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'For a subjective claim such as 'my skin felt smoother and more moisturized,' a well-conducted consumer survey can suffice as substantiation,' says Jennifer Santos of NAD.
What Beauty Brands & Influencers Need to Know about Truth in Marketing
The rise of platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube bred a new form of advertising—dominated by influencers—that is more visual, engaging, seemingly organic and influential in a consumer’s beauty decisions. Here's what that means for brands.
Aug 8th, 2024
Parëva skincare product lineup with green, blue, and red packaging
Parëva Beauty: Cleanical Brand Launches at Credo and Cult Beauty
The brand features its proprietary biotechnology ingredient, Molecur 3, which utilizes plant stem cells from Switzerland.
Sep 16th, 2025
Woman holding Cymbiotika liposomal supplement packets in teal, cream, and purple packaging
Ulta Beauty Pushes Deeper Into Wellness With Cymbiotika
In Q4 fiscal 2025, skin care and wellness grew to 24% of Ulta results, per the company.
Mar 13th, 2026
Aerial view of Bologna's historic cityscape with iconic medieval towers and terracotta rooftops at sunset
Cosmoprof Awards 2026: Where Beauty Innovation Meets System-Level Sustainability
Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2026 brought together 3,104 exhibitors from 68 countries representing more than 10,000 brands.
Apr 13th, 2026
Mass makeup took a hit in 2024 through September, but the lip boom could not be stopped.
The State of Beauty, 2024-2025: Top Growth Sectors & Holiday/Q4 Forecast
“Prestige beauty epitomizes the indulgence in little luxuries and acts as an indicator of the consumer mindset for the beauty industry overall,” says Larissa Jensen, global beauty industry advisor at Circana.
Nov 18th, 2024
Body skin care is booming, defying softness in other categories.
Why Shoppers Are Choosing Masstige Skin Care Over Prestige and Mass (2024 Sales & 2025 Trends)
According to Circana data, mass body care retail sales volume totaled $6.9 billion in 2024.
Feb 16th, 2025