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paragraph:Jen Atkin doesn’t see her 2.6 million Instagram followers as “followers” but rather as a dynamic community of like-minded hair-obsessives. They’re the readers of the in-demand stylist’s online magazine, Mane Addicts, and the inspiration behind her haircare line OUAI. Atkin has spent years carving out this dynamic social media space, which functions not only as an informal focus group and fan base, but as a powerful motivator for Atkin, who is a firm believer that beauty should be accessible to everyone. Atkin breaks down how her strong instincts, social media savvy, and pure determination propelled her from cold-calling salons to...

paragraph:There are many words to describe the enchanting character of philanthropist, entrepreneur and sometimes art curator Hikari Yokoyama — intelligent, creative and chic among them — but passionate ts the bill best. Whether she’s talking about art, participating in women’s rights initiatives or reading a good book, passion seems to follow her wherever she goes and in whatever she does. She passionately contributes to the greater good, namely through her philanthropic work with Women for Women International, an organization dedicated to offering moral and practical support to female survivors of war. settings:times,18px align-center----  ----  paragraph:How did you first get involved with...