Body Care

A First-Day Agenda for Estée Lauder’s New CEO
From cutting costs, rebuilding brand equity and right-sizing its exposure to volatile markets, incoming chief executive Stéphane de La Faverie has a lot to accomplish if he wants to reassure investors that the company’s best days are still to come.

A First-Day Agenda for Estée Lauder’s New CEO
From cutting costs, rebuilding brand equity and right-sizing its exposure to volatile markets, incoming chief executive Stéphane de La Faverie has a lot to accomplish if he wants to reassure investors that the company’s best days are still to come.

Inside Ulta Beauty’s Turnaround Plan
As Sephora and Amazon encroach on its territory and draw younger shoppers, Ulta Beauty’s investor day covered strategies to enhance physical stores and keep Gen-Z and Gen Alpha’s attention.

Inside Ulta Beauty’s Turnaround Plan
As Sephora and Amazon encroach on its territory and draw younger shoppers, Ulta Beauty’s investor day covered strategies to enhance physical stores and keep Gen-Z and Gen Alpha’s attention.

Cassandra Grey Buys Back Violet Grey — With Some Help
The cult beauty retailer’s founder teamed up with investor Sherif Guirgis to acquire the business back from Coupang, the South Korean owner of Farfetch.

Cassandra Grey Buys Back Violet Grey — With Some Help
The cult beauty retailer’s founder teamed up with investor Sherif Guirgis to acquire the business back from Coupang, the South Korean owner of Farfetch.

A Deodorant Brand Bets on The ‘Aesop Effect’
Daniel Bense, a former Aesop executive, is putting his learnings from the Australian megabrand to work in a new premium personal care company.

A Deodorant Brand Bets on The ‘Aesop Effect’
Daniel Bense, a former Aesop executive, is putting his learnings from the Australian megabrand to work in a new premium personal care company.

To Restart Growth, Molton Brown Bets on Fine Fragrance
The British bath and body brand has been trying to grow its fragrance credentials since 2019. This week, it’s rolling out a brand refresh and new collection called Artists of Note, its boldest move yet.

To Restart Growth, Molton Brown Bets on Fine Fragrance
The British bath and body brand has been trying to grow its fragrance credentials since 2019. This week, it’s rolling out a brand refresh and new collection called Artists of Note, its boldest move yet.

How Clarins Is Reformulating Its Hero Product (And Its Business)
The French skincare giant is launching the ninth generation of its flagship Double Serum line, while achieving record financial results.

How Clarins Is Reformulating Its Hero Product (And Its Business)
The French skincare giant is launching the ninth generation of its flagship Double Serum line, while achieving record financial results.

Why ‘Underconsumption’ is Trending
Young consumers are taking more pride in eschewing the shopping sprees and hauls that have long characterised social media. But plenty of methods in the movement don’t involve cheaper products.

Why ‘Underconsumption’ is Trending
Young consumers are taking more pride in eschewing the shopping sprees and hauls that have long characterised social media. But plenty of methods in the movement don’t involve cheaper products.

The Biggest Summer Beauty Trends to Watch
Seasonal staples like SPF and beachy scents are getting an update, while new product innovations have taken off thanks to influencers.

The Biggest Summer Beauty Trends to Watch
Seasonal staples like SPF and beachy scents are getting an update, while new product innovations have taken off thanks to influencers.

The ‘Unbookable’ Beauticians With Years-Long Waiting Lists
Practitioners like Iván Pol, known for his 'Beauty Sandwich' technique, Joanna Czech and Harriet Westmoreland are so oversubscribed, to get an appointment, you might need a private concierge.

The ‘Unbookable’ Beauticians With Years-Long Waiting Lists
Practitioners like Iván Pol, known for his 'Beauty Sandwich' technique, Joanna Czech and Harriet Westmoreland are so oversubscribed, to get an appointment, you might need a private concierge.

The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Substack Chat Is Becoming a Focus Group
Product development and pricing strategies, all for free?!

The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Substack Chat Is Becoming a Focus Group
Product development and pricing strategies, all for free?!

Conserving Beauty Shows Sheet Masks Don’t Have to End up in a Landfill
With Elle Macpherson on its board, Conserving Beauty has brought sheet masks and zit stickers into the push to combat beauty product waste.

Conserving Beauty Shows Sheet Masks Don’t Have to End up in a Landfill
With Elle Macpherson on its board, Conserving Beauty has brought sheet masks and zit stickers into the push to combat beauty product waste.

The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Beauty From the Inside Out
Alternative medicine specialist Deepak Chopra, traditional Chinese medicine practitioner Sandra Lanshin Chiu and co-founder of venture studio Squared Circles Alexander Gilkes were among this session’s speakers.

The Business of Beauty Global Forum: Beauty From the Inside Out
Alternative medicine specialist Deepak Chopra, traditional Chinese medicine practitioner Sandra Lanshin Chiu and co-founder of venture studio Squared Circles Alexander Gilkes were among this session’s speakers.