Hailey Bieber posing with Rhode skincare products, amid news of a potential $1 billion sale to e.l.f. Beauty.

Top Viral Moments of the Week in Pop Culture

This week (May 26–31), we gathered the top viral moments shaping pop culture and global headlines. Hailey Bieber made waves as news broke that her skincare brand, Rhode, may be sold to e.l.f. Beauty in a deal worth up to $1 billion. Meanwhile, Sydney Sweeney went viral with her cheeky Dr. Squatch soap launch, Bathwater Bliss, blending branding genius with playful controversy. In fashion, Maria Grazia Chiuri announced her departure from Dior after nearly a decade of redefining luxury with feminist vision. A candid moment between French President Macron and First Lady Brigitte — a light slap caught on camera — sparked global media buzz before being dismissed as a “playful exchange.” Finally, Elon Musk stepped down from his advisory role in the Trump administration, criticizing new tax policies and ending his Doge government initiative. From beauty to politics, it’s been a week where influence and headlines collided.

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