Artist captures SWFL with lens and technical talent

Artist captures SWFL with lens and technical talent

Professional photographer Lorri Freedman has developed and perfected her art in the darkroom over the years. As technology advanced, he embraced it as a paintbrush, using digital tools to add beauty and depth to his work. The North Naples resident, known for his vivid, colorful images of wildlife and nature, finds inspiration everywhere – from … Read more

‘Culture moves at the speed of a swipe’: Why Elf Beauty is as much an entertainment company as a beauty brand

'Culture moves at the speed of a swipe': Why Elf Beauty is as much an entertainment company as a beauty brand

When Elf Beauty was founded more than two decades ago, the idea that consumers could buy beauty products online was a novelty. But in 2026, consumers are happily buying cosmetics on digital platforms, and their online behavior is changing faster than most companies could have anticipated. Elf, which owns Elf Cosmetics, as well as Rhode’s … Read more

Is elf Beauty (ELF) Transforming Entertainment Marketing into a Sustainable Brand Moat?

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Elf Beauty recently launched “Vanity Vandals,” a true crime-inspired visual from its elf Cosmetics TCL Chinese Theater brand, supported by limited-time product packages and a social contest to deepen customer engagement. The campaign highlights how elf is using entertainment content to reinforce its cultural relevance and strengthen its connection with busy beauty fans. We will … Read more

Global Beauty Market Grows 10% as AI and E-commerce Reshape Consumer Buying

Global Beauty Market Grows 10% as AI and E-commerce Reshape Consumer Buying

Online sales from store by 6x as digital and AI driven business is increasing worldwide. CHICAGO, April 01, 2026NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ), the global leader in consumer intelligence, today released its State of Beauty 2026 report, which shows the global beauty market has grown by 10% year-on-year, with E-commerce growing six times faster than retail sales. … Read more

Catwalk and couture: Dallas Fashion Week

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Models rock the runway at Dallas Fashion Week. Designers sewed pearls and lace on unfinished sleeves as clouds of hair flew over the racks of dresses. Models sat elegantly under eyeshadow as photographers circled the runway, searching for the right direction. The stylists rushed to fix it at the last minute. Every detail was deliberate, … Read more

Thunder players surprise customers at Love’s Travel Stop

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Thunder players surprise customers at Love’s Travel Stop Thunder MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and shooting guard Kenrich Williams presented Thunder-themed gift cards and gifts. AS THEY PREPARE FOR EASTER. NIGHT ON THE ROAD. PAGES BEHIND THE COURT. YEAH, TODAY, THE THUNDER, THE MVP ITSELF, SHEA GILGEOUS-ALEXANDER, ALONG WITH SHOOTING GUARD KENRICH WILLIAMS, WONDERFUL CUSTOMERS WHEN THE … Read more

A Look Back at the Fascination of Fashion in Cartoons

From Shirt Kings to Cactus Jack's Gangster SpongeBob collection, fashion has frequently referenced iconic cartoons over the years.

Cartoons are not just for children. Just ask Shirt King Phade or Demna. Since the 1970s, we’ve seen streetwear designers and luxury fashion cherry-pick some of the defining figures of our childhoods and flesh them out in exciting new ways. Give Snoopy a dookie gold chain. Throw Daffy Duck on an Italian wool sweater and … Read more