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Investigators warn that low-cost manicures in Berlin and across German cities are often sustained by labor exploitation and ...

When it comes to the giants of pro wrestling, Jake “The Snake” Roberts (real name Aurelian Smith, Jr.) is right up there. From 1986-1992, Roberts wrestled in stadiums throughout the world with the WWE ...

In an era when politics has increasingly become a blood sport, Wednesday’s assassination of right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk before thousands of people on the campus of Utah Valley University, was ...

Sprawled across the 600-square-meter gallery floor of the Amorepacific Museum of Art is a vast, undulating field of cloth strips. Step closer, and the kaleidoscopic surface reveals each strip’s crude ...

A good hairstylist is often more than someone who can just cut, color, and style your hair. For many women, their stylist is at times a therapist, a cheerleader, and a trusted advisor. This unique ...

Uma Thurman‘s work with Quentin Tarantino made her the it girl of multiple generations. As Mia Wallace in “Pulp Fiction,” she oozed downtown cool that was stifled by the realities of being a rich ...

In the entertainment world, renowned friends SHINee's Key and BTOB's Lee Changsub are joining forces for 'Salon de Doll.' On the 18th, the team behind the new ENA entertainment show 'Salon de Doll: ...

Monica Madrigal, co-owner of Color me Chula, is seen in her work area at the uniquely inclusive salon business in the Tower District. Photographed Monday, June 23, 2025 in Fresno. ERIC PAUL ZAMORA ...

A composite image of a storefront poster put up by Hairfun at its Ang Mo Kio branch, as well as a monitor and scalp scanner. (Photos: Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore) New: You can now ...