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Social Goods | Cavalli Employees Strike, CoverGirl's First Cover Boy

This week, Cavalli employees take action against restructuring and CoverGirl's introduces its first Cover Boy.
Roberto Cavalli Spring/Summer 2017 | Source: Indigital
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  • Helena Pike

"Roberto Cavalli Employees Take Action" (British Vogue)
"An eight-hour strike was staged by workers on Friday, according to WWD, and they are reported to have scheduled an imminent meeting with local politicians and institutions in Osmannoro, near the company's Florence base."

"Meet CoverGirl's New Cover Boy" (The New York Times)
"In the past year or so, Mr. Charles has amassed nearly 650,000 followers on his Instagram account and more than 90,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel, where he posts tutorials for creating fake freckles or layering chunky glitter around the eyes."

"Is Fashion Finally Becoming More Diverse?" (The Telegraph)
"Findings show that this was the most diverse fashion month in history, but even so the overall picture still shows that there is a long way to go before the catwalks look as diverse as the population."

"The Beauty Industry Has a Gen X Problem" (Racked)
"The beauty industry is so focused on millennials because there's a lot of money to be made there."

"In India Fashion Is a Feminist Issue" (The New York Observer)
"The industry is struggling to change the dynamics of female empowerment."

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