Fragrance and personal care
February 4, 2025
Directed by Ukrainian-born journalist Anastasia Mikova, Beauty & Belonging premiered at Sundance's BrandStorytelling event last month. Image credit: Sephora
By Amirah Keaton
LVMH-owned beauty retailer Sephora is expanding its commitment to fostering community worldwide.
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