News Roundup: Google’s Top Beauty Dupes + France Bans PFAS
- Jan 26
- 1 min read
This week on GlowJob’s News Roundup, we break down the biggest stories shaking beauty, business, and culture right now.
France officially bans PFAS “forever chemicals” in cosmetics, forcing global beauty brands to reformulate products. Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni avoids jail after the viral Christmas cake charity scandal. Sweetgreen’s stock crashes as the once-trendy $25 salad chain loses relevance.
Plus: Google’s most-searched beauty dupes (La Mer, Tatcha, Sol de Janeiro, Chanel, Charlotte Tilbury) and Honest Company exits DTC, Saks Global owes Chanel $136M.
In pop culture: Brooklyn Beckham breaks his silence on family drama, DeuxMoi deletes a controversial post about Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams, and the rise of “dumb rooms” signals tech burnout.
If you care about beauty industry business, influencer culture, clean ingredients, and where money is actually moving — this episode connects the dots.
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