#beauty industry

With supply chain delays, have you changed how you shop for makeup?

Is expensive makeup really higher performing, or are you just paying for the packaging and hype?

Is the 'clean beauty' movement just rebranded marketing for higher costs?

Is "clean beauty" actually safer, or just better marketing for overpriced soap?

What's your take on refillable cosmetics—do they really cut down plastic waste?

Is expensive skincare mostly just overpriced moisturizer in a fancy jar?

Is luxury skincare actually a scam, or is cheap drugstore stuff just as good?

Does "sustainable" makeup actually perform better, or is it just marketing?

Do luxury skincare brands rely on science, or just expensive packaging to fool us?

Why is "clean beauty" just a marketing scam that preys on your insecurities?

Are you paying for quality with luxury makeup, or just the name on the box?

Does anyone else think luxury cosmetics are mostly overpriced hype?

Do you still trust beauty product reviews after the recent ad rule changes?

Skincare routines with 10+ steps — genuine self-care or just consumerist theatre?

Are you still buying luxury lipstick after the shrinkflation scandal?

Are sustainable cosmetics really worth the higher price and shorter shelf life?

Are luxury skincare brands selling real results, or just a $200 placebo in a fancy jar?

Would you switch from drugstore makeup to luxury brands if they had ethical sourcing?

You can’t be a true makeup artist and use drugstore brands — skill or status, pick one.

Has the hype around luxury skincare brands like La Mer and Augustinus Bader ever been based on real results?