Inside Antara Fashion Hall in Mexico City, the booth wasn’t hard to find — it was the one with a line for the skin scanner. Sephora had turned over part …
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Olive Young Opened a Second U.S. Store. People Started Lining Up at 4 A.M., Again.
by Grace Limby Grace Lim“안녕하세요. 웰컴 투 올리브영.” On June 13, that Korean-English greeting rang out inside Westfield Century City, one of Los Angeles’s busiest shopping malls, every time a customer walked through the …
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You’ve Probably Seen This Sunscreen’s Pink-and-White Tube a Dozen Times Online. A Global Market Tracker Just Confirmed Why.
by Grace Limby Grace LimThe tube is pink and white, a little stubby, and by now you’ve probably squeezed some of it onto the back of your hand in at least one skincare video …
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People Started Lining Up on a Pasadena Sidewalk at 3 P.M. the Day Before. Some Brought Folding Chairs and Slept There.
by Grace Limby Grace LimThe line on Colorado Boulevard started forming at 3 p.m. the day before anything actually opened. By sunrise, it had grown into something else entirely — four blocks of folding …
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The $17 Sunscreen Everyone in Seoul Is Talking About — And What It Actually Does
by Grace Limby Grace LimStand in front of the sunscreen wall at any Olive Young this summer and you’ll see the same bottle in half the baskets around you: a plain, pale-green tube labeled …
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K-Beauty & Fashion
Why Your Korean Skincare Routine Is About to Get Shorter, Not Longer
by Grace Limby Grace LimWalk into any Olive Young in Seoul this summer and you’ll notice something has quietly changed. The ten-step routine that made K-beauty famous a decade ago has mostly disappeared from …
