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Coty Returns to Sales Growth in Q4 as Fragrance, Cosmetics and Americas Lead; Names Soraya Benchikh CFO

Coty said FY27 will focus on strengthening its core business, simplifying the portfolio and improving consumer engagement.

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China's Proya Targets U.S. Prestige Beauty With Ulta Beauty Expansion

The partnership reflects growing interest among U.S. retailers in Asian beauty brands, particularly those offering science-led skin care and differentiated product development.

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Estée Lauder’s Fiscal 2026 Results: Fragrance Leads a Broader Beauty Recovery

"Our One ELC operating model is increasingly enabling the entire organization to move at speed and with discipline.”

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Matrixyl® Neolide™: Next-Generation Peptide Delivery Targets Skin Longevity and Post-Procedure Recovery

Matrixyl® Neolide™ slows peptide delivery by up to 15 times compared to non-encapsulated peptides.

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Sol de Janeiro’s Intense Perfume Mist Bridges the Gap Between Mists and Fine Fragrance

The 90-ml Intense Perfume Mists will retail for $34, versus $26 for the same size of the standard mists.

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Cosmetic Group USA Announces Strategic Acquisition by PharmaResearch to Accelerate Innovation and Expand Global Capabilities

The acquisition is also expected to connect U.S. beauty-market expertise with PharmaResearch’s research and biotechnology platform.

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From Weight Loss to Whole-Person Beauty

As the definition of successful obesity treatment expands, a transformation-care market may emerge across pharma, beauty and consumer health.

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Lorne Lucree Is Giving the Allergy Aisle a Beauty Makeover

Wizard Wellness founder Lorne Lucree is bringing beauty’s sensory, microbiome-driven playbook to nasal care, taking the drug-free brand from DTC launch to 3,100 Walmart and CVS doors in just six months.

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Estée Lauder Wants to Rewrite the Science of Shade Matching

ELC’s research will examine how consumers perceive undertones and subtle color differences under real-world viewing conditions.

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Living Proof Takes Dry Shampoo Out of the Aerosol Era

Instead of masking oil with powder, Living Proof is positioning the product as a lightweight cleansing treatment for the hair and scalp.

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Nanomox Disrupts the Zinc Oxide Playbook for Mineral Sunscreen

Nanomox says its proprietary process enables precise control over zinc oxide’s particle size, shape and crystallinity, allowing the company to tune the material for both optical and UV-performance characteristics.

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Fragrance Gets Its Own Spotlight at in-cosmetics Asia

A new Fragrance Awards program will add a competitive element, with international fragrance experts judging innovations showcased in the Scent Bar and attendees voting for their favorites.

Kim Kardashian Joins Broc Shot to Bring Skin Health Into the Supplement Aisle

As supplements move deeper into beauty territory and make increasingly skin-specific claims, brands will need to balance compelling wellness narratives with credible science.

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Cymbiotika’s Breakout Year Gets a Celebrity-Backed Boost

Alix Earle, whose TikTok, Instagram and YouTube audiences span 14 million followers, will use her channels to educate consumers about the brand, with a potential co-branded product also on the table.

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Mikayla Nogueira’s POV Beauty Takes Its Skin-Prep Revolution to Sephora

POV Beauty's proposition taps into a broader industry shift toward routines in which barrier support, hydration and other skin benefits are expected to enhance makeup performance.

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Jupiter’s Ulta Move Signals Scalp Care’s Mainstream Moment

Jupiter’s move into Ulta also gives the category greater visibility among mainstream beauty shoppers.

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Beauty’s 2026 Growth Story Is Strong, but Increasingly Selective

The data suggests that beauty consumers are becoming more selective about where they spend.

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e.l.f. Is Still Growing Fast—But the Growth Engine Is Changing

If e.l.f. can sustain that trajectory while converting its broader portfolio into operating leverage, the company will have moved into a new phase.