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Jan 2021
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No Brand Does it the Same Way: Celebrity...

Rebecca Minkoff
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Anyone interested in beauty products has come across the name Deborah Lippmann before, but few folks know the backstory. She’s made such a name for herself as a celebrity manicurist, and launched her own line of nail polish at the encouragement of such wonders as Mariah Carey, that it’s nearly impossible to think that her start in the beauty world was simply ... Show More
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