Cosmetics

How Homegrown Indian Beauty Brands Are Plotting Their Next Launch
The global industry is turning its attention towards India with a slew of international brands bringing their best selling products to the subcontinent. But local lines are leveraging their close proximity to the customer to produce products that have a perfect market fit for regional shoppers and the diaspora alike.

The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Should You Get Carded for Skincare?
Brands’ tween outrage becomes a PR stunt.

Deepak Chopra, Gucci Westman and Dylan Mulvaney to Speak at The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2024
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Walmart Wants in on Luxury Beauty. Will Shoppers Follow?
The US mega-chain is continuing to build out its assortment of prestige beauty brands and services.

Lana Del Rey’s Makeup Artist Etienne Ortega Unveils Beauty Brand
With advice from Kris Jenner, the artist debuts his new makeup line, Ortega.

Who Could Buy Rare Beauty?
News of a potential exit has the beauty industry in shock and awe of the Selena Gomez-founded label, and wondering what its next move should be.

The Center Invests in Claudia Sulewski’s Brand Cyklar
The company behind Naturium’s recent sale adds the body care brand to its portfolio.

Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty Exploring an IPO or Sale as Net Sales Cross $400 Million
The colour cosmetics line is one of the most successful to come out of the celebrity beauty boom. An exit would likely touch off a bidding war, The Business of Beauty has learned.

Selena Gomez Weighs Sale of Cosmetics Brand Valued at $2 Billion
Actress and singer Selena Gomez has hired advisers to weigh offers for her cosmetics company, Rare Beauty, according to people familiar with the matter.

Why Sisley Is Launching Its First New Brand Now
The line, Neuraé, is inspired by neuroscientific research and will retail at a lower price point than Sisley’s core luxury offering. It’s the first time the family-owned company has launched a new brand.

What Is It About Celine Beauty?
News of the luxury house expanding into cosmetics had fashion and beauty lovers buzzing about the latest extension of Hedi Slimane’s expanding universe.

The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: In Sickness and in Wealth
Can Covid-Era Beauty Brands Grow Up?