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When Makeup Meets Code: How Tech is Disrupting Beauty and Beyond
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The creative industry is experiencing a seismic shift as beauty brands hire more engineers than makeup artists and traditional retail stores get disrupted by digital-first competitors. This transformation represents the convergence of the creative and technical worlds, requiring new approaches to design and business.
• Bold Hue's groundbreaking personalized foundation device scans skin tone and creates custom makeup on demand
• Fast fashion retailers like Forever 21 are being disrupted by digital-first brands that better connect with Gen Z
• Traditional retail struggles with inventory management, digital transformation, and creating meaningful experiences
• Design professionals increasingly need to integrate AI, AR, and other technologies into their creative processes
• Sustainability and inclusive design are becoming essential considerations rather than optional approaches
• Economic challenges require creatives to understand business context and develop more efficient workflows
• Newcomers to creative fields must develop T-shaped skill sets and navigate competition from both experienced professionals and AI
• Successful creative professionals will need to continuously reinvent themselves and stay current with emerging technologies
Stay creative, stay hungry, stay human.
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Chapters
1. When Makeup Meets Code: How Tech is Disrupting Beauty and Beyond (00:00:00)
2. Intro: Beauty Brands Hiring Engineers (00:00:21)
3. Bold Hue: Revolutionizing Personalized Makeup (00:02:52)
4. Fast Fashion Disruption: Forever 21's Downfall (00:07:40)
5. Creative Tech: The New Design Frontier (00:14:20)
6. Recap: Navigating Creative Industry Transformation (00:22:30)
7. Outro: Looking Forward & Future Guests (00:24:51)
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