Estée Lauder
We Don’t Need Beauty in the Metaverse — Yet
Beauty brands have a natural edge on TikTok and YouTube, but are lagging the fashion industry in making a splash in the virtual world. Without the logos and distinctive characteristics of apparel and accessories, it’s unclear how skin care, makeup and fragrance will establish a presence and a purpose in web3.
We Don’t Need Beauty in the Metaverse — Yet
Beauty brands have a natural edge on TikTok and YouTube, but are lagging the fashion industry in making a splash in the virtual world. Without the logos and distinctive characteristics of apparel and accessories, it’s unclear how skin care, makeup and fragrance will establish a presence and a purpose in web3.
Rethinking China’s Beauty Market
As global brands face headwinds in China, L’Oréal and Shiseido are betting on new investment funds targeting C-beauty companies to sustain growth.
Rethinking China’s Beauty Market
As global brands face headwinds in China, L’Oréal and Shiseido are betting on new investment funds targeting C-beauty companies to sustain growth.
Colour Cosmetics Make a Bold Comeback
Makeup is now growing twice as fast as skin care as beauty shoppers turn to neon eyeshadows and bold shimmery blushes to create looks inspired by TikTok trends and the Y2K revival.
Colour Cosmetics Make a Bold Comeback
Makeup is now growing twice as fast as skin care as beauty shoppers turn to neon eyeshadows and bold shimmery blushes to create looks inspired by TikTok trends and the Y2K revival.
Is Luxury Recession-Proof?
With the risk of global downturn rising by the day, the fate of luxury brands depends heavily on their positioning, writes Pierre Mallevays.
Is Luxury Recession-Proof?
With the risk of global downturn rising by the day, the fate of luxury brands depends heavily on their positioning, writes Pierre Mallevays.
C-Beauty Brands Set Their Sights on Global Success
It was only a few years ago that Chinese beauty brands had trouble convincing consumers at home they were a viable alternative to global giants. Now, having won over their home country, these C-Beauty unicorns are now on the hunt for international sales.
C-Beauty Brands Set Their Sights on Global Success
It was only a few years ago that Chinese beauty brands had trouble convincing consumers at home they were a viable alternative to global giants. Now, having won over their home country, these C-Beauty unicorns are now on the hunt for international sales.
How to Make China’s ‘Friendliest’ Social Media Platform Pay Off
Fashion brands want to replicate the success of beauty players on Xiaohongshu but many use the wrong tone and content for the down-to-earth platform.
How to Make China’s ‘Friendliest’ Social Media Platform Pay Off
Fashion brands want to replicate the success of beauty players on Xiaohongshu but many use the wrong tone and content for the down-to-earth platform.
Why Fashion Week Is Here to Stay
As the Covid-19 crisis recedes, Pierre Mallevays examines the life, death and rebirth of fashion week.
Why Fashion Week Is Here to Stay
As the Covid-19 crisis recedes, Pierre Mallevays examines the life, death and rebirth of fashion week.
Eileen Gu’s China Choice Proves Lucrative, For Now
Sponsors, from luxury jeweller Tiffany & Co. to local sportswear giant Anta, have seen major spikes in searches for products worn by superstar skier at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
Eileen Gu’s China Choice Proves Lucrative, For Now
Sponsors, from luxury jeweller Tiffany & Co. to local sportswear giant Anta, have seen major spikes in searches for products worn by superstar skier at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
What Estée Lauder’s Latest Investment Says About Its Acquisition Strategy
The conglomerate’s minority investment in UK-based beauty brand Haeckels speaks to a beauty acquisition space that prioritises earlier-stage companies and greater autonomy for brands.
What Estée Lauder’s Latest Investment Says About Its Acquisition Strategy
The conglomerate’s minority investment in UK-based beauty brand Haeckels speaks to a beauty acquisition space that prioritises earlier-stage companies and greater autonomy for brands.
Lunar New Year, the Beijing Olympics and Fashion’s Complicated Opportunity in China
This week, everyone will be talking about the start of the Lunar New Year and Winter Olympics, Estee Lauder’s outlook for the beauty market and the latest data on retail’s labour shortage.
Lunar New Year, the Beijing Olympics and Fashion’s Complicated Opportunity in China
This week, everyone will be talking about the start of the Lunar New Year and Winter Olympics, Estee Lauder’s outlook for the beauty market and the latest data on retail’s labour shortage.