Have you ever wondered what your favorite celebrities buy when they browse their favorite boutique or shop online late at night? Welcome to Six Picks, where we ask stars to share their style and beauty, so you too can shop like a celebrity. Kristin Cavallari’s jewelry brand Uncommon James recently celebrated its fifth anniversary, and […]
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WWD Beauty Inc’s 2022 Most Powerful Brands in Beauty – WWD
Beauty’s only constant is change, and the companies on the 2022 Beauty Inc Power Brands list are not only keeping pace with the times — they’re spearheading the industry’s evolution. To compile this list of 45 players — which are divided into Established, Originals and Emergents, Beauty Inc looked at a wide array of qualitative […]
The US beauty market will grow as fragrances and makeup drive sales, according to Kline
The US beauty and personal care market surpassed $85 billion in retail sales in 2021, an increase of $7 billion from 2019 sales levels, according to Kline. This is the strongest performance of the market in the last 10 years, but the growth is expected to continue according to the forecasts of the market research […]
Sustainable beauty brand Junoco raises $6.3 million Series A
San Francisco-based sustainable skincare and beauty brand Junoco, best known for its clean, minimalist formulas with over 200 million social media views, recently announced a $6.3 million Series A led by Vision Plus Capital with the participation of Frees Fund. Recycled ingredients and recyclable packaging Junoco was founded by businessman Kyle Jiang and the first […]
Fāth Skincare, a clean and luxurious beauty brand, launches with Goop – World Water Day
Fāth Skincare, a small-batch luxury beauty brand, has landed its first retail partnership. The brand launches on Goop with a cleanser, face oil, and moisturizer. Prices range from $82 to $180. Fāth Skincare technically launched last year on its website, which founder and CEO Faith Appleton described as the brand’s “stealth period,” but the brand […]
Quality over quantity: the pandemic has changed beauty habits, according to Kantar
In its report, ‘On Trend: The Evolving Beauty Consumer’, Kantar analyzed the purchasing habits of more than 300,000 people and households in 20 countries. [1] and daily usage habits of women in seven major economies [2] to understand the impact of two years of coronavirus lockdowns, changing priorities and continuing the work from home culture. […]
Social Media Trends: TikTok Celebrates Natural Beauty
Every week brings something new on TikTok. Users of the social network, which is usually brimming with beauty and makeup tricks of all kinds, and sometimes totally crazy, now seem to aspire to a more natural and authentic approach. For several weeks, posts on the social networking site favored by younger generations have been celebrating […]
Revlon, a beauty icon in a crowded market, files for bankruptcy
NEW YORK — Revlon, a cosmetics maker that broke racial barriers and set beauty trends for much of the last century, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company has been a mainstay on store shelves since its founding 90 years ago in New York City, overseeing a bevy of household names from Almay […]
US Prestige Beauty Sales Grew 30% in 2021, Exceeding 2019 Levels
Beauty junkies bought prestige cosmetics in the United States last year, according to figures released by The NPD Group. After a 19% drop in 2020, in the wake of the pandemic, the market rebounded strongly, surpassing 2019 levels ($18.8 billion). According to the market research firm, the industry generated USD 22 billion in 202130% more […]
Into the Metaverse: The Future of Beauty Retail and the Customer Experience
The pandemic has fundamentally changed the way we live, work and interact. With increased restrictions, lockdowns and social distancing rules halting many in-person activities, consumers have increasingly moved to online channels and businesses have responded in turn. The adoption of digital products and services in the past two years has taken off at a rapid […]