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Sol de Janeiro Moves Beyond the Mist

Viral fragrance mists helped the body care brand top $2 billion in sales. Now, founder and chief executive Heela Yang speaks exclusively to The Business of Beauty about its next frontier.

Sol de Janeiro Moves Beyond the Mist

Viral fragrance mists helped the body care brand top $2 billion in sales. Now, founder and chief executive Heela Yang speaks exclusively to The Business of Beauty about its next frontier.


Black Friday’s Latest Boom: Plastic Surgery Clinics

Nip. Tuck. Get 30 percent off.


Neck Anxiety Is Getting Younger

Younger people than ever are identifying their neck as a ‘problem area’. Beauty brands are rushing to cater to them before they decide to go under the knife.

Neck Anxiety Is Getting Younger

Younger people than ever are identifying their neck as a ‘problem area’. Beauty brands are rushing to cater to them before they decide to go under the knife.


Are Candle Brands Okay?

A burning question for the $4.1 billion industry.

Are Candle Brands Okay?

A burning question for the $4.1 billion industry.


How Indie Brands Are Redefining Maternal Beauty

Once overlooked, pregnancy and perinatal care is becoming an increasingly innovative category. Emerging founders are building global beauty brands rooted in safety, science and emotional connection, proving that “mama care” can be both elevated and enduring.

How Indie Brands Are Redefining Maternal Beauty

Once overlooked, pregnancy and perinatal care is becoming an increasingly innovative category. Emerging founders are building global beauty brands rooted in safety, science and emotional connection, proving that “mama care” can be both elevated and enduring.


Supplements Are Booming. So Is Scepticism.

Between class-action lawsuits, safety fears and customer dissatisfaction, the vitamin, supplements and minerals industry is facing more scrutiny than ever. Some sellers see the moment as an opportunity.

Supplements Are Booming. So Is Scepticism.

Between class-action lawsuits, safety fears and customer dissatisfaction, the vitamin, supplements and minerals industry is facing more scrutiny than ever. Some sellers see the moment as an opportunity.


Plastic Surgeons Wrestle With Requests for ‘Mar-A-Lago Face’

The puffy, artificial look is rising in popularity - thanks to Maga elite such as Kristi Noem and Matt Gaetz.

Plastic Surgeons Wrestle With Requests for ‘Mar-A-Lago Face’

The puffy, artificial look is rising in popularity - thanks to Maga elite such as Kristi Noem and Matt Gaetz.


Olive Young Beat Sephora in Korea. Now It’s Coming to the US.

South Korea’s largest beauty retailer cements its plans to become the next big global beauty retailer as it prepares to compete with Ulta Beauty and Sephora’s widening K-beauty sections in the states.

Olive Young Beat Sephora in Korea. Now It’s Coming to the US.

South Korea’s largest beauty retailer cements its plans to become the next big global beauty retailer as it prepares to compete with Ulta Beauty and Sephora’s widening K-beauty sections in the states.


Inside MCo Beauty’s $600 Million Dupe Business

The Australian makeup label has become the number one beauty brand in its native country, and is growing abroad, thanks to the popularity of its lower-priced alternatives to products from Estée Lauder, Dior and more.

Inside MCo Beauty’s $600 Million Dupe Business

The Australian makeup label has become the number one beauty brand in its native country, and is growing abroad, thanks to the popularity of its lower-priced alternatives to products from Estée Lauder, Dior and more.


How Body Scrubs Became Gen-Z Collector’s Items

Body scrubs have long been a shortcut to the at-home spa experience, but thanks to Gen-Z’s ‘everything shower’ ritualists, the category has gained a gloopy new lease of life.

How Body Scrubs Became Gen-Z Collector’s Items

Body scrubs have long been a shortcut to the at-home spa experience, but thanks to Gen-Z’s ‘everything shower’ ritualists, the category has gained a gloopy new lease of life.


How ‘Made in Mexico’ Perfumes Won Over Niche Customers

Nimble niche perfumers like Xinú, Perfumérica and Laguna Cyprien are riding a wave of popularity with domestic customers and overseas visitors, and finding that building global brands doesn’t always mean US expansion.

How ‘Made in Mexico’ Perfumes Won Over Niche Customers

Nimble niche perfumers like Xinú, Perfumérica and Laguna Cyprien are riding a wave of popularity with domestic customers and overseas visitors, and finding that building global brands doesn’t always mean US expansion.


Gen Z’s New Humble Brag? Plastic Surgery.

‘They’re taking selfies of their plastic surgery appointments as if it’s a concert or a ‘get ready with me’ video,’ said one plastic surgeon. ‘They want everyone to know.’

Gen Z’s New Humble Brag? Plastic Surgery.

‘They’re taking selfies of their plastic surgery appointments as if it’s a concert or a ‘get ready with me’ video,’ said one plastic surgeon. ‘They want everyone to know.’