Industry, People Before The Algorithm, There Was Laureen Uy Fifteen years ago, she was documenting her outfits on a blog before the influencer economy had a name. Today, Laureen Uy is still creating—and still, somehow, entirely herself. By Caryll Cabuhat Reading Time: 11 minutes
Industry The Indigenous Ingredients That Make F-Beauty Truly Filipino It might've taken us a while to notice it: Our backyard is a treasure trove of skin-nourishing goodness. From the pili tree to the coconut, the Philippines offers abundant resources that fuel the F-beauty buys we swear by.
Industry The Legacy of Rustan’s and How it Came to be The Luxury Beauty Source A pioneer and tastemaker in luxury living and premium fashion and beauty, we have Rustan's to thank and the Tantoco family's story to know and be inspired by.
Industry What Does it Really Take to Be Called a Clean Beauty Brand? The clean movement has changed everything we know about skincare and cosmetics, but how do brands earn their stripes and make their marks?
Industry Are Beauty Influencers the New Media? In the age of TikTok, social media, and content creation, are traditional beauty journalists replaceable or even obsolete?
Industry Exploring the Makings of Beauty TikTok Viral Hits What does it take for a brand’s products to trend online? Is it mastery of marketing or sheer luck? The Beauty Edit chats with representatives from three different brands who have countless beauty junkies praising their offerings.
Industry The Makings of a Beauty Editor, Then and Now Behind the glossy beauty editorials and endless array of beauty products to try, we explore the role—and the evolution—of the beauty editor through the years.
Industry The Beauty Disruptors: Moving with the Times, Staying Relevant, and Making an Impact There's Selena's Rare Beauty making an impact. The gender-bender Calvin Klein. The luxury beauty favorite, Dior. Thanks to these game-changers, beauty will never be the same.
Industry When Dermatologists Also Become Influencers, What’s at Stake? More and more dermatologists are entering the business of content creation—debunking myths and educating consumers. As more people turn to their wisdom, others now ask: Can content creation co-exist with practicing medicine?
Industry Beauty Girls in a Beauty World What happens when hardcore beauty girls get their dream jobs in the country’s biggest beauty companies? Things can get a little messy, but the results are always stunning.
Industry The Ugly Side of Beauty on TikTok In a roundtable discussion hosted exclusively by The Beauty Edit, six Filipino beauty TikTokers reveal the harsh realities behind their seemingly picture-perfect work.