: Recent reports indicate the beauty and personal care industry supports hundreds of thousands of direct jobs, with the broader footprint (including supply chains) often reaching into the millions.
Think of the Japanese concept wabi-sabi : the beauty of imperfection, impermanence, incompletion. A cracked teacup, mended with gold. A moss-covered stone. The faded ink of a century-old letter. These things do not shout. They whisper. And their whisper takes time to hear. 3600000 beauty
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