Priya Sharma
Senior Staff Writer, Beauty Dossier
Before turning her journalistic focus to beauty, Priya Sharma was a health and science reporter for the Toronto Star, where she was a finalist for a National Magazine Award for her reporting on medical ethics. She brings that same rigor and skepticism to the beauty world, demystifying the science behind skincare and holding brands accountable for their claims. Priya is best known for her 'Behind the Bottle' series, a deep-dive investigation into the supply chains of popular ingredients. Her work empowers consumers to make informed decisions by separating marketing hype from scientific fact.
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What Is the Skin Microbiome and Why Does It Matter for Health?
In a groundbreaking experiment, engineered Cutibacterium acnes bacteria, often associated with acne, were shown to reduce sebum production in vitro.
May 29, 2026 · 4 min read
Hormuz: US Navy escort reports conflict, traffic concerns
On Monday, just four vessels over 10,000 deadweight tonnage transited the Strait of Hormuz, as conflicting reports emerged about the US Navy's escort activities in the vital waterway.
May 26, 2026 · 2 min read
VIMA Art Fair in Cyprus Attracts Global Gallerists and Artists
In its second year, the VIMA Art Fair in Cyprus showcased over 150 artists from over 20 countries, with sold artworks ranging from €550 to €90,000, according to Forbes .
May 24, 2026 · 3 min read
Media Outlets Announce Top New Books for Summer Reading List 2026
Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke is already ranked #1 on a prominent 2026 book list, nearly two years before the summer reading season officially begins, according to barlinsbooks.
May 24, 2026 · 3 min read
New Barlume Beach Montauk Opens for Summer 2026
For summer 2026, Blue Flag Capital alone is opening four new properties in the Hamptons, joining a surge of new luxury hotels and restaurants vying for the attention of discerning travelers.
May 23, 2026 · 3 min read
Calvin Klein and Jung Kook Announce 2026 Capsule Collection
A new co-branded logo, 'CKJK EST.
May 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Brian Atwood, Ron Dorff Drop Luxe Intimate Apparel
The 'Fearless Summer' collection, a collaboration between shoe designer Brian Atwood and Ron Dorff, introduces a new thong silhouette alongside muscle tops and briefs, with prices ranging up to $265.
May 18, 2026 · 2 min read
What is Hyaluronic Acid Skincare and Why Does It Matter?
Despite hyaluronic acid's reputation as a skincare powerhouse, only molecules smaller than 300 kDa can actually pass through the skin's outermost layer, according to PubMed .
May 14, 2026 · 4 min read