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War Paint Makeup for Men Gets More Than £1 million Investment

London-based War Paint boasts a makeup counter in the men's section of retailers like John Lewis, Mr Porter and Harvey Nichols.

Gillette Launches Grooming & Beard Care Line: King C. Gillette

The King C. Gillette brand features seven products designed for beard grooming and maintenance, which include a beard wash, balm and oil.

More than 30% of survey respondents said they skip sunscreen if they're not planning to spend too much time outside in the sun, but dermatologists warn that suncare is just as important as ever.

CeraVe Survey Uncovers Reasons Adults Skip Sun Protection

More than 30% of survey respondents said they skip sunscreen if they're not planning to spend too much time outside in the sun, but dermatologists warn that sun care is just as important as ever.

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Kylie Skin Takes Europe

Kylie Skin will roll out in full distribution at more than 2,000 doors in 25 countries with the Douglas Group.

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China is the Next Big Opportunity for American Indie Beauty Brands

What and how Alibaba’s cross-border B2C platforms Tmall Global and Kaola help global beauty and personal-care brands enter and pick up the pace of growth and digital transformation in China as they cope with the effects of Covid-19 on their business.

With eight million Hispanics involved in the service industry, beauty brands are being asked to step up and support Latinx beauty professionals navigate COVID-19.

Supporting Hispanic Beauty Professionals Through the Pandemic

With eight million Hispanics involved in the service industry, beauty brands are being asked to step up and support Latinx beauty professionals navigate COVID-19.

The Sephora Tmall Global Flagship Store offers hair care, skin care, fragrance and makeup, with brands like Fenty Beauty, Dermalogica and Bon Parfumeur on its platform.

Sephora x Tmall Global Launch Cross-border E-commerce Flagship

The Sephora Tmall Global Flagship Store offers hair care, skin care, fragrance and makeup, with brands like Fenty Beauty, Dermalogica and Bon Parfumeur on its platform.

Marks & Spencer faces backlash for selling hand sanitizer priced at £11.50, which is more than twice as much as similar products from other retailers in the country.

Marks & Spencer Accused of Exploiting COVID-19 with £11.50 Sanitizer

Marks & Spencer faces backlash for selling hand sanitizer priced at £11.50, which is more than twice as much as similar products from other retailers in the country.

True Sons has seen a sales boom amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

True Sons Racks Up 300% Monthly Growth During Pandemic

How did that happen? The brand provides some insights.

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Evidence Associates Contraceptives and Cosmetics Use

A recent report by PsyPost highlighted a collaborative study by university researchers and CHANEL exploring connections between hormonal contraceptive pill use and cosmetic habits.

Jaha Dukureh, an advocate for young women and girls facing FGM and child marriage around the world, has been named the newest international spokesperson for L’Oréal Paris.

L’Oréal Paris Global Spokesperson: Tireless Advocate Jahah Dukureh

“To join L’Oréal Paris is also the L’Oréal Paris family joining me in my fight to empower women to defend their rights,” Jaha Dukureh, newest international spokesperson for L’Oréal Paris said.

The #COWIN20 Campaign is a global effort fundraising for PPE for those most in need amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, while Quarantine Mansion fundraises to supply U.S. hospitals with respirators.

Biovène Barcelona x 365DOC Fundraise for PPE & Respirators

The #COWIN20 Campaign is a global effort fundraising for PPE for those most in need amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, while Quarantine Mansion fundraises to supply U.S. hospitals with respirators.

A boost in livestreaming activity helped bolster sales at Intime in China.

Alibaba x Intime: China's Beauty Retail Strategy Amid COVID-19

Amid traffic drops to physical stores during the initial COVID-19 outbreak, Intime increased the number of its livestreaming sessions to an average of 200/day.

Consumer spending in the United Kingdom varies week to week.

U.K. Beauty Spending Data: Lockdown Impacts

Health and beauty product sales spiked 14% between the week beginning March 16 and ending March 23.

Chinese consumers are embracing domestic beauty brands more than ever.

5 C-Beauty Brands You Should Know

Changes in consumer behavior/sales patterns and the greater proliferation of e-commerce are giving Chinese brands a shot at outperforming their big international competition.

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[video] Cosmetics R&D Vlog: COVID-19 in the Indian Market and Ways Forward

Renuka Thergaonkar, Ph.D., president of the Indian SCC and consultant, R&D Global Consultants, sat down with us for this vlog entry to discuss the effects of COVID-19 on the Indian cosmetics industry; including the national lockdown, slow re-opening and ways forward.

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[video] Cosmetics R&D Vlog: COVID-19 and UK Cosmetics, CTPA's Perspective

"What's been fantastic is the cosmetics and personal care industry has really stepped up to maximize the production of critical products such as hand sanitizers and soaps and hand washes, and there's been a huge amount of collaboration," says Emma Meredith, Ph.D., of the CTPA. Hear more in this vlog entry.

For select locations set to reopen in the first phase of Ulta Beauty's plan, some will be offering salon services and the company is offering health care workers half-priced appointments in the first month of reopening.

Ulta Preps Phase 1 of Reopening: Arkansas, Nebraska, Texas & More

For select locations set to reopen in the first phase of Ulta Beauty's plan, some will be offering salon services and the company is offering health care workers half-priced appointments in the first month of reopening.