Airshop Closes and The Ordinary Redefines Body and Hair Care
by Stephanie McCarthy Closing down sign by the blowup, Narain Jashanmal Attribution link: https://unsplash.com/photos/a-close-up-of-a-sign-on-a-building-5OfPf3_u_2c One of my favorite bands is The Go-Betweens. In the original (and superior) music video for their song, “Streets of Your Town” (the sepia one that follows the kid around Australia), there’s a point where the boy is all excited to hang out at the rec center. But, to his dismay, it has shuttered. That’s how I felt when Airshop shut down in late May. It’s going to be difficult to find someone to fill their very big shoes. This Chicago-based company sold samples of fancy brands at affordable prices. From perfume, to body wash, to eye cream, to makeup, you name it, they carried it. They also had these black rectangular mesh bags that are put to good use in my household. I keep my beauty products that are sold in my store in them and my husband puts his medication and charging devices in his. So, what do you do w...