Beauty
Insights and reviews on skincare, makeup, and the latest beauty innovations.
South Korea's K-Beauty Industry Surges to Second-Largest Exporter Globally
The Biodance Bio-Collagen Real Deep Mask, a single K-beauty product, became an onboard bestseller on easyJet flights, opening a new frontier for beauty retail.
Beauty Retail Expansions Reshape Market Dynamics in 2026
In the UK, K-beauty sales surged by 65% in value terms in the past year, dramatically outperforming the entire skincare category's 12% growth, according to Cosmetics Business .
EU AI Act Transparency Rules Take Effect August 2, 2026
While the EU AI Act officially entered into force on August 1, 2024, the public will not see its promised transparency for AI systems until August 2, 2026.
Skin Design London Launches New SDL Tighten Boost Device
Skin Design London's new SDL Tighten Boost, a debut beauty-tech device, commands a 1,250-pound price tag.
AI Personalization in Beauty: Unlocking Hyper-Tailored Experiences
While 76 percent of beauty consumers crave personalized products, only 23 percent of brands currently offer them, leaving a $51 billion market opportunity largely untapped, according to Vogue .
South Korea's K-Beauty Sales Surge, Overtaking France in US Market
South Korea exported $1.
K-Beauty drives clean skincare innovations for longevity research
South Korea's cosmetics exports surged by 15.
Stella Dorazio's Stellar Beauty Co. Targets Active Youth
At just 12 years old, Stella Dorazio has launched Stellar Beauty Co.
Belle Brands Acquires Versed to Expand Accessible Beauty Market
With over 35 award-winning skincare and makeup offerings already in 1,800 Target stores, Versed has become the latest strategic acquisition for Windsong Global's rapidly expanding Belle Brands portfol
iRestore 4th of July Sale Offers Beauty Tech Deals
During the extended 4th of July sales, iRestore is offering discounts of up to $1,500 on bundles, including dermatologist-recommended LED face masks.
Ulta's Summer Sale Slashes Prices Up to 40% on Beauty Favorites
Until July 11, Ulta Beauty slashes $150 off the Shark Beauty FlexStyle Air Styling & Drying System in Orchid Sunrise, a deal confirmed by NewBeauty .
Amorepacific Group Achieves Record Sales During Amazon Prime Day 2026
Illiyoon, a K-beauty brand under Amorepacific, saw its sales surge by an astonishing 197 percent year-over-year during Amazon Prime Day 2026.
Olive Young Festa LA 2026 brings K-Beauty to Los Angeles
This August, CJ Olive Young will debut its signature Olive Young Festa in Los Angeles, featuring 55 K-beauty and lifestyle brands across a sprawling 50,000 sq ft.
Viral K-Beauty Products Hit Prime Day 2026 Deals June 23-26
Medicube's #1 selling Booster Pro skincare device, a top-rated item on Amazon, is expected to be available for as little as $15 during Amazon Prime Day 2026, scheduled from June 23 to June 26.
Gucci Leads Social Media Among Top Fragrance Brands in May
Despite the allure of viral organic content, Gucci's ascent to the number-one fragrance house on social media in May was driven by meticulously planned, paid campaigns, according to data from Traackr,
Why Beauty Retailers Embrace Immersive Pop-Ups Over Traditional Stores
On London's Carnaby Street, Harry Styles' PleasingLand pop-up offered visitors a 'scent arcade' and a 'fully immersive music world,' signaling a new era for beauty retail.
Korean Pharma Giants Expand Derma-Cosmetics to Global Markets
ANUA, a Korean skincare brand, achieved over 200% annual U.
Kiko Milano launches U.S. expansion with Madonna, Macy's
Italian beauty brand Kiko Milano has tapped global icon Madonna as its ambassador while simultaneously launching a major U.
Kendall Jenner Becomes Anua's Global K-Beauty Ambassador
Within 24 hours of announcing Kendall Jenner as its new face, K-Beauty brand Anua saw a 300% surge in US search interest, according to Google Trends Data.
Olive Young debuts first US store with 400 brands
South Korea's largest beauty retailer, Olive Young, opened its first U.
Mintel Predicts Metabolic Beauty, Sensorial Synergy for 2026
Despite 71% of British adults recognizing laser hair removal devices, fewer than 9% actively use any beauty tech, revealing a significant disconnect in the evolving 2026 beauty market, according to Yo
Quentin Bisch's Fragrance Success and Unconventional Path
Amouage's Guidance, crafted by Quentin Bisch, became the house's most successful fragrance ever.
May 2026 Beauty Launches: Blurring Lines & New Trends
This May, new beauty launches aren't just about makeup or skincare; they're about a single product bridging your favorite fashion trend, wellness routine, and even a beloved fandom.
Amorepacific K-Beauty Brands Surge 201% on Amazon During Big Spring Sale
During Amazon's recent Big Spring Sale, Amorepacific's K-beauty brands saw sales surge by a staggering 201% year-over-year.
Tween beauty culture sparks skincare risks for young users
Dermatologists report a startling 30% increase in tween patients presenting with skin barrier damage, rashes, and exacerbated acne, according to the American Academy of Dermatology.
Amazon K-Beauty Sale Features Brightening and Hydration Favorites
During Amazon's Summer Beauty Event, Medicube’s Age-R Booster and Collagen Jelly Cream set, a highly sought-after K-Beauty duo, is available for nearly 35 percent off, according to Harper's BAZAAR .
Mother's Day 2026 Beauty Gift Guide: Moms Love Personalized Wellness
This Mother's Day, gift guides are recommending AI-curated skincare routines and 'pro-aging' serums, marking a stark departure from the generic perfumes and lotions of just a few years ago.
K-beauty export market surges globally
In August, APR, a relatively new player, surpassed legacy giant AmorePacific to become South Korea's largest beauty company by market capitalization, signaling a dramatic shift in the global K-beauty
Zoe Saldaña and Demi Moore Champion Lancôme's New Anti-Aging Line
At a one-day New York pop-up, Lancôme promotes its new Absolue Longevity MD collection with 'personalized diagnostics' for anti-aging.
Amazon Launches Spring Beauty Event With Major Deals
Shoppers can now save up to 52% on select beauty products, including award-winning skincare and popular hair treatments, as major retailers launch their spring sales events.