Pulse August / September 2023 | Page 58

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Awards and Honors

1 . BABOR BEAUTY GROUP ’ s new ultra-modern and highly sustainable production site has been awarded with the Responsible Care Prize granted by the Verband der Chemischen Industrie e . V . ( VCI NRW ) ( North Rhine-Westphalia ’ s Chemical Industry Association ). With this third-place ranking , VCI recognizes BABOR ’ s efforts to build an allelectric manufacturing site that aims to produce its own energy and to function without any fossil fuels . The goal is for the building to be completely energy self-sufficient by 2030 .
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2 . Mia Kyricos , president and CEO of Kyricos & Associates LLC , a strategic advisory firm dedicated to the business of wellness and wellbeing , received the 2023 Cornell Hospitality Innovator of the Industry Award .“ Mia is a pioneer in the wellness and spa industries whose trailblazing work is now defining new health and well-being standards across the hospitality industry and beyond ,” said Kate Walsh , the E . M . Statler Professor and dean of the Nolan Hotel School .
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Featured in the Media

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1 . Earlier this summer , Forbes Vetted shared its list of the best sunscreens of 2023 . Coola Classic Face Sunscreen was named the panel-tested winner for facial sun protection . Forbes stated ,“ If you ’ re looking for the very best face sunscreen according to extensive testing , this organic , antioxidant-packed formula is just what you want in your corner .”
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2 . This past June , Therabody was named one of the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies of 2023 . Nominated companies make the TIME100 Companies List after being evaluated on key factors , including impact , innovation , ambition and success . Highlighting its innovation in at-home healing , TIME claimed the Therabody Theragun PRO percussive device “ changed how we manage muscle pain .”
3 . The Waldorf Astoria Spa in Chicago , Illinois , was named one of the Best Spas in Chicago 2023 by Chicago Favorites . The 12,000-square-foot Greek-inspired spa was recognized as the Best State of the Art Spa because of its indulgent list of treatment options .
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4 . Maitreyi Ramakrishnan , the star of one of the top current shows on Netflix , Never Have I Ever , showed some Eminence Organic Skin Care love in a recent interview with Marie Claire . Maitreyi shared that the products she uses in her morning skin care routine are “ all under the same brand : Eminence .” Her staples include the Clear Skin Probiotic Cleanser , Stone Crop Hydrating Mist , Strawberry Rhubarb Hyaluronic Serum and Facial Recovery Oil .
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