Beauty Industry

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Exotic African botanicals like shea nuts, baobab fruits, and marula seeds displayed prominently, representing their growing role in the sustainable beauty market.
Spotlight

African botanicals poised for sustainable beauty market growth

The sustainable beauty and skincare market is poised to more than double in the next decade, soaring from USD 190.

Meera Krishnan·July 20, 2026
Bethenny Frankel, entrepreneur and new Chief Brand Officer of DpHue, poses with a DpHue hair color product in a stylish salon.
Skincare

Bethenny Frankel Named Chief Brand Officer at DpHue

Bethenny Frankel, the entrepreneur behind the Skinnygirl empire, is now a co-owner and Chief Brand Officer of DpHue, taking a direct hand in shaping the at-home hair color brand's future.

Dr. Aisha Bello·June 29, 2026
Diverse group of people refilling beauty products at a modern, eco-conscious station, symbolizing L'Oréal's #JoinTheRefillMovement campaign for sustainability.
Trends

L'Oréal Launches Global #JoinTheRefillMovement Campaign

L'Oréal's sales of refillable products surged by 34% between 2024 and 2025.

Sofia Rossi·June 15, 2026
Capsum and KKT Labs leadership shaking hands in a modern lab, symbolizing a strategic acquisition and enhanced product development capabilities.
Runway

Capsum Acquires KKT Labs to Bolster U.S. Product Development

Krupa Koestline, founder of the newly acquired KKT Labs, has immediately been named CEO of Capsum USA, signaling a dramatic shift in the company's American strategy.

Dr. Aisha Bello·June 9, 2026
Pop icon Madonna as the new global ambassador for Kiko Milano, celebrating the brand's U.S. launch at Macy's.
Makeup & Nails

Kiko Milano Taps Madonna for Global Ambassadorship, Launches Macy's U.S. Entry

Pop icon Madonna has been named the global ambassador for Kiko Milano, a European beauty brand now making its aggressive entry into the U.

Sofia Rossi·June 8, 2026
William Smolen, the new CEO of Caliray, stands in a modern office, symbolizing the beauty brand's strategic expansion and growth.
Culture

Caliray names William Smolen CEO to lead expansion

Before William Smolen even became CEO in 2026, beauty brand Caliray was already everywhere.

Sofia Rossi·June 5, 2026
Logos of Puig and Estée Lauder in a standoff, with the Charlotte Tilbury logo between them, representing potential merger talks in the beauty industry.
Makeup & Nails

Puig and Lauder continue merger talks over Charlotte Tilbury

Just months after Puig increased its stake in Charlotte Tilbury, valuing the brand at approximately US$4.

Sofia Rossi·May 20, 2026