Instagram Introduces Shoppable Influencers

Image As part of a new initiative, selected influencers, like Katie Sturino, a body-positive entrepreneur, will be able to partner with brands to create posts that can be shopped without ever leaving the platform. For Negin Mirsalehi, a 30-year-old beauty guru, life, business and Instagram are inseparably intertwined. Ms. Mirsalehi, a fetching Dutchwoman who built…

A Marijuana Brand With Loads of Street Cred

To his die-hard fans, Mr. Sherbinski is a storied name in marijuana. A celebrated California cultivator, he helped create the Gelato and Sunset Sherbert strains that have been name-checked in more than 200 hip-hop songs, including “First Off” by Future and “Bosses Don’t Speak” by Migos. At the Business of Fashion’s Voices conference in London…

Skin Deep: Are You Ready for Drive-Thru Botox?

Image Alchemy 43, newly opened in the Flatiron district.CreditJeenah Moon for The New York Times There’s nothing secretive about getting Botox and fillers at Ject in the West Village. The three-month-old injectable beauty bar has a glass front with its name hand-painted in 23-karat gold. Treatment spaces are separated only by curtains. There’s a photo…