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Liberty unveils The Beauty Studio, championing next-gen beauty and wellness innovators

The Beauty Studio will sit alongside the shopping destination’s renowned Beauty Hall in London, UK, offering a space for shoppers to explore a curated collection of ‘next-generation names’ in beauty and wellness

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MAC Cosmetics to launch in Sephora’s US stores for first time

The launch comes amid ELC’s efforts to revive flagging sales at both MAC Cosmetics and the wider business
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Charlotte Tilbury's seventh UK store focused on inspiring ‘next generation of pro artists’

The Puig-owned make-up brand’s new London-based store is ‘fully dedicated to empowering, educating and inspiring the next generation of pro artists’ and will highlight Tilbury’s artistry heritage

Estée Lauder Companies partners with Shopify to elevate customer experience

The cosmetics giant, which owns Jo Malone London and MAC Cosmetics, is teaming up with the e-commerce platform as part of a new strategic partnership to modernise omnichannel shopping experiences

P.Louise Pinkmas event cancelled due to licensing issues

The British beauty brand, founded by Paige Williams, confirmed that its highly-anticipated Christmas event due to take place in Manchester, UK, next month will not go ahead

The Body Shop opens new tech-driven Oxford Street store as part of transformation plan

The beauty retailer’s latest London-based store merges its natural-based products with advanced technologies to deliver a new kind of experience
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How Tatti Lashes turned a strip lash into a beauty empire

The Liverpudlian pair behind the global lash brand share how they found success through a gap in the market and talk retailing with two of the UK’s biggest high street beauty giants
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Cosmetics Business Picks: 7 big beauty launches to know about

This week’s biggest beauty launches include pumpkin spice lip products and glow boosting colour cosmetics to get you through winter

Model Alexa Chung named Lisa Eldridge Beauty’s first-ever ambassador

The skin care and make-up brand revealed the news in an Instagram post, which sees MUA Eldridge applying make-up to the British model and television host

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Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty estimated to be worth $2.7 billion

The singer and actress has also confirmed she will not be selling her beauty brand, which she founded in 2020, any time soon, stating ‘I am not ready’

Rare Beauty and Medik8 among Pure Beauty Awards 2025 winners

The beauty industry's leading award ceremony honoured innovators in skin care, hair care, make-up and more, with Rare Beauty, Medik8 and Slate Body all being crowned winners
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Cosmetics Business' fantasy Traitors line-up – UK beauty brand founders edition

The Cosmetics Business team has drafted up a wish list of UK beauty brand founders we would love to see in a hypothetical beauty-themed special of The Traitors television show. See who made the cut…
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Huda Beauty named top indie beauty brand for creator retention rate

Independent beauty players are among the fastest growing in the industry, according to a new report from Traackr which outlines their growth potential
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Sacheu founder Sarah Cheung on the viral make-up brand’s milestone year

Cheung talks shop on how beauty brand Sacheu caught the interest of Kim Kardashian and Billy Eilish, the strain of dupe culture on innovation, and the company’s global ambitions

'Queen of Brows' Anastasia Soare reveals how she built beauty empire in memoir

The founder and CEO of colour cosmetics brand Anastasia Beverly Hills gives before untold insight into her career journey as a single mother in her new book, Raising Brows: My Story of Building a Billion-Dollar Beauty Empire

Sephora UK confirms launch date of Hailey Bieber’s Rhode in-store and online

The model’s beauty brand will be available to buy in Sephora UK stores and online sooner than you think, following its successful debut with the retailer in the US and Canada

Wednesday star Christina Ricci fronts Merit Solo Shadow Sheen campaign

The American actress and 1990s icon leads the beauty campaign as Merit launches a shimmering micropearl alternative to its Solo Shadow Matte

Is Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, launching a beauty line?

The former Suits actress and non-working royal has fuelled speculation that she is expanding into beauty with a recent social media post
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Exclusive: Maybelline’s new beauty campaign turns a subway delay into an inclusive runway

‘Fit Me For Every You’ is the latest activation in the L’Oréal-owned brand’s new era of ‘culturally resonant’ storytelling, turning a subway delay in New York City into a moment that celebrates diversity and spotlights its number one foundation Fit Me
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Cosmetics Business picks: 7 autumn beauty launches landing in October

The biggest new beauty launches include reimagined lipsticks, luxury fragrance, eco-friendly body care from Louis Vuitton, Refy, Merit and more…

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Rethinking solid beauty: Groupe GM sets the standard in melt & pour cosmetics

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MODELROCK launches PRO BLONDE Cluster Lash Bond & Sealer

Traditional false lash application has always centred around black or ink coloured bonds & sealers which can be quite harsh on fairer complexions and lighter lash tones,...

MODELROCK Signature Lash Clusters – ‘The Naturals’ Collection

MODELROCK’s Signature Lash Clusters ‘The Naturals Collection’ offer the perfect solution for all eye shapes
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Cosmetics Business Picks: this week’s 9 biggest beauty launches

This week’s new beauty releases include cinematic beauty cross-overs, food-inspired shades and a luxury fragrance launch.

MODELROCK collabs with MUA Merton Muaremi for Salon Edition Lash Clusters campaign

MODELROCK has teamed up with talented hair & makeup artist, Merton Muaremi, to showcase the versatility of the brand’s new Salon Edition Lash Clusters

Pennelli Faro Wins at the MakeUp in Paris Awards with FUTURA AVANT LAB

Pennelli Faro, the Italian manufacturer known for innovation in cosmetic brush design, has been awarded at the prestigious MakeUp in Paris Awards 2025 with FUTURA AVANT...

Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN Bangkok 2025 sets impressive records and boosts ASEAN beauty industry growth

Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN Bangkok 2025 has finally come to a close at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), the modern and elegant exhibition venue located in the...

MPlus Cosmetics at MakeUp in Paris 2025

On June 18–19, 2025, MPlus Cosmetics — a contract manufacturer based in Inzago (Milan), specialising in the creation, development and manufacturing of colour cosmetics...

Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN Bangkok 2025: Highly Anticipated Return of Southeast Asia's Premier Beauty Trade Platform

Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN Bangkok, the preeminent beauty trade exhibition in Southeast Asia covering all the beauty sectors, from the supply chain to finished products,...

MPlus Cosmetics bring Reverie to Cosmopack Worldwide

The collection features 15 vegan formulas with ethereal, ultra-sensory textures, crafted to enhance all categories of the company's cosmetic portfolio

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