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Black Forest Meadows among Pikes Peak region wedding vendors expecting busy season | Thetribune

Black Forest Meadows among Pikes Peak region wedding vendors expecting busy season | Thetribune

At the end of a winding dirt driveway in Black Forest, Deborah Ritchey unlocked the gate to her alpaca pen. A cluster of alpacas in their black, white and gray coats huddled in the middle of the corral. “That’s Summer,” Ritchey said pointing to a small white alpaca that seemed fluffier than the rest. Ritchey’s alpacas are one of the …

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The Best Shoes for Women to Shop and Wear Forever

The Best Shoes for Women to Shop and Wear Forever

The search for the best shoes for women can be a tiresome one. Yes, it’s nice to have options, but the overwhelming abundance of flats, sneakers, sandals, and heels constantly popping up in stores and online doesn’t exactly help when you suffer from decision fatigue. In efforts to make the quest a tad bit easier, we’ve done the work and …

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I’m bald for life after botched hair bleaching destroyed my scalp

I’m bald for life after botched hair bleaching destroyed my scalp

She wanted hair to dye for — and the look left her with a dead scalp.  A routine trip to the beauty salon turned hairy for glamour girl Ellie Swain, who sustained bloody, puss-oozing chemical burns and blisters to the back of her head while undergoing a scalp-bleaching treatment last spring. The injuries ultimately rendered her in need of a skin graft …

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Do we need to get going on our wedding planning?

Do we need to get going on our wedding planning?

My partner and I got engaged, officially, two weeks ago. We had started discussing our engagement and future marriage roughly six months ago. We are both big planners and appreciate joint efforts to make decisions together. We have a wonderful relationship and both work very hard for each other. Initially, we planned on getting engaged when we paid off the …

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2022 Week 19: Beauty Product Launches and Retail Expansion

2022 Week 19: Beauty Product Launches and Retail Expansion

Maybelline New York: The #1 cosmetics brand in the world has launched its latest innovation in lip color, Super Stay Vinyl Ink Liquid Lipcolor—no-budge vinyl color and up to 16 hours of wear. This long-wear lipstick’s Color Lock Complex formula, comprised of high-impact ink pigments and liquid shine-boosters, defies smudging and transfer and provides an instant shine finish for long-lasting, …

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Selling Sports Shoes For Under $10 Turned This Shoemaker Into India’s Newest Billionaire

Selling Sports Shoes For Under  Turned This Shoemaker Into India’s Newest Billionaire

Hari Krishan Agarwal launched “Campus” sports shoes in 2005. Courtesy of Campus Activewear The IPO of Campus Activewear, which sells more shoes than the likes of Nike and Adidas in India, propels its founder into the billionaires club. In a volatile week for its stock market, India has minted a new billionaire. Hari Krishan Agarwal, 66, founder of Delhi-based Campus …

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After the Met Gala, the Beauty World Has Its Own Celebration

After the Met Gala, the Beauty World Has Its Own Celebration

On the evening of the Met Gala, at a corner table at Mr. Chow on the Upper East Side, Fiona Stiles, the makeup artist who did Gabrielle Union’s makeup for the gala, sat with Hung Vanngo, who did the makeup for Julianne Moore and Laura Harrier, and Elle Gerstein, Blake Lively’s nail artist. They were compiling credit lists of products …

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13 Best Fall Hair Trends from New York Fashion Week 2022

13 Best Fall Hair Trends from New York Fashion Week 2022

Instagram: @tresemme | @bronxandbanco Despite how many times I’ve told myself that finally, this time, for real, I have found the hairstyle that I want to keep forever, three months (read: minutes) later, I inevitably get bored and want to switch it up completely. Cut to me spending hours scrolling through TikTok haircuts, screenshotting pics of money-piece highlights, and, yup, …

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