Cosmetics

Global Cosmetics Visual Trends Weekly Review Week 42

The global cosmetics and personal care industry is not just growing—it is in a state of intense, dynamic transformation. This

Executive Moves: Sunday Strategy

The global beauty and personal care industry is undergoing a profound leadership shift, signaling a decisive pivot toward operational agility,

Bluemercury relaunches Lune+Aster luxury beauty line

Bluemercury, the highly curated beauty destination owned by Macy’s, is stepping up the game in the luxury retail arena. The

CJ Olive Young expands K-Beauty distribution through Sephora in SEA and HK

K-Beauty Goes Global: CJ Olive Young and Sephora Unpack Southeast Asia Market The world of prestige beauty is buzzing with

Nykaa L’Oréal expand Kiehl’s skincare presence in India

A Luxury Glow: Nykaa, L’Oréal, and Kiehl’s Forge a New Path in Indian Skincare The premium beauty landscape in India

Beauty Expansion Fuels John Demsey’s Gap Exit

The retail landscape is constantly shifting, and at Gap Inc., the focus is now firmly on execution. The company has

Bogart Sells Israeli Cosmetics Business for €5.8 Million

A major shift is underway in the international landscape of French beauty and fragrance, as the cosmetics giant Bogart has

Customs delays bottleneck French cosmetics exports to China

The glittering world of French cosmetics faces a significant hurdle as exporters grapple with complex customs procedures in China, caught

EU approves $40B Kenvue acquisition

The Big Bath: How Competition Rules Shaped a $40 Billion Personal Care Deal A colossal shift is underway in the

Shiseido sues Shein for €2.6M cosmetics sales

In the high-stakes battle between luxury control and the chaotic world of online commerce, a major cosmetics giant is taking

Sean Harrington joins Lempriere Wells as Partner

The world of beauty is buzzing with new investment connections, as entrepreneur Sean Harrington makes a significant move from the

Galderma acquires ZO Skin Health for $1.5B

The world of dermatological skincare is buzzing with major shifts, and a monumental deal has just landed, signaling a massive

Tamagotchi licensing targets Asian cosmetics market

When a beloved piece of technology meets the cutting edge of beauty and fashion, the result is a commercial phenomenon.

Isamaya Ffrench departs beauty brand amidst uncertainty

The buzz in the beauty industry is shifting as British makeup artist Isamaya Ffrench steps away from her eponymous cosmetics

AI Hunter Rhode Concept Risks of Unofficial Brand Deals

The AI Fashion Fusion: When Boots Meet Beauty In the ever-evolving landscape of digital fashion and beauty, artificial intelligence is

e.l.f. Cosmetics launches virtual beauty on ZEPETO

The beauty world is officially leveling up, trading traditional billboards for virtual runways. e.l.f. Cosmetics has just made a bold

Amazon talks to acquire AI startup Decart for $7B

The AI Chip Race: Amazon Eyes Decart in a $7 Billion Infrastructure Play In the fierce global competition for dominance

L’Oréal and Avolta boost sustainability in duty-free beauty

The world of luxury beauty retail is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by a powerful demand for sustainability. At the

Estée Lauder invests €5.7M in Belgian manufacturing

A Splash of Innovation: Estée Lauder Redefines Sustainability in Belgian Manufacturing In the heart of global beauty production, where innovation

Beauty Tech Execs Sell £6M After Strong IPO

The beauty technology landscape is clearly heating up, and the high-flying shares of Beauty Tech Group reflected this surging demand

LVMH Beauty and Sephora sales grow in Q3 2026

The luxury market is proving that beauty and specialist retail are the ultimate anchors, demonstrating remarkable resilience even as broader

e.l.f. invests $50M tariff refund in pricing and marketing

Trade Policy Pays Off: How Cosmetics Giants Are Turning Tariff Refunds into Marketing Power In a move that turns governmental

Clean Girl Skin Aesthetic Make Up Secrets

The beauty world is currently captivated by the Clean Girl aesthetic—a look that champions natural definition, polished skin, and routines

Kering LVMH set new model protection standards

Luxury Giants Unite: Kering and LVMH Set New Gold Standard for Model Protection In a significant move to redefine working

Bluemercury appoints new Head of Merchandising

A New Era of Luxury Merchandising at Bluemercury The luxury beauty retail landscape is buzzing with a significant appointment, as