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Is There a Right Way to Sell Skincare to Kids?
Beauty built an entire industry around Gen Alpha’s shopping frenzy. But as the legal and ethical consequences of marketing to kids come into focus, tween-focused brands face their watershed moment.

Is There a Right Way to Sell Skincare to Kids?
Beauty built an entire industry around Gen Alpha’s shopping frenzy. But as the legal and ethical consequences of marketing to kids come into focus, tween-focused brands face their watershed moment.

Opinion: Sephora Needs a New Partner in China
With Sephora China posting four consecutive years of losses, it’s time to turn over the reins to a more engaged ally adept at converting consumer trends into product design, marketing and effective pricing, writes Juliana Liu.

Opinion: Sephora Needs a New Partner in China
With Sephora China posting four consecutive years of losses, it’s time to turn over the reins to a more engaged ally adept at converting consumer trends into product design, marketing and effective pricing, writes Juliana Liu.

How ‘Millennial Cringe’ Is Reshaping Makeup
Customers across various generational cohorts are changing their routines for fear of looking out of date — not looking their age.

How ‘Millennial Cringe’ Is Reshaping Makeup
Customers across various generational cohorts are changing their routines for fear of looking out of date — not looking their age.

‘An Element of Exploitation’: The World of TikTok Child Skincare Influencers
Experts say regulation of child influencers sits in a legal grey area as children promote products on social media.

‘An Element of Exploitation’: The World of TikTok Child Skincare Influencers
Experts say regulation of child influencers sits in a legal grey area as children promote products on social media.

The New Playbook for Winning Gen Z Beauty Shoppers
Gen Z is turning beauty into a social sport, blending AI, ingredient obsession and a preference for in-store shopping. But only brands with real credibility and community cachet will convert curiosity into lasting loyalty.

The New Playbook for Winning Gen Z Beauty Shoppers
Gen Z is turning beauty into a social sport, blending AI, ingredient obsession and a preference for in-store shopping. But only brands with real credibility and community cachet will convert curiosity into lasting loyalty.

Can Scents Be Supplements?
Niche scent house Initio Parfums Privés is in the business of triggering joy with a brand new offering of functional fragrances, as a number of other perfume labels also use neuroscience as a niche.

Can Scents Be Supplements?
Niche scent house Initio Parfums Privés is in the business of triggering joy with a brand new offering of functional fragrances, as a number of other perfume labels also use neuroscience as a niche.

Global Beauty Brands Flocked to Dubai. Then Came the War.
Retailers and brands that have entered the Gulf region through one of its biggest cities are now caught in the midst of conflict.

Global Beauty Brands Flocked to Dubai. Then Came the War.
Retailers and brands that have entered the Gulf region through one of its biggest cities are now caught in the midst of conflict.

Why Estée Lauder Companies and Puig Need Each Other
The Spanish owner of Byredo, Rabanne and Charlotte Tilbury and the American conglomerate confirmed on Monday that they are in discussions to combine their businesses. A merger could reshape the beauty and fashion landscape.

Why Estée Lauder Companies and Puig Need Each Other
The Spanish owner of Byredo, Rabanne and Charlotte Tilbury and the American conglomerate confirmed on Monday that they are in discussions to combine their businesses. A merger could reshape the beauty and fashion landscape.

In a Pricing Pinch, Mass Beauty Brands Get Creative
Lower-priced beauty brands are feeling the pinch as fixed costs rise and customers reign in their spending. To grow, brands will need to rebuild creative muscle to improve product development and maximise marketing.

In a Pricing Pinch, Mass Beauty Brands Get Creative
Lower-priced beauty brands are feeling the pinch as fixed costs rise and customers reign in their spending. To grow, brands will need to rebuild creative muscle to improve product development and maximise marketing.

The Business of Beauty Global Awards: An Update on 2025’s Winners
Following their Global Award wins, founders from Akt London, Yse Beauty and Ruka share how the recognition changed their business trajectories.

The Business of Beauty Global Awards: An Update on 2025’s Winners
Following their Global Award wins, founders from Akt London, Yse Beauty and Ruka share how the recognition changed their business trajectories.