American Eagle Proves Starting a Conversation Is Worth Controversy In the fast-paced world of retail, grabbing the attention of consumers is a constant challenge. American Eagle, a popular apparel brand, recently found itself in the midst of a social media storm due to accusations of having “Nazi” undertones in its fall campaign. While this controversy […]
TikTok adopts crowd‑sourced verification tool to combat misinformation
TikTok Adopts Crowd-Sourced Verification Tool to Combat Misinformation In the age of information overload and the rapid spread of fake news, social media platforms are under increasing pressure to tackle misinformation effectively. TikTok, the popular short-form video app, is taking a proactive approach by introducing a crowd-sourced verification tool to combat false information on its […]
An Online ‘Beauty Broker’ Feud Ends Up in Court
An Online ‘Beauty Broker’ Feud Ends Up in Court Melinda Farina, known as the ‘Beauty Broker’ for her extensive social media following and her unique service of vetting plastic surgeons, has found herself entangled in a bitter feud with an anonymous Reddit account. What started as a difference in opinion has now escalated into a […]
The Return of Estée Laundry
The Return of Estée Laundry: Beauty’s Anonymous Watchdog Makes a Comeback After a significant hiatus, the highly anticipated return of Estée Laundry, beauty’s anonymous Instagram watchdog, has sent shockwaves through the industry. Known for its fearless exposés and unwavering commitment to transparency, Estée Laundry is already back in action, breaking news and sparking conversations in […]
How ‘Dopamine Culture’ Rewired Fashion
How ‘Dopamine Culture’ Rewired Fashion In the age of social media and digital content consumption, the luxury fashion industry has found itself at a crossroads where traditional marketing tactics no longer hold the same sway over consumers. The rise of what experts are calling ‘Dopamine Culture’ has fundamentally altered the way fashion brands interact with […]
Are Luxury Megabrands Broken?
Are Luxury Megabrands Broken? Luxury megabrands like LVMH, Kering, and Chanel have long been the epitome of sophistication, exclusivity, and success in the fashion world. However, recent simultaneous crises within these giants have raised concerns about the sustainability of the luxury megabrand model. From shifting consumer preferences to global economic challenges, these industry leaders are […]
Scammers use fake celebrities to steal millions in crypto fraud
Beware of Crypto Scammers Impersonating Celebrities: FBI Reports Billions Lost In the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrency, scams and fraud have become an unfortunate reality for many investors. One particularly insidious tactic that scammers are using involves impersonating celebrities to lure victims into fraudulent schemes, resulting in billions of dollars in losses, according to the FBI. […]
From AI to Retail, Beauty’s New Marketing Playbook
From AI to Retail, Beauty’s New Marketing Playbook In the ever-competitive landscape of the beauty industry, where trends come and go as quickly as the seasons change, marketing strategies play a crucial role in the success of brands. As growth marketing becomes increasingly expensive in a market that is becoming more and more crowded, beauty […]
Influencers Urged to Steer Clear of Politics During US Immigration Crackdown
Influencers Urged to Steer Clear of Politics During US Immigration Crackdown In the age of social media, influencers hold significant power to shape opinions and influence the masses. With their large followings and engaging content, influencers have the ability to sway public sentiment on various topics, including politics. However, in light of the recent US […]
X brings AI into Community Notes to fight misinformation at scale humans can’t match
X Brings AI into Community Notes to Fight Misinformation at Scale Humans Can’t Match X, formerly known as Twitter, has started testing a new approach in its Community Notes feature to combat the spread of misinformation. By incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) technology into the platform, X aims to tackle the issue of misinformation at a […]