Blog 1 Column

The beauty industry’s recent uptick in mergers and acquisitions suggests an optimistic outlook for the future of deals through 2026. Significant recent transactions include E.l.f.’s acquisition of Rhode, Ulta’s purchase of Space NK, and L’Oréal’s deals with Color Wow and Medik8. Ashleigh Barker from Lincoln International highlights the renewed market... Read More

Anthropologie’s 24 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar is now available. This calendar, featuring artwork by Nephthys Foster, includes 24 premium beauty products from popular brands like Caudalie, L’Occitane, and Supergoop. It’s a sought-after item valued at over $300 but priced at $98. Ideal for trying new products or gifting, it’s... Read More

Chantecaille has appointed Tennille Kopiasz as its new CEO, effective Wednesday. Previously, she served as CEO at Blue Mistral, overseeing Frédéric Fekkai and Bastide brands. Her extensive experience includes roles at LVMH, such as SVP of marketing at Dior North America and global CMO of Fresh. Chantecaille’s executive board member,... Read More

Understanding Oligopeptides in Skin and Hair Care Oligopeptides are gaining popularity in the beauty industry, commonly found in products from brands like K18 and SkinMedica due to their multi-benefit properties. Although they might be unfamiliar to the general public, they’re well-known among skincare specialists. Featured Experts Dr. Joel Schlessinger &... Read More

Here’s a summary of key points on when and how to start using retinol: What is Retinol? Retinol is a vitamin A derivative used in skincare for treating acne, smoothing wrinkles, and improving skin texture. It works by increasing collagen production and speeding up skin-cell turnover. When to Start Using... Read More