TOP OF THE WIRE
Capital & Markets
- TikTok Shop Nears $1B In Beauty Sales For A Second Straight Quarter
- Emily DiDonato’s Skincare Brand Covey Shutters
- FlutterHabit Lands At Sephora After Selling More Than 18M Pairs Of DIY Lash Extensions
- Fast-Growing DTC Brand Junoco Makes 14-Product Retail Debut At Ulta Beauty
- Fragrance At A Crossroads: How Smart Brands Are Navigating Modern Fragrance Manufacturing
- Belle Brands Acquires Versed To Expand Beauty Platform
- PAT MCGRATH LABS LANDS $10M: New Control Amid Chapter 11
- GIVAUDAN DOUBLES DOWN: Natural Fragrance Push in Grasse
- Conversational Commerce In Beauty: The AI Layer That Advises, Personalizes And Sells
- Vacation Hires Investment Bank To Explore Minority Stake Deal
Brand Moves
- Teyana Taylor Is in the Director's Chair—Interview
- 40 Best Gifts Under $50 in 2026 That Look Like Splurges
- Kylie Cosmetics Cosmic Kylie Jenner 2.0 Eau de Parfum Pen Spray Review
- Falscara Studio Mini Review
- Euthymol Purple Whitening Toothpaste Review
- Fantasia Gave Her Classic Pixie a Pointed Twist
- Allure's Winter Market 2026: Cold-Weather Staples to Shop Now
- Two Decades Later, Liv Tyler Is Still Giving Arwen Beauty—See the Photos
- How to Treat Hyperpigmentation After a Psoriasis Flare
- Hydrafacial, DiamondGlow, and Glacē Facials: What's the Difference?
Retail & Channel
- Inside the House of Icons Experience
- Breaking Out of “Good Enough” As a Beauty Professional
- Cosmetologist Chicago Keeps Their Finger On The Pulse of Organizational Growth
- The Wella Company Enters A New Phase
- Texture Mastery Pro Brings Elevated, Immersive Texture Education to New York City
- Closing the Gap in Male Nail Care
- Fall Colors and Styles Clients Will Be Asking For This Season
- Fall Colors and Styles Clients Will Be Asking For This Season
- How To: Wearable Halloween Nail Art
- Behind the Look: The Nail Art and Teamwork Behind Jason Wu's NYFW Spring 2027 Presentation
Launches
- The Future of Luxury Skincare: Q & A With Rinku Wadhwani and Parul Rawal Co-Founders of HAZINA
- Metro Home: Dreamy Organic Bedding
- Deliciously Real: 5 Clean Snacks Redefining Everyday Comfort Food
- Deliciously Real: 5 Clean Snacks Redefining Everyday Comfort Food
- Holiday Hustle & Floral Bustles Bloom with Fleurs de Villes THE GILDED AGE Exhibit
- Fresh from the Tandoor: SITAR Returns the Flavors of India to Atlantic City
- Gifts for Him: From the Closet to the Kitchen
- The City Vineyard: A Hudson River / Tribeca Delight For Brunch and Dinner
- Skip the Lackluster Presents and Gift Laugh-Out-Loud Fun With Brass Monkey Games
- Skip the Boring Presents and Gift Laugh-Out-Loud Fun With Brass Monkey Games
Innovation
- Global President Justin Boxford to Leave ELC
- Coty to Restructure Its Business in France
- Patricia de Nicolaï Receives ScentXplore’s 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award
- Weekly Recap: Estée Lauder Cos. Financial Report & 2030 Ambition & More
- e.l.f. Beauty Releases Q2 Fiscal 2027 Results
- Lady Gaga Becomes CEO of Haus Labs
- Colorscience Appoints John Reed CEO
- Haircare Icon John Frieda Dies at Age 75
- Coty Extends Marc Jacobs License
- Estée Lauder Companies Announces Fiscal 2030 Ambition
Influence & Trend
- Circana and L'Oréal Showcase at Advertising Week LATAM How Marketing Mix Modeling Drives Investment Decisions
- Beauty Industry Maintains Momentum as U.S. Consumers Balance Self-Indulgence and Value Seeking Ahead of the Holiday Season
- Led by Collectibles, Fandoms, and Adult Consumers, U.S. Toy Market Sales are up 20%, Circana Reports
- UK toy market sees fastest growth in a decade ahead of Christmas
- New Circana Research Reveals GLP-1 Consumers Are Resetting Spending Habits, Not Just Reducing Them
- Holiday Out-of-Stocks: Finding the Empty Shelf Before Your Shopper Does
- AI, Measured: Where Consumers Draw the Line with AI
- Not All Out-of-Stocks Are Equal: Why Diagnosis Comes Before the Fix
- How Everyday Enjoyment Is Redefining Wellbeing
- Circana Unveils Winners of the Eighth Annual Automotive Aftermarket Performance Awards at AAPEX 2026
Regulation & Impact
- Advances in Scalp Health: Rethinking Technologies, Biology and the Future of Treatment Strategies
- Beyond Masking: A New Focus on Scalp Odor Prevention
- Testing Tactics: Measuring What Matters in Color Cosmetics
- Peptides and Their Potential Within Longevity Skincare
- The 25-Year Journey: Inside the Landmark FDA Approval of BEMT
- Advancing Hyper-Personalized Cosmetics: A Dual Approach Combining Regulatory Methodology and Live A/B Performance Testing
- And the C&T Allē Award Goes To ... Unveiling the 2026 Winners
- COUNTERFEIT CRACKDOWN: Fake Perfume Factory Pumped Out MILLIONS
- Dark Chocolate's Secret Weapon: Theobromine May Slow Aging, Study Finds
- Meet the 2026 C&T Allē Awards Finalists – Trailblazers in Beauty Innovation