Kiehl's has opened its second standalone West End boutique and European flagship store at 43 Carnaby Street. The 1,300 sq ft, two-floor location launched on 1st October 2026 and features a content creator studio and interactive retail experiences.
Louis Vuitton has released a £2,940 Vivienne figurine honouring Dame Pat McGrath to mark the first anniversary of its La Beauté makeup line, blending high
Anthony Vaccarello marked his 10th anniversary at Saint Laurent with the SS27 show on September 29, 2026, presenting a collection dominated by gold.
Giorgio Armani's will mandates the sale of a 15% stake in his fashion empire within 18 months of his death, with L'Oréal, LVMH, and EssilorLuxottica named
Chanel names Lucia Pieroni as its new Creative Makeup Director, effective September 14, 2026. The appointment marks a strategic shift back to a singular artistic vision for the brand's cosmetics.
Cosmetic dermatologist and brand founder Dr Sam Bunting has published her first book, 'FLAWLESS: Your Ultimate Guide to Bright, Clear Skin'.
Kim Kardashian has confirmed her Skims Beauty line will launch next year, marking her third major venture into the cosmetics category following KKW Beauty
At its integrated Bechhofen center, GEKA combines industrial precision, co-creation workshops, and sustainability efforts to serve nearly 180 beauty
Hourglass Cosmetics has named make-up artist Jenny Atwood Smith as its Director of Global Artistry. In the role, she will shape the brand's artistry vision, support launches, and lead education initiatives.
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Parfex is introducing NovaSilk® and NovaSilk® Clear, two new alcohol-free fragrance technologies developed by Iberchem.
Middle Eastern perfume houses are expanding into Latin America, where fragrance makes up 65% of beauty sales. E-commerce giant Mercado Libre has onboarded brands like Afnan and Emper Perfumes following the Beautyworld Middle East trade show.
New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027 runways showed seven key beauty directions, marking a shift from minimalism to bold color and textured
Makeup artist Dani Parkes forecasts six key beauty trends for fall 2026, including ghost lashes, anti-blush, and stained glass lips, emphasizing a soft
Space NK's new CEO discusses the award-winning Oxford Circus flagship as the retailer adds Sarah Creal Beauty.
A surge in collaborations between beauty brands and entertainment properties is creating new product lines tied to major movies and TV shows.
H&M partnered with Nick Knight's SHOWstudio for an Autumn/Winter 2026 London Fashion Week show titled 'H&M&YOU&I'.
New York Fashion Week for Spring/Summer 2027 has set the season's beauty direction, with trends including retro glamour, blonzed glows, and undone hair.
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