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Representative image Incorporating Vitamin C into your skincare routine during the monsoon season, especially in the form of a serum, can be a game changer. Humid weather often aggravates skin issues like dullness, uneven skin tone, and acne, making Vitamin C a vital ally. Known for its powerful antioxidant properties, Vitamin C protects the skin from environmental stresses and free radical damage, which are especially prevalent during the monsoon season. Additionally, Vitamin C promotes collagen production, improving skin firmness and elasticity, which can be compromised by fluctuating weather conditions. Vitamin C serums are excellent at reducing pigmentation and brightening the…
TikTok-famous chef Lois Bethel caused a stir when she revealed the “best way” to cook potatoes without having to wait hours for the oven to work its magic, but not everyone is convinced. Not everyone was impressed with the jacket hack (Stock Photo) (Getty) Potatoes make a heart-warming dinner, but they take an awful lot of time to cook in the oven. With high energy bills hitting cash-strapped Brits hard, many of us are looking for more economical ways to eat our fluffy, light potatoes. Conventional ovens are notoriously expensive, especially if you’re just cooking a single potato, as they…
The Mazzoni Center, Philadelphia’s largest LGBTQ health care organization, has taken a wide range of steps over the past year to turn around its struggling finances, from expanding services like anal cancer screenings to seeking federal funding for a neighborhood where many can’t afford health care, said CEO Sultan Shakir.The center’s financial audits have sounded alarm bells in recent years: After reviewing Mazzoni’s 2022 finances, auditors noted the center has posted losses for two consecutive years and issued an unusual warning that it may not be able to meet debt repayments and other financial obligations for more than a year.Mazzoni’s…
People choose to buy counterfeit luxury goods for different reasons: Maybe they can’t say no when a bargain suddenly appears, or maybe they enjoy the thrill of fooling someone and temporarily bumping up a few social status notches. But researchers believe there’s another reason behind the recent surge in demand for fake luxury goods: the fight against widening income inequality. A study published by City, University of London found that as perceptions of income inequality rise, consumers are increasingly seeking fake luxury goods for their “egalitarian value” – the ability of these products to restore equality in society. Researchers from…
Lyst has released its Q2 2024 report, detailing the hottest designers, must-have items, and brands to watch in the fashion industry based on search growth and customer data. In a somewhat surprising twist, LOEWE has once again topped the list of the most talked-about brands in the world, a result of its continued impressive brand ambassadors, collaborations, and of course, challengers. In second place is Miu Miu (the most talked-about brand last quarter), followed by Prada, with Saint Laurent and Bottega Veneta rounding out the top five.Meanwhile, the report noted that Coach re-appeared in the Lyst Index for the first…
Italian motorcycle brand SWM Motorcycles has unveiled the Urban 525 Sidecar, a unique proposal for those looking for an adventurous and distinctive riding experience around the city. Combining retro design with the latest technology, the Urban 525 Sidecar offers a safe and comfortable riding experience for both rider and passenger. ENGINE AND PERFORMANCE: At the heart of the Urban 525 Sidecar is a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, two-cylinder engine with a displacement of 493.7 cc. This engine produces 39.6 kW (54 hp) of power and 43 Nm of torque, providing agile and smooth performance, ideal for city traffic or getaways on open…
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg is seeking fashion advice from the public: The tech mogul recently posted images of himself in different AI-generated outfits and asked his followers to vote for their favorite looks. What happened: Zuckerberg, known for his casual dressing, is now experimenting with his style. Images created with Meta AI show Zuckerberg in a variety of outfits, including one with an oversized gold chain, one resembling a member of NSYNC, one by a streetwear designer, and one as a “video game character” with a blue cap and vest. The Meta CEO posted the photos on Threads, a…
Download the report: Digital Wallets Beyond Financial Transactions: UK Edition Digital wallets are growing in popularity among UK consumers – in fact, almost half (44%) of UK consumers expect to continue using these wallets to conduct financial transactions over the next three years. But these tools have the potential to enable consumers to do much more than make payments. Many Gen Z and millennial consumers in the UK use them to store credentials like ID cards and event tickets. For example, data from PYMNTS Intelligence shows that 71% of UK users are very satisfied with their experience using digital wallets…
“The idea with this therapy is that by seeking rejection in a low-risk situation, patients will become desensitized to the anxiety associated with rejection,” the doctor noted. The basic idea is to help people get used to discomfort and even embrace it – thus overcoming all fears and boosting self-confidence. (Photo: Freepik) Many people experience social anxiety. Social anxiety is when you are plagued by an irrational, mortal fear of being in a social situation that will make you feel uncomfortable or distressed. This can stem from the fear of being with strangers and starting a conversation, or anything that…
The meme coin market is rebounding after the market downturn, with many top meme coins, including WIF, DOGE, TURBO, and MEW, experiencing double-digit growth last week. As we enter a new meme coin season, investors are turning to the Olympics as a driver for meme coin growth. Tokens like Solympics have already seen a significant price increase, while others like Meme Games have also posted impressive numbers in their presales. Olympic values surge 412% amid rug-pulling controversy Solympics (SOLYMPICS) is an Olympics-themed meme coin on the Solana blockchain. In the past 24 hours, the token has surged 412.75% to $0.003633…