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The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: The Next Status Bag Is for Your Makeup

Sales of “beauty bags” are booming. Is it Carrie Bradshaw’s fault?

The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: The Next Status Bag Is for Your Makeup

Sales of “beauty bags” are booming. Is it Carrie Bradshaw’s fault?


The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Is “The Substance” Real?

Medical spas swear “regenerative aesthetics” can jolt your body back to its youth.

The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Is “The Substance” Real?

Medical spas swear “regenerative aesthetics” can jolt your body back to its youth.


Every Fashion Label Wants a Beauty Brand. Is There Room for All of Them?

Amid a luxury fashion slowdown, brands are launching full beauty lines at a record pace as they jostle to find their position in a crowded market.

Every Fashion Label Wants a Beauty Brand. Is There Room for All of Them?

Amid a luxury fashion slowdown, brands are launching full beauty lines at a record pace as they jostle to find their position in a crowded market.


The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: The Sephora Exit Polls

Think love is a battlefield? Wait for 2025′s makeup trends.

The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: The Sephora Exit Polls

Think love is a battlefield? Wait for 2025′s makeup trends.


The Beauty Slowdown Has Come for Indie Retailers

Credo Beauty, Goop, and Thirteen Lune are among the smaller, independent beauty retailers responding to US market headwinds.

The Beauty Slowdown Has Come for Indie Retailers

Credo Beauty, Goop, and Thirteen Lune are among the smaller, independent beauty retailers responding to US market headwinds.


The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Can a Facialist Make You More Famous?

“Handcrafted design” is a luxury retail mantra. Hollywood facialist Georgia Louise has harnessed it for a beauty launch.

The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Can a Facialist Make You More Famous?

“Handcrafted design” is a luxury retail mantra. Hollywood facialist Georgia Louise has harnessed it for a beauty launch.


A First-Day Agenda for Estée Lauder’s New CEO

From cutting costs, rebuilding brand equity and right-sizing its exposure to volatile markets, incoming chief executive Stéphane de La Faverie has a lot to accomplish if he wants to reassure investors that the company’s best days are still to come.

A First-Day Agenda for Estée Lauder’s New CEO

From cutting costs, rebuilding brand equity and right-sizing its exposure to volatile markets, incoming chief executive Stéphane de La Faverie has a lot to accomplish if he wants to reassure investors that the company’s best days are still to come.


A Perfume Brand Asks, ‘What China Downturn?’

Despite local pullback from premium brands, cult fragrance maker Perfumer H has big plans for the region. First up, a Shanghai mega-store, slated to open early next year.

A Perfume Brand Asks, ‘What China Downturn?’

Despite local pullback from premium brands, cult fragrance maker Perfumer H has big plans for the region. First up, a Shanghai mega-store, slated to open early next year.


The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Live from New York, It’s Drugstore Mascara!

Can sketch comedy sell makeup? Maybelline and E.l.f. Cosmetics are finding out.

The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Live from New York, It’s Drugstore Mascara!

Can sketch comedy sell makeup? Maybelline and E.l.f. Cosmetics are finding out.


The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Scaring Is Caring

Why murder sells mascara.


Inside Ulta Beauty’s Turnaround Plan

As Sephora and Amazon encroach on its territory and draw younger shoppers, Ulta Beauty’s investor day covered strategies to enhance physical stores and keep Gen-Z and Gen Alpha’s attention.

Inside Ulta Beauty’s Turnaround Plan

As Sephora and Amazon encroach on its territory and draw younger shoppers, Ulta Beauty’s investor day covered strategies to enhance physical stores and keep Gen-Z and Gen Alpha’s attention.


The Founders Pushing African Fragrance Into the Mainstream

Across the continent, a handful of nascent brands are attempting to kickstart the continent’s own niche perfume moment. Success will take mastery of retail, e-commerce and branding across borders.

The Founders Pushing African Fragrance Into the Mainstream

Across the continent, a handful of nascent brands are attempting to kickstart the continent’s own niche perfume moment. Success will take mastery of retail, e-commerce and branding across borders.