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Manasi 7, Unifrom and Commune Are the Winners of The Business of Beauty Global Awards Emerging Track

A deeper look at Manasi 7, Unifrom and Commune, the start-up brands that took home awards at the 2025 Global Forum in Napa Valley, California.

Manasi 7, Unifrom and Commune Are the Winners of The Business of Beauty Global Awards Emerging Track

A deeper look at Manasi 7, Unifrom and Commune, the start-up brands that took home awards at the 2025 Global Forum in Napa Valley, California.


Inside Sephora’s Community Lunch at The Business of Beauty Global Forum

Executives and founders from companies such as L’Oréal, Pattern Beauty, Dermalogica, Citi, E.l.f. Beauty, Glossier, Olaplex, Tatcha and Isamaya Beauty gathered for an intimate lunch at Stanly Ranch, hosted by Sephora, to celebrate the Global Forum community.

Inside Sephora’s Community Lunch at The Business of Beauty Global Forum

Executives and founders from companies such as L’Oréal, Pattern Beauty, Dermalogica, Citi, E.l.f. Beauty, Glossier, Olaplex, Tatcha and Isamaya Beauty gathered for an intimate lunch at Stanly Ranch, hosted by Sephora, to celebrate the Global Forum community.


Beauty Industry Giant Leonard Lauder Dies at 92

The pioneering beauty executive who built the Estée Lauder Companies into one of the world’s biggest cosmetics makers died on June 14 surrounded by family.

Beauty Industry Giant Leonard Lauder Dies at 92

The pioneering beauty executive who built the Estée Lauder Companies into one of the world’s biggest cosmetics makers died on June 14 surrounded by family.


Dispatch From Napa: Speaking to the Heart and Soul of the Beauty Industry

The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2025 brought together guests from 17 countries, who went beyond the nuts and bolts of running a beauty business to create a sense of shared humanity and solidarity in unsettling times.

Dispatch From Napa: Speaking to the Heart and Soul of the Beauty Industry

The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2025 brought together guests from 17 countries, who went beyond the nuts and bolts of running a beauty business to create a sense of shared humanity and solidarity in unsettling times.


Hailey Bieber on Building Rhode into a Billion-Dollar Beauty Brand | The BoF Podcast

At The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2025, Hailey Bieber reflects on launching Rhode, achieving rapid success and her vision for a lasting legacy brand.

Hailey Bieber on Building Rhode into a Billion-Dollar Beauty Brand | The BoF Podcast

At The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2025, Hailey Bieber reflects on launching Rhode, achieving rapid success and her vision for a lasting legacy brand.


The End of Glitter?

“Glow” has replaced “glam” as beauty’s vibe-du-jour, making pearlescent powder and face gloss more in-demand — and bumping glitter from the industry’s VIP ingredient list.

The End of Glitter?

“Glow” has replaced “glam” as beauty’s vibe-du-jour, making pearlescent powder and face gloss more in-demand — and bumping glitter from the industry’s VIP ingredient list.


What’s Driving the Filipina Influencer Takeover

While creators from the Philippines have always played on the world stage, a new flock of social media stars prove that their influence is only growing.

What’s Driving the Filipina Influencer Takeover

While creators from the Philippines have always played on the world stage, a new flock of social media stars prove that their influence is only growing.


The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2025 Concludes with Farewell Celebration

BoF and L’Oréal Groupe honoured six winners at The Business of Beauty Global Forum farewell dinner.

The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2025 Concludes with Farewell Celebration

BoF and L’Oréal Groupe honoured six winners at The Business of Beauty Global Forum farewell dinner.


The Business of Beauty Global Awards 2025: Winners Announced

Unifrom, Ruka Hair and Yse Beauty are among the winners of The Business of Beauty’s sophomore Global Beauty Awards, and were honoured on Tuesday at the Global Forum in Napa Valley, California.

The Business of Beauty Global Awards 2025: Winners Announced

Unifrom, Ruka Hair and Yse Beauty are among the winners of The Business of Beauty’s sophomore Global Beauty Awards, and were honoured on Tuesday at the Global Forum in Napa Valley, California.


The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Connection in the Age of Disruption

The Business of Beauty Global Forum wrapped its final session with conversations from Rhode founder Hailey Rhode Bieber, influencer Sydney Towle and Tower 28 founder Amy Liu about the value of community and purpose.

The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Connection in the Age of Disruption

The Business of Beauty Global Forum wrapped its final session with conversations from Rhode founder Hailey Rhode Bieber, influencer Sydney Towle and Tower 28 founder Amy Liu about the value of community and purpose.


The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Hailey Bieber Is Just Getting Started

In Napa Valley, California, Bieber made her first public appearance discussing this year’s biggest beauty M&A deal so far.

The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Hailey Bieber Is Just Getting Started

In Napa Valley, California, Bieber made her first public appearance discussing this year’s biggest beauty M&A deal so far.


The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Inside the Industry

Now in its third year, The Business of Beauty Global Forum kicked off its second day with conversations around community, culture and brand-building, featuring E.l.f. CEO Tarang Amin, influencer Mikayla Nogueira and Pattern Beauty founder Tracee Ellis Ross.

The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Inside the Industry

Now in its third year, The Business of Beauty Global Forum kicked off its second day with conversations around community, culture and brand-building, featuring E.l.f. CEO Tarang Amin, influencer Mikayla Nogueira and Pattern Beauty founder Tracee Ellis Ross.