Beauty
Lemme Launches Skin Glaze Gummies with Kylie Cosmetics
Two of the Kardashian/Jenner businesses are collabing. Kourtney Kardashian Barker‘s Lemme is teaming up with Kylie Cosmetics to launch…
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Lifestyle
Summer Fridays Expands Lip Category With Flushed Lip Stain and SoftLine Lip Liner Launch
Following the success of Lip Butter Balm, Summer Fridays is diving even deeper into the lip category this year. The brand, cofounded by…
Business
Mally Beauty Is Shutting Down
Mally Beauty, the makeup line founded in 2005 by celebrity makeup artist Mally Roncal, is shuttering. The closure was announced via…
Business
Shiseido faces tough turnaround after costly cosmetics stumbles
The company has embraced a turnaround plan that involves drastic cost-cutting and a refocus on its luxury brands Shiseido, once a…
Business
Prime Matter Labs Acquires Mana Products
Mana Products has been acquired. The New York-based contract manufacturer, which reportedly furloughed its employees and went dark on…
Beauty
Mia Young Named SVP of Cosmetics at Ulta Beauty
Mia Young has been tapped as senior vice president of cosmetics at Ulta Beauty as chief merchandising and digital officer Lauren Brindley…
News
U.S. pulls back on asbestos protections again—this time in your cosmetics
In the latest sign that the Trump administration isn’t so concerned about asbestos, the Food and Drug Administration this week withdrew a…
Lifestyle
Sara Happ Leaves Namesake Brand
Sara Happ is departing her namesake brand. The founder, who started making lip products and launched her brand in 2005, revealed in an…
Celebrity
Kylie Jenner and Stormi Webster Coordinate in Pink Lace and Jelly Shoes for Kylie Cosmetics’ 10th Anniversary
Kylie Jenner and Stormi Webster had a twinning mommy-and-me moment at the Kylie Cosmetics’ 10th anniversary celebration on Friday night in…
Beauty
The secrets behind the South Korean cosmetics boom: K-pop, Kardashians and churn
SEOUL — Jo Min-Su was working toward a computer science doctorate at one of South Korea’s best universities when he stumbled on his…
Beauty
Nicola Formichetti’s First MAC Cosmetics Campaign Is Finally Here
Nicola Formichetti, MAC Cosmetics’ global creative director, has debuted his first campaign for the brand. Dubbed “I Only Wear MAC,” the…
Business
Trinny Woodall on How She Made It
From cutting meat at a delicatessen to selling socks to trading commodities to hosting a hit style show in the U.K. to beauty entrepreneur…
Business
Nudestix Finds a Buyer
Canadian color cosmetics brand Nudestix has been acquired by a U.S.-based private group, it said Friday, although it declined to reveal…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: Victoria Beckham Beauty, Augustinus Bader Dive Deeper Into Complexion With Foundation Launch
Victoria Beckham is putting her best face forward, in more ways than one. On the heels of releasing the joint financial results of her…
Business
Sharon Chuter, Uoma Beauty Founder, Dead at 38
Sharon Chuter, beauty veteran and founder of Uoma Beauty, has died, a family member has confirmed to WWD. She passed away on Aug. 14 on a…
Business
Inside Beauty’s Innovative New Retail Formats
A brave — and perhaps hyper-specific — new world of beauty retail is on the horizon. That is, an emerging set of players is looking to…
Lifestyle
Haus Labs by Lady Gaga Expands Complexion Offerings With Precision Sculpt Shaping Balm
Haus Labs by Lady Gaga is gearing up to launch its latest innovation as it doubles down on the complexion category. After launching…
Lifestyle
Oddity Raises Full-year Forecast, Plans Expansion Into Medical-grade Skin Care With New Telehealth Brand
Oddity Tech, the parent company of Il Makiage and SpoiledChild, raised its full-year forecast once again. For the full year ending Dec.…
Beauty
Alison Hahn, Sephora’s Head of Makeup and Fragrance, to Retire
A mastermind of some of Sephora‘s key categories is set to retire. Alison Hahn, Sephora’s Stateside senior vice president of merchandising…
Beauty
EXCLUSIVE: Meet M.Ph, Mary Phillips’ Technique-defining Beauty Brand
One of beauty’s multihyphenates can add “founder” to her résumé. Mary Phillips, the veteran makeup artist and social media maven, will…
Lifestyle
Polite Society Achieves in Two Years What Took Too Faced a Decade
Since launching about two years ago in August, Polite Society has carved out a presence in retail, driven by a fast-growing partnership…
Beauty
MAC Cosmetics Debuts ‘Musical Spaceship’ Concept For Nanjing Flagship
MAC Cosmetics has unveiled a new retail concept in China that turns the store interior into a deconstructed piano. Located at Deji Plaza,…
Lifestyle
How Jimena Garcia Gives Clients a Fresh Pair of Eyes
When it comes to Jimena Garcia, there’s more than meets the eye. The brow artist, who is based in New York’s SoHo neighborhood, has become…
Beauty
Danish biotech Cellugy wants to replace microplastics in cosmetics
Danish biotech Cellugy has raised €8.1mn in EU funding to accelerate production of a biodegradable material designed to replace…