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It’s Time to Think Bigger Than Clean Beauty

Beauty retailers have the power to set new trends. Why are they all still so fixated on the last one?

Beauty

It’s Time to Think Bigger Than Clean Beauty

Beauty retailers have the power to set new trends. Why are they all still so fixated on the last one?


Beauty

How to Decode Gen-Z’s Evolving Relationship With Beauty

The State of Fashion: Beauty explores why outsized influence of today’s teens and twentysomethings over consumer industries mean beauty brands face a fast-changing challenge to adapt their businesses — from marketing to pricing strategies — to remain attractive to this hugely discerning cohort.

Beauty

How to Decode Gen-Z’s Evolving Relationship With Beauty

The State of Fashion: Beauty explores why outsized influence of today’s teens and twentysomethings over consumer industries mean beauty brands face a fast-changing challenge to adapt their businesses — from marketing to pricing strategies — to remain attractive to this hugely discerning cohort.


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The Changing Shape of Beauty M&A

Beauty megadeals may be few and far between over the near term, but M&A will still be critical for buyers and sellers seeking growth, innovation and competitive product portfolios, reports The State of Fashion: Beauty.

Beauty

The Changing Shape of Beauty M&A

Beauty megadeals may be few and far between over the near term, but M&A will still be critical for buyers and sellers seeking growth, innovation and competitive product portfolios, reports The State of Fashion: Beauty.


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What Makes a Luxury Beauty Brand?

New beauty lines gravitate toward “affordable” or “luxury” branding, but often get stuck somewhere in between. Finding a way out of the mushy middle requires a unique product and attention to detail.

Beauty

What Makes a Luxury Beauty Brand?

New beauty lines gravitate toward “affordable” or “luxury” branding, but often get stuck somewhere in between. Finding a way out of the mushy middle requires a unique product and attention to detail.


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Why The Ordinary Is Coming Out as Pro Sulphate

In launching its new hair care line, the brand is highlighting its inclusion of an ingredient — sulphates — that its “clean” competitors say they do not use.

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Why The Ordinary Is Coming Out as Pro Sulphate

In launching its new hair care line, the brand is highlighting its inclusion of an ingredient — sulphates — that its “clean” competitors say they do not use.


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Proactiv Rebrands as the Acne Market Heats Up

The beauty giant is changing its parent company name and debuting non-acne products, signalling a shift in how shoppers are buying skin products today.

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Proactiv Rebrands as the Acne Market Heats Up

The beauty giant is changing its parent company name and debuting non-acne products, signalling a shift in how shoppers are buying skin products today.


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Why Estée Lauder Is Finally Acquiring Deciem

The American prestige beauty giant’s purchase of the company, best known for $6 serums, is a sign of the increasing blur between drugstore and luxury.

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Why Estée Lauder Is Finally Acquiring Deciem

The American prestige beauty giant’s purchase of the company, best known for $6 serums, is a sign of the increasing blur between drugstore and luxury.


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Will Beauty's Tiktok Love Affair Last?

The platform has a proven ability to turn beauty products into overnight sensations — but for how long?

Beauty

Will Beauty's Tiktok Love Affair Last?

The platform has a proven ability to turn beauty products into overnight sensations — but for how long?