Skin Care
Why Estée Lauder Is Trying to Move Upmarket
A new Re-Nutriv launch from its namesake brand suggests a greater interest in the upper echelons of beauty.
Why Estée Lauder Is Trying to Move Upmarket
A new Re-Nutriv launch from its namesake brand suggests a greater interest in the upper echelons of beauty.
Beyond Padlocks: How Beauty Retail Security is Getting Smarter
Shopping for beauty relies on customers’ ability to touch, smell and play. Rising levels of theft are threatening that experience, and the solutions could fundamentally shift the way we shop.
Beyond Padlocks: How Beauty Retail Security is Getting Smarter
Shopping for beauty relies on customers’ ability to touch, smell and play. Rising levels of theft are threatening that experience, and the solutions could fundamentally shift the way we shop.
How Ozempic Changed the Face of Beauty
Famed for speedy weight loss, the effects of the prescription-only drug are now shifting beauty standards.
How Ozempic Changed the Face of Beauty
Famed for speedy weight loss, the effects of the prescription-only drug are now shifting beauty standards.
Unpacking Beauty’s End-of-Year Price ‘Hacks’
From makeup bags that double as clutches to pre-tax health savings, brands and retailers are leaning into consumer demand for more affordable prices.
Unpacking Beauty’s End-of-Year Price ‘Hacks’
From makeup bags that double as clutches to pre-tax health savings, brands and retailers are leaning into consumer demand for more affordable prices.
Gen-Z Is Already Worried About Looking Old
Despite being known for their body positivity, young people are buying into anti-ageing products and procedures more than ever and earlier than ever. How will they grow old?
Gen-Z Is Already Worried About Looking Old
Despite being known for their body positivity, young people are buying into anti-ageing products and procedures more than ever and earlier than ever. How will they grow old?
How Mini Beauty Became Big Business
Once seen as a last-minute impulse purchase, bite-sized products are becoming a main attraction for prestige brands and retailers looking to widen their customer base.
How Mini Beauty Became Big Business
Once seen as a last-minute impulse purchase, bite-sized products are becoming a main attraction for prestige brands and retailers looking to widen their customer base.
How Beauty Brands Cut Through the Holiday Noise
Analysts predict a gloomier season with limited spend. Brands are having to get creative to capture share of wallet.
How Beauty Brands Cut Through the Holiday Noise
Analysts predict a gloomier season with limited spend. Brands are having to get creative to capture share of wallet.
The BoF Podcast | Re-Imagining Indian Beauty
BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed sits down with Anaita Shroff-Adajania, Bandana Tewari, Lakshmi Menon and Bollywood superstar Katrina Kaif to explore the country’s evolving beauty landscape.
The BoF Podcast | Re-Imagining Indian Beauty
BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed sits down with Anaita Shroff-Adajania, Bandana Tewari, Lakshmi Menon and Bollywood superstar Katrina Kaif to explore the country’s evolving beauty landscape.
The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Why Edelweiss Is Suddenly in Everything
A certain alpine flower with appeal to theatre kids and trust funders alike is suddenly everywhere.
The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Why Edelweiss Is Suddenly in Everything
A certain alpine flower with appeal to theatre kids and trust funders alike is suddenly everywhere.
How TikTok Brought Back K-Beauty
While the K-beauty craze of the 2010s has waned in recent years, brands and retailers are seeing renewed interest in South Korean beauty.
How TikTok Brought Back K-Beauty
While the K-beauty craze of the 2010s has waned in recent years, brands and retailers are seeing renewed interest in South Korean beauty.
Why Beauty’s Biggest Conglomerates Are Selling Off Their Brands
As strategics like Unilever and L’Oréal divest from once-core lines, a more selective approach to M&A is underway.
Why Beauty’s Biggest Conglomerates Are Selling Off Their Brands
As strategics like Unilever and L’Oréal divest from once-core lines, a more selective approach to M&A is underway.
The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame
Welcome to Haul of Fame, a weekly roundup of the biggest beauty moments of the week, why they matter … and why some of them might not, even though they sure are gorgeous.
The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame
Welcome to Haul of Fame, a weekly roundup of the biggest beauty moments of the week, why they matter … and why some of them might not, even though they sure are gorgeous.