The most exciting moment in sports this week belonged to women. On Monday, an eagerly anticipated rematch took place between Iowa and Louisiana State University …
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The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Members-Only Beauty Is Happening
Welcome back to Haul of Fame, the weekly beauty roundup of new products, new ideas and one more excuse to listen to “Glee.” (Really!) Included …
The Trends Shaping the Future of the Beauty Industry From Cosmoprof Worldwide 2024
The agenda-setting B2B beauty and cosmetics event, Cosmoprof Worldwide, returned to Bologna this March for its 55th edition. Positioned as 3-shows-in-1, Cosmoprof Worldwide is split …
Ulta Sparks Rout in Beauty Stocks on Warning of Slowing Demand
Ulta Beauty Inc. tumbled the most since March 2020 after executives signalled cooling consumer demand for beauty products, which weighed on the shares of industry …
The Substack-ification of Beauty | BoF
Beauty writing is nice work, if you’re lucky enough to get it. Last year saw a peak in media industry layoffs — sister years include …
Why I’m Excited About The Business of Beauty Global Awards
One of the best things about my job is the opportunity to meet with founders early on and hear firsthand about their creative new ideas, …
Introducing ORTEGA: The Namesake Beauty Brand by Celebrity Makeup Artist, Etienne Ortega
Etienne Ortega, the renowned makeup artist behind celebrities including Lana Del Rey and Christina Aguilera, launched his own beauty brand, ORTEGA. The brand is inspired …
Deepak Chopra, Gucci Westman and Dylan Mulvaney to Speak at The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2024
The Business of Fashion is pleased to reveal that integrative medicine pioneer Deepak Chopra, make-up artist and entrepreneur Gucci Westman and trans actress, comic, and …
Lana Del Rey’s Makeup Artist Etienne Ortega Unveils Beauty Brand
When developing a new brand, beauty founders often seek out experienced advisers they can call for advice. For celebrity makeup artist Etienne Ortega, that includes …
Walmart Wants in on Luxury Beauty. Will Shoppers Follow?
Walmart wants to lure the luxury beauty shopper. High-end brands such as the skincare line Skinceuticals and hair care line Color Wow, and added services …
11 Best Rare Beauty Products, According to Editors Who Use Them
Over the past year I’ve learned that nothing brings generations together like discussing the best Rare Beauty products: The brand is something that I, a …
Introducing The Business of Beauty Global Awards
As the beauty industry continues to expand into frontier markets, as customer preferences evolve and as scientific and technological advancements offer new product formulations, entrepreneurship …
‘You start to wonder, is it really a choice?’ How it feels to age with cosmetic injectables | Beauty
Cosmetic injectables were once middle-aged accessories. Patients reached for them when a brow remained furrowed after a bad mood had passed, or their reflection started …
Who Could Buy Rare Beauty?
A Bloomberg report that said Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty was exploring a sale sent industry executives, financial sponsors and strategic buyers in a tizzy, as …
Beauty Incubator The Center Acquires Claudia Sulewski’s Brand Cyklar
Following last year’s $355 million sale of Naturium to E.l.f. Beauty, beauty brand incubator The Center has brought on another influencer-founded line: Cyklar. On Mar. …
Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty Exploring an IPO or Sale as Net Sales Cross $400 Million
Rare Beauty is exploring growth options to sell the brand or hold an initial public offering, The Business of Beauty has learned, setting up what …
Judge Throws Out Sephora Clean Beauty False Advertising Lawsuit
On Mar. 15, Judge David Hurd of the US District Court for the Northern District of New York sided with Sephora on its motion to dismiss the …
What Is It About Celine Beauty?
When we broke the news earlier this week that Hedi Slimane was launching Celine Beauté, my inbox, text messages and DMs were immediately flooded: “Have …
Hedi Slimane Launches Celine Beauty Line
LVMH-owned Celine announced on Tuesday its foray into cosmetics. Rouge Triomphe will be the first lipstick available in fall 2024, with a full line of …
CVC’s Beauty Chain Douglas Sets Terms for $991 Million IPO
German perfume retailer Douglas aims to sell as much as €907 million ($991 million) of stock in its initial public offering, as owner CVC Capital …