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Milk Makeup continued to grow its consumption in the United States but faced a more challenging comparison against last year’s exceptionally successful launches.

Waldencast Announces $66.8M in Net Revenue in Q2 2025

Waldencast reports $66.8 million in net revenue for Q2 2025 and $132.3 million in net revenue for H1 2025, highlighting the performance of Obagi Medical and Milk Makeup.

Revieve hosted an exclusive AI Beauty Breakfast focused on the evolving intersection of AI, personalization and beauty experience innovation.

Revieve's AI Beauty Breakfast: How AI is Transforming Beauty Retail and Personalization

Supergoop! welcomes Melis del Rey as chief executive officer and board director.

Supergoop! Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

Arbelle introduces a framework for profitable beauty personalization

Arbelle introduces a framework for profitable beauty personalization

Leading brands are already cashing in on personalization. Discover Arbelle’s step-by-step framework showing how beauty AI delivers loyalty, higher conversions, and data insights that fuel profitable brand growth.

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"Voices Behind the Data" Episode Two: What Defines a "Black Brand" Today?

Episode two of "Voices Behind the Data" is releasing at 11AM CT on Global Cosmetic Industry's LinkedIn and Instagram pages. Check our socials for the drop.

The winning innovations, Peauvita and Peauforia, are part of Core Biogenesis’ mission to merge cutting-edge biotechnology with sustainable beauty.

Core Biogenesis Wins L'Oreal Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Challenge 2025

Core Biogenesis has won the L’Oréal Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Challenge 2025 in the Future Science and Sustainability category, ushering in a new future for sustainable biotechnology in beauty.

The formula contains seven forms of hyaluronic acid and pro-collagen amino acids.

RoC Launches Advanced Hydration+ Water Cream at Costco

RoC Skincare is expanding its club retail presence with the launch of its Advanced Hydration+ Water Cream, available at all Costco warehouses.

Credo Beauty has created the Credo Beauty Council. The council will primarily ensure Credo Beauty's adherence to clean beauty standards, promote consumer and manufacturing transparency and advise on sustainability initiatives.

Credo Beauty Pioneers Eco-Conscious Future with Two New Launches: Credo Qualified Services and its Clean Beauty Council

Credo Beauty has announced the introduction of Credo Qualified, a Credo Beauty-managed service market for businesses in the beauty supply chain as well as its Clean Beauty Council, featuring eight experts from across the field.

In Q3, prestige markets sales increased by 4% to $24.1 billion, while mass market sales increased 5% to $54.5 billion.

9-Month US Prestige Beauty Sales Total $24.1B, Mass Hits $54.5B, Pick Up Momentum Going Into Holidays

“Beauty is in a position to shine this holiday, with one-third of consumers planning to gift beauty products—a meaningful increase from last year," said Larissa Jensen, global beauty industry advisor at Circana.

Buying stakes in well-known domestic names could be a shortcut for L’Oreal to piggyback on C-beauty’s momentum.

L'Oreal Buys Second Chinese Skincare Stake as C-Beauty Rises

L'Oreal has made a minority stake in mass-market Chinese skincare brand Lan, marking its second investment in China as C-beauty continues to make global headway.

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"Voices Behind the Data" Episode One: (A) vs. (The) State of Black Beauty

Episode one of "Voices Behind the Data" is releasing at 11AM CT on Global Cosmetic Industry's LinkedIn and Instagram pages. Check our socials for the drop.

Scott Lingren has been appointed chief executive officer (CEO) of ICONS Beauty Group, succeeding Sue Nichols, the company’s founder, who is stepping up into the role of vice chair of ICONS Beauty Group's board of directors.

ICONS Beauty Group Appoints Scott Lingren as CEO and Sue Nichols as Vice Chair

ICONS Beauty Group welcomes Scott Lingren as chief executive officer and Sue Nichols, the former CEO and the company's founder, as vice chair.

Net sales decreased 14.6% in the United States and increased 7.1% internationally.

Olaplex's Three Month Sales Decrease 3.8% to $114.6 Million

Olaplex has announced its financial results for the third quarter, with a decrease of 3.8% to $114.6 million in net sales for the three months ended September 30, 2025.

While device sales remained under pressure, the recurring consumables business continued to demonstrate resilience and profitability.

BeautyHealth Sees 10.3% Decrease in Three Month Revenue for 2025

BeautyHealth's three months revenue for 2025 totaled $70.7 million (compared to $78.8 million in 2024), a decrease of 10.3% due to lower delivery systems and consumables net sales.