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The Student News Site of Kent State University

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The Student News Site of Kent State University

a magazine

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Winter Is Coming: Selfcare Essentials

Lindsay Collier October 19, 2024

Winter reminds us of blanketed snow, hot chocolate, bundles of clothing and those dreaded freezing winds that leave you feeling blah. Winter is the season when skin dries, noses run and lips crack from...

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Illustrator: Kate Porter

Timeless Beauty: Exploring the Stigma of Aging

Ashley Billings October 16, 2024

It is not breaking news that as women age they try to get their hands on any serum, light therapy, cosmetic procedures and follow any trends they can to look younger. The question that needs to be asked,...

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Photographer: Katelyn Nguyen // Model: Amanda Pan // Styling: Camryn Parker // Makeup: Katelyn Nguyen

The Evolution of Makeup: 2016 vs Now

Josie Burkhart November 12, 2023

The intense eyeshadow, heavy contour, defined carved-out brows, matte base and liquid lipsticks are all features from 2016 makeup trends. This makeup is not typical for today. Now, it’s the fluffy brows,...

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influencers changing beauty landscape

influencers changing beauty landscape

Finora Reilly, Assistant Editor September 5, 2023

In recent years, the landscape of purchasing cosmetics has undergone a major transformation. This is primarily driven by TikTok and Instagram. These platforms are infamous for influencer culture and have...

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Why You Should Check Your Makeup's Expiration Dates

Why You Should Check Your Makeup’s Expiration Dates

Hallie Saculla October 6, 2018

Wait a second, your makeup expires? When you pick up your holy grail eyeliner that’s only used for special occasions, you may be endangering your health. Cosmetics have expiration dates, usually on...

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Forget Everything You Thought You Knew About Facial Oils

Forget Everything You Thought You Knew About Facial Oils

Hallie Saculla October 3, 2018

From a young age, we’re taught that oily skin is our enemy. For some reason, we are encouraged by society (and our mothers) to reject anything for our face that involves oil-based products. Well, we’re...

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Top 5 Japanese Skin-care Items You Must Try

Top 5 Japanese Skin-care Items You Must Try

Hallie Saculla September 28, 2018

Looking for an alternative to the Korean beauty craze? Just look a little farther east to Japan. Japanese beauty products have been popular around the world for many years. Unlike Korean beauty which...

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Allure Social Media Manager Talks Success in Fashion Journalism

Allure Social Media Manager Talks Success in Fashion Journalism

Madison Patterson November 8, 2017

To many, the job of a fashion journalist often seems shrouded in mystery, and its true nature is obscured by films like “The Devil Wears Prada.” For students looking to break into this elusive industry,...

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Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation

How Rihanna is Changing the Game in the Beauty Industry

Gladden Benja October 9, 2017

The inclusive line of cosmetics changing the game one foundation shade at a time is Fenty Beauty. The recently launched makeup line has everyone talking and already made a huge impact on the makeup industry....

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Illustration by Betsy Garwood

NYLON Goes Digital

Emily Day September 28, 2017

Earlier this month, the fashion industry experienced a major shock as NYLON announced it will be discontinuing its print publication, making the October issue the last physical copy of NYLON ever. Seeing...

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Anastasia Beverly Hills Modern Renaissance Palette ($42, sephora.com)

The Most Talked About Products for Melt-Proof Makeup

Hailee Carlin September 14, 2017

Class is back in session, which means the sticky hot-but-not-hot weather has you constantly checking the mirror to make sure your face doesn’t look like it’s melting. It’s easy to want to give up...

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Anti-Aging Products to Use Pre Mid-Life Crisis

Anti-Aging Products to Use Pre Mid-Life Crisis

Delaney Huesgen September 13, 2017

It is a little known fact that wrinkles and age spots begin to form in your mid-20s, according toAgein, a blog about all things dermatology. You may not see them develop fully, but your skin begins changing....

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