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Nature is a rich source of ingredients capable of bestowing beauty benefits -- and many of these ingredients are being newly discovered or rediscovered by consumers in search of cleaner, healthier products. One example is honey, whose beneficial properties for the skin have been known for thousands of years. On the occasion of World Bee Day, taking place May 20 and designed to raise awareness of the crucial role these insects play and the importance of protecting them, here are some of the main properties for which honey is valued in the beauty sector.

After vitamin water and protein shots, fitness fans can now replenish with alcohol-free beer enriched with nutrients and minerals. Surprising as it might sound, this new kind of beer is an improbable addition to the sports drinks sector.

Take the composition of a soy or lentil burger patty. Add a little collagen and animal fat -- that's essentially the basis for one of the latest food trends that could be a solution to not only the taste issue of plant-based alternatives, but also the cost issue.

Known for its stress-busting and anti-inflammatory properties, CBD has also become a must-have beauty ingredient in recent years. In fact, almost all brands now offer cosmetics based on this substance naturally present in cannabis. And for good reason, since it promises to deeply nourish skin, to reduce puffiness, dark circles and acne, and even to reduce the appearance of stretch marks.

The FBI is alerting people to the risks involved in using USB charging ports available in public spaces. Some of these can be corrupted, and pose a danger if you happen to plug your smartphone or tablet into them. This phenomenon, called 'juice jacking,' can lead to the theft of personal data.

Rien ne semble pouvoir arrêter ChapGPT et consorts. Ses nouvelles applications sont en passe de bouleverser nos vies. D’abord en nous rendant bien des services  –  pour organiser un voyage ou choisir un restaurant à notre place. Ensuite en décuplant  nos performances – exemple avec cette appli qui transforme nos pauvres croquis en créations “arty”. Enfin… en nous remplaçant – le Vogue Singapour ne vient-il pas de mettre en une de fausses mannequins générées par IA ?

Fruit, vegetables and other plants have made their way into natural cosmetics because of their many skin benefits. But what about grains? Known for their nutritional qualities, wheat, flax and rye can also be major beauty allies. From wrinkles and fine lines to firmness, these three grains are gradually making their way into the bathroom to fight the signs of aging.

There seems to be no obstacle standing in the way of ChatGPT and its competitors. New applications for these forms of AI are about to change our lives. First by providing us with numerous services, such as organizing a trip or picking a restaurant. Then by amplifying our efforts – for instance with an app that transforms our sorry sketches into "arty" creations. And perhaps ultimately by fully replacing us – after all Vogue Singapore has already given a prestigious cover shoot to AI-generated models.

Tremble Cristina Cordula… ChatGPT est là ! Parmi les milliers de cordes à son arc, l’agent conversationnel possède celle de nous conseiller en matière de look. Un véritable assistant personnel en puissance !

ChatGPT et l’IA menaceraient 300 millions d’emplois dans le monde, selon Goldman Sachs. De quoi donner des sueurs froides aux travailleurs qui se voient déjà remplacés par les machines. Cette peur porte même un nom : l’AI-nxiety.