luckily, BELLA has the expert opinion of Brand Partner, Dr. Todd Goldstein, a New York and New Jersey based cosmetic dentist; to ease your mind and help you select the perfect cosmetic dentist. 

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Welcome BELLA Brand Partner: “Hi Beautiful You”

This cruelty-free, vegan skincare brand is the newest line from founder, Richard Anderson, formerly the creator of Per-fekt Beauty. After receiving countless messages from former customers longing for their favorite beauty products, he could not disappoint. Richard has carefully crafted a brand that appeals not only to his past audience, but to everyone who is looking to embrace their most beautiful authentic self. Hi Beautiful You is an outlet for self- expression and embracing your true identity.

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M Roman M Roman

Meet the Makeup Artist Paving the Way for the LGBTQIA+ Community: Gilbert Soliz

Gilbert Soliz, a renowned celebrity and fashion makeup artist from Los Angeles, also serves as the contributing beauty editor at In Step Beauty. Known for his cutting-edge and imaginative creations, Gilbert has worked with high-profile clients like Kim Petras, Kali Uchis, Mariah Carey, and Paris Hilton, showcasing his artistry in prestigious publications like Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and Marie Claire.

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Grace Katich Grace Katich

Charlotte Tilbury Opens Beauty Wonderland at The Aventura Mall

Charlotte Tilbury introduces a new immersive makeup experience including skincare services, Tilbury Transformations, quick tricks, and a beauty boudoir. The opening of this shopping and interactive beauty experience is located in Aventura Mall in Aventura, Florida. 

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GUESS Unveils GUESS Iconic Fragrance

As the spring season comes to an end, it’s time to adopt a new signature scent that will leave you feeling confident and radiant throughout the summer months. Introducing GUESS Iconic, a transformative fragrance for women that marks the beginning of a new chapter for GUESS.

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

Leading Medical Aesthetics Center in Miami Beach: JECT

Leading cosmetic dermatology center, JECT, has officially opened their newest Miami Beach location. With established locations throughout New York, including Manhattan and Bridgehampton, as well as West Hollywood, California, JECT has now opened its doors in South Florida.

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Jonathan Calixto Jonathan Calixto

Beauty Business: Queer Owned Beauty Brands to Know

From skincare to makeup and everything in between, the beauty industry continues to grow each year. Not just in revenue but also in reach. As seen in Elf Cosmetic’s 2024 Super Bowl Commercial that included RuPaul’s Drag Race star, Heidi N Closet, the LGBTQ+ community is more visible than ever in the beauty scene. One thing is for certain, the Queer community has also been behind the scenes as brand founders.

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Grace Katich Grace Katich

Neutrogena With Summer Must Haves to Protect Your Skin

With summer approaching, it’s time to start lathering up some extra protection to preserve one’s skin from the harsh UV rays. Don’t get me wrong, I am all for a day engulfed in the sun paired with a good read; however, it is dire to protect one’s skin from the sun’s damage. Lucky for us, Neutrogena is here to help. 

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Vanessa Coppes Vanessa Coppes

Here We Glow

Fantastic makeup begins with a healthy complexion. In the last year, my skin has been steadily improving, all thanks to Akis Ntonos from AION NYC. Through the use of SkinPen with Resilielle Exosomes, this treatment has been clinically validated.

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

Leading the Way in Cosmetic Dentistry: Dr. Todd Goldstein's Innovative Veneer Techniques

Dr. Goldstein stands out as a leading authority in the field of cosmetic dentistry, particularly renowned for his expertise in no-prep and minimal prep veneers. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, Dr. Goldstein has transformed countless smiles, including those of professional athletes and cover models, earning the trust and admiration of his patients.

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Exploring Cosmetic Dentistry Abroad: What You Need to Know According to a Seasoned Cosmetic Dentist

Esteemed member of the BELLA Medical Advisory Board and renowned Cosmetic Dentist at "The Smile Aesthetic,” in Red Bank, NJ, Dr. Todd Goldstein, dives into the exciting world of cosmetic dentistry as an expert who brings more than just technical expertise to the table. Dr. Goldstein's deep industry insights will leave you inspired and informed. 

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

Introducing New BELLA Brand Partner, Clean Beauty Brand, Purdori

Purdori is a new luxury skincare line that not only works wonders for your skin, but is also environmentally conscience. Purdori is packed with clean, effective, and high quality skincare ingredients. While most skincare products contain 60-90% water as their primary ingredient, Purdori's RO-ICE+ blend is made with ice plant extract, rose water, and aloe vera, constituting as much as 80% of every Purdori formulation.

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

BELLA’s 2024 BEAUTY AWARDS WINNERS!

It’s that time of year again and BELLA’s 2024 Beauty Awards Winners have finally been revealed! Our panel of judges was comprised of BELLA CEO + EIC Vanessa Coppes, Editorial Director Jennifer MacLellan, Publisher Jonathan Calixto, Business Development Director Lynette Barbieri, and Editorial Assistant, Grace Katich.

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Karan Chopra, Pioneers Newest Technology For Laser Skin Remodeling  

Based in Miami, Florda, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Karan Chopra, specializes in the newest technology taking the world by storm in laser skin remodeling. Dr. Chopra and his staff are committed to providing the best possible experience and results, by staying up-to-date on the latest techniques and technologies to deliver the best care possible. One such advancement is the implementation of the UltraClear® 3DMIRACL™ laser.

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