Coty Announces Leadership Changes
The beauty company revealed three executive departures and a new structure to its prestige division as it pursues its comeback strategy.
Liz Flora
Liz Flora is a Beauty Correspondent at The Business of Fashion (BoF). Based in Los Angeles, she has also reported from New York and Beijing. Previously, she was the West Coast Correspondent at Glossy and host of the Glossy Beauty Podcast. Her work has also appeared in Women’s Wear Daily, CNN Style, Artnet, Slate and The Atlantic. She holds a master’s degree from Columbia University and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Chicago.
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Beauty’s Favourite Celebrity Face: One That’s Not Everywhere
At a time when celebrities are expected to act like influencers, beauty companies are betting that underexposed talent can drive a bigger return on investment.
Beauty’s Favourite Celebrity Face: One That’s Not Everywhere
At a time when celebrities are expected to act like influencers, beauty companies are betting that underexposed talent can drive a bigger return on investment.
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How Beauty Can Still Woo Venture Capital
Venture capital investments in beauty may be far from their DTC-era peak, but brands are still securing early-stage funds with firms across categories.
How Beauty Can Still Woo Venture Capital
Venture capital investments in beauty may be far from their DTC-era peak, but brands are still securing early-stage funds with firms across categories.
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The Emerging Niche Fragrance Hotspots
From New York’s “Perfume Alley” to London’s Mayfair, the next generation of niche perfume brands are creating veritable fragrance districts across shopping destinations in major cities.
The Emerging Niche Fragrance Hotspots
From New York’s “Perfume Alley” to London’s Mayfair, the next generation of niche perfume brands are creating veritable fragrance districts across shopping destinations in major cities.
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Secret Alchemist, Sarelly and Borntostandout Are Among the Winners of The Business of Beauty Global Awards 2026
From emerging challengers to established disruptors, this year's Global Awards winners are setting a new benchmark for beauty entrepreneurship.
Secret Alchemist, Sarelly and Borntostandout Are Among the Winners of The Business of Beauty Global Awards 2026
From emerging challengers to established disruptors, this year's Global Awards winners are setting a new benchmark for beauty entrepreneurship.
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Sephora CEO Guillaume Motte on Creating Demand and Scaling Desire
The beauty retailer’s chief executive spoke at day two of The Business of Beauty Global Forum about the strategies that have led to $5 billion in growth over the past three years.
Sephora CEO Guillaume Motte on Creating Demand and Scaling Desire
The beauty retailer’s chief executive spoke at day two of The Business of Beauty Global Forum about the strategies that have led to $5 billion in growth over the past three years.
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The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Inside the Industry
Guillaume Motte, Jane Hertzmark Hudis and Cassandra Grey were among the speakers unpacking the most pressing topics for the industry in the second session of The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2026.
The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Inside the Industry
Guillaume Motte, Jane Hertzmark Hudis and Cassandra Grey were among the speakers unpacking the most pressing topics for the industry in the second session of The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2026.
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Embodying the Moment: Paloma Elsesser on Beauty, Bodies and Business
The model and muse explained her supermodel origin story and her plans for her next act onstage at The Business of Beauty Global Forum.
Embodying the Moment: Paloma Elsesser on Beauty, Bodies and Business
The model and muse explained her supermodel origin story and her plans for her next act onstage at The Business of Beauty Global Forum.
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The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Our Place in Culture
Paloma Elsesser, Byunghoon Kim and Emma Dabiri discussed the global cultural shifts transforming today’s beauty standards on the first day of The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2026.
The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Our Place in Culture
Paloma Elsesser, Byunghoon Kim and Emma Dabiri discussed the global cultural shifts transforming today’s beauty standards on the first day of The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2026.
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Legal or Not, the Peptide Boom Is Here
Telemedicine is gearing up for a windfall if the FDA legalises peptides popular with wellness influencers, but long-run brand equity will depend on evidence and efficacy.
Legal or Not, the Peptide Boom Is Here
Telemedicine is gearing up for a windfall if the FDA legalises peptides popular with wellness influencers, but long-run brand equity will depend on evidence and efficacy.
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The Kids’ Beauty Craze Hits Bathtime
Amid buzz about kids getting into skincare, fragrance and makeup, founders are betting on the basics catering to parents’ needs rather than their children’s TikTok-influenced wants.
The Kids’ Beauty Craze Hits Bathtime
Amid buzz about kids getting into skincare, fragrance and makeup, founders are betting on the basics catering to parents’ needs rather than their children’s TikTok-influenced wants.
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Can Beauty Crack the World Cup?
As football becomes the next big sporting event for beauty marketing, brands are rushing to activate around the global event — with varying levels of investment.
Can Beauty Crack the World Cup?
As football becomes the next big sporting event for beauty marketing, brands are rushing to activate around the global event — with varying levels of investment.
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L’Oréal Scents World’s First AI Art Museum
The beauty conglomerate has become the founding ‘olfactory’ partner of Dataland, embracing the technology that L’Oréal’s Cyril Chapuy calls the ‘luxury of tomorrow.’
L’Oréal Scents World’s First AI Art Museum
The beauty conglomerate has become the founding ‘olfactory’ partner of Dataland, embracing the technology that L’Oréal’s Cyril Chapuy calls the ‘luxury of tomorrow.’
The News in Brief
Deepica Mutyala’s Live Tinted Appoints New CEO
Sherry Jhawar is stepping into the leadership position, while founder Mutyala will remain a board member with the skincare and makeup label.
US Food and Drug Administration Approves New Sunscreen Filter
The US sunscreen market reaches a regulatory milestone as the FDA approves the first new UV filter for wide industry use since 1999.
Ouai Names Susan Kim CEO
Kim joins Jen Atkin’s hair-care label from Kopari; Atkin will remain in her role as chief creative officer.
Medicube Parent APR Reports 123% Revenue Growth
The K-beauty company’s rapid first-quarter growth came almost entirely from international markets.
Adwoa Beauty to Enter Liquidation
A Texas court ruled that the hair-care label’s bankruptcy filing be converted to Chapter 7.
E.l.f. Beauty, Lululemon Face High Cost of Price Transparency
Brands that publicly disclosed tariff-related price hikes are now facing class-action lawsuits from consumers.
Zane Li, Marcelle Barbosa Among Fashion Trust US 2026 Award Recipients
The fourth annual gathering awarded five emerging labels with grant money and mentorship at a ceremony in Los Angeles on Tuesday.