Allies of Skin’s Founder Nicolas Travis Has Resigned
The Singapore-based luxury skincare brand has also appointed Alicia Valencia as interim president.
Beauty
Analysis and advice on the fast-evolving beauty business.
Exclusive: Aritzia’s Shiny New Beauty Partner
The Canadian retailer is collaborating with body care label Salt & Stone to launch an exclusive collection — and apply its accessible, quiet luxury proposition to a whole new category.
Exclusive: Aritzia’s Shiny New Beauty Partner
The Canadian retailer is collaborating with body care label Salt & Stone to launch an exclusive collection — and apply its accessible, quiet luxury proposition to a whole new category.
Inside the Foundation Wars, Nykaa Lands Deepika Padukone, Bobbi Brown Tells All
This week, I go deep on makeup and the global retail wars.
Inside the Foundation Wars, Nykaa Lands Deepika Padukone, Bobbi Brown Tells All
This week, I go deep on makeup and the global retail wars.
Deported Makeup Artist Andry Hernández Romero’s American Nightmare
He came to the US with a dream of a beauty career free of persecution. Instead, Andry Hernández Romero disappeared for months into one of the world's worst prisons. Now, he's rebuilding his life from scratch.
Deported Makeup Artist Andry Hernández Romero’s American Nightmare
He came to the US with a dream of a beauty career free of persecution. Instead, Andry Hernández Romero disappeared for months into one of the world's worst prisons. Now, he's rebuilding his life from scratch.
L’Oréal Names New Americas CEO, Appoints Chairman
Alexis Perakis-Valat, currently president of its consumer products division, will accede to the role, replacing David Greenberg who will become the company’s US chairman.
L’Oréal Names New Americas CEO, Appoints Chairman
Alexis Perakis-Valat, currently president of its consumer products division, will accede to the role, replacing David Greenberg who will become the company’s US chairman.
Beauty Manufacturer Intercos Targets Deals to Expand in US
The Italian cosmetics producer is looking to acquire a US-based skincare and hair care company, according to chief executive Renato Semerari.
Beauty Manufacturer Intercos Targets Deals to Expand in US
The Italian cosmetics producer is looking to acquire a US-based skincare and hair care company, according to chief executive Renato Semerari.
Custom Fragrance Maker Olfactory NYC Expands to Texas, Charts US Expansion
The personalised perfumery will open a store in Dallas’ upmarket West Village neighbourhood on Oct. 24, its ninth retail location, with more US openings slated to follow.
Custom Fragrance Maker Olfactory NYC Expands to Texas, Charts US Expansion
The personalised perfumery will open a store in Dallas’ upmarket West Village neighbourhood on Oct. 24, its ninth retail location, with more US openings slated to follow.
Gen Alpha Looks for Its Own Rhode
Drunk Elephant may be old news for Gen Alpha, but a wave of new brands, including Sincerely Yours and Yes Day, are hoping to capture tweens’ attention at just the right moment.
Gen Alpha Looks for Its Own Rhode
Drunk Elephant may be old news for Gen Alpha, but a wave of new brands, including Sincerely Yours and Yes Day, are hoping to capture tweens’ attention at just the right moment.
Charlotte Tilbury Launches on Amazon
Amazon’s premium beauty selection continues to expand with the addition of Charlotte Tilbury.
Charlotte Tilbury Launches on Amazon
Amazon’s premium beauty selection continues to expand with the addition of Charlotte Tilbury.
Dior Bets on Men’s Grooming With Sauvage London Pop-Up
The LVMH-owned beauty and fashion juggernaut is leaning on its Sauvage franchise, now the number one men’s fragrance in the world, to power a deeper entry into the men’s grooming market.
Dior Bets on Men’s Grooming With Sauvage London Pop-Up
The LVMH-owned beauty and fashion juggernaut is leaning on its Sauvage franchise, now the number one men’s fragrance in the world, to power a deeper entry into the men’s grooming market.
Bobbi Brown: I Still Believe in Miracles
The makeup artist and serial entrepreneur Bobbi Brown reflects on starting her second act, and how she found a hero for it.
Bobbi Brown: I Still Believe in Miracles
The makeup artist and serial entrepreneur Bobbi Brown reflects on starting her second act, and how she found a hero for it.
Oura Ring Maker to Become $11 Billion Company With Latest Raise
The Finnish Oura health and fitness ring maker is raising $875 million in a new Series E financing round valuing it around $10.9 billion, Bloomberg reported.
Oura Ring Maker to Become $11 Billion Company With Latest Raise
The Finnish Oura health and fitness ring maker is raising $875 million in a new Series E financing round valuing it around $10.9 billion, Bloomberg reported.
L’Oréal Only Interested in Armani’s Profitable Beauty Business
The French beauty giant was one of three preferred bidders cited in Armani’s will for an initial stake sale of 15 percent in Giorgio Armani, but would only pursue its beauty business, according to a person familiar with the matter.
L’Oréal Only Interested in Armani’s Profitable Beauty Business
The French beauty giant was one of three preferred bidders cited in Armani’s will for an initial stake sale of 15 percent in Giorgio Armani, but would only pursue its beauty business, according to a person familiar with the matter.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
Natura Posts 92% Decline in Quarterly Profit
Brazilian cosmetic maker Natura on Monday posted a second-quarter net profit of 35 million reais ($6.85 million), a 92.1 percent decline from the same period in 2025.
Sydney Towle, Influencer and Health Activist, Has Died
Towle, known for sharing her life as a young woman living with cancer, passed away aged 26 on Wednesday.
Kenvue Misses Estimates as Inflation, Tariffs Squeeze Margins
The US consumer health company and parent of Neutrogena narrowly missed Wall Street estimates for second-quarter results as tariffs and currency-related costs offset sales gains.
Henkel Raises Sales Guidance for 2026
The German conglomerate and Schwarzkopf parent lifted its annual sales forecast, though growth for its adhesives unit outpaced its consumer brands.
Shiseido’s Profits Recover in First Half Amid Turnaround
Growth turned positive in the second quarter, driven by key regions like the Americas, as the Japanese giant executes its yearlong restructuring plan.
P&G to Buy Supplement Maker Thorne for $3.8 Billion
Shailesh Jejurikar, chief executive of the American personal care conglomerate, told CNBC it will acquire the line from LVMH-backed private equity firm L Catterton.
Eli Lilly to Offer Early Access to Next-Gen Obesity Drug to Some Patients
Eli Lilly said on Monday it would allow a limited number of patients to have early access to its experimental obesity drug, retatrutide, before its US FDA approval.