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Read the Label: Nutrafol Supplements, Women's Root Purifier Shampoo and Men's Active Cleanse Scalp Shampoo + Conditioner

Read the Label, by Marc de Mul, Ph.D., of Measured Innovation, is a column reviewing new and trending cosmetic products, including their ingredient choices and label claims. Featured here are Nutrafol's supplements and men's/women's shampoo products.

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2026 Beauty Preview: from Neuro Skin Aging to Cautious Shoppers

Specialists in ingredients, packaging, marketing and more speak out on what's ahead for the industry.

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Beauty's Crystal Ball: What's Brewing for 2026?

As we do every year, Global Cosmetic Industry is using its November issue to decode some of the trends we can expect to see in the next 12 months.

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Beauty’s Crossover into Celebrity Spaces: Feat. Wicked Stars, Kim Chi, Sabrina Carpenter and Taylor Swift

A look at the beauty celebrity collaborations coming up, from cosmetics, hair care, nails, lashes and fragrance—all from your favorite singers, actors and internet personalities.

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Estée Lauder Sees 4% Net Growth for a Total of $3.5 Billion in 2026 Q1

Estée Lauder has released its 2026 financial results for Q1, with a net sales increase of 4% (organic 3%) for a total of $3.5 billion. In skin care and fragrance, net sales increased, while in makeup and hair care, net sales decreased.

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Class Action Against Ulta Beauty Over 'Clean Ingredient' Claims Advances

The class action alleges violations of California’s Consumer Legal Remedies Act, False Advertising Law, Unfair Competition Law and Environmental Marketing Claims Act. It also alleges fraud, negligent misrepresentation and unjust enrichment.

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Homecourt Secures $8 Million Series A Funding

“I am unbelievably excited to take this business to the next level,” co-founder Courteney Cox said.

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Skylar and Leah Kateb Launch Signature Fragrance: Double Dates

LA-born clean fragrance brand Skylar launches Double Dates, the first fragrance created under new Chief Creative Officer and "Refounder" Leah Kateb.

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Squishmallows Expands Its World of Joy with New Fragrance Collection

Squishmallows is expanding its mission to spread joy by introducing a new line of mood-boosting fragrances inspired by the brand’s most beloved characters.

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Harry's Launches First Ever Cologne Collection

Harry, the popular men's shaving brand, expands its product list with three new fragrances.

L'Oreal Sees Positive Growth, with €32.80 Billion in Sales Across All Divisions and Regions

L'Oréal has seen growth in all divisions and regions, with total sales amounting to 32.80 billion euros and positive like-for-like and reported growth.

L'Oreal's $4.6B Kering Deal Includes Creed Acquisition, Licenses for Gucci and More

In this strategic partnership, Kering and L’Oréal are joining forces to explore business opportunities at the intersection of luxury, wellness and longevity to accelerate growth and unlock considerable value across high-potential categories.

[interview] Unlocking the Power of Wellbeauty: Insights on Oriflame's Revealing Report

Beauty consumers have taken an introspective turn into emotional well-being, as Oriflame's new Beauty and Well-being Report highlights. To delve deeper into these findings, Nicola Robertson, who led the study for Oriflame, shares her insights.

LVMH Q3 and 9-Month 2025: Perfumes and Cosmetics Remain Stable, Sephora Sees Selective Retail Growth

LVMH reports perfumes and cosmetics have remained stable, with Sephora seeing remarkable growth.

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The Future of Beauty M&A: Insights and Trends for 2025-2026

DC Advisory discusses how global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are shaping the future of beauty.

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Eurofragance To Introduce New Perfumery Ingredient at Beautyworld Middle East

Olivante is made by upcycling discarded olive pulp into a fragrance raw material through a 100% natural process.

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Emotional Well-being is the New Face of Beauty, Oriflame Global Report Reveals

New research commissioned by Oriflame shows women worldwide see beauty routines as essential for self-confidence and mental wellness, not just appearance.

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A Perfect Match: Moroccanoil’s New Treatment Mist Meets Aptar Beauty’s Euromist Technical Spray Pump