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Bath & Body Works reports strong Q1 growth with innovative product offerings and announces Daniel Heaf as its new CEO to drive future success.

Bath and Body Works Reports Positive Start to 2025 with Q1 Revenue Growth and CEO Transition

Bath & Body Works starts 2025 strong with a 2.9% sales increase and 29% EPS growth in Q1. Daniel Heaf named CEO, as the company projects up to $3.60 EPS for 2025.

The Numerology Collection includes three fragrances, plus one Ulta Beauty-exclusive fragrance.

Lake & Skye Launches The Numerology Collection

The collection includes hair and body mists with mood-enhancing ingredients.

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Kayura Launches Golden Legacy: Ayurvedic Scalp & Hair Oil for Stronger, Healthier Hair [UPDATE]

"I feel consumers are becoming very knowledgeable and vocal about what they want, and an indie brand can play an important role in creating products to answer these needs..."

'After working in the beauty and intimacy space for years, I realized there was a real need for products that help women feel good in their skin—without compromising on quality, ingredients and packaging,' says Mustone.

HighOnLove: Empowering Women Through Luxurious Self-Care Essentials

"I wanted to create a brand that felt empowering, indulgent, and rooted in self-love, specifically for women."

'Taking back full ownership of Huda Beauty is a deeply very important moment for me,' said Kattan. 'It says that while many of us dreamers have visions that we are told are too big or not possible to do alone, in actuality, you have all the power you need to change the world yourself!'

Huda Kattan Reclaims Full Ownership of Huda Beauty

Kattan will continue to lead the brand with her husband, Christopher Goncalo, who serves as co-CEO, and her sister, Alya Kattan, who oversees social strategy.

ONE Fragrance House: Redefining Luxury Fragrances with Purpose and Individuality

"In the next 18 months, I plan to elevate ONE Fragrance House into more retail locations and cultural spaces while expanding our product line with more intentionally crafted fragrances."

“Fiscal 2025 is off to an encouraging start with stronger-than-expected performance,' said Kecia Steelman, president and chief executive officer.

Fiscal Glow-Up: Ulta Beauty’s Q1 Results Shine Bright

Comparable sales for stores open at least 14 months, as well as e-commerce sales, increased 2.9% versus fiscal 2024, led by a 2.3% increase in average ticket and a 0.6% increase in transactions.

All latest innovations in longevity, radiance, and sustainable beauty solutions - all in one place.

How These Star Ingredients Are Setting New Standards in Beauty

This report highlights star ingredients driving the skin longevity phenomenon, among others, and redefining standards for beauty.

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[updated] How Fragrance and Body Lotion Disarm OH Radicals Caused by the Human Oxidation Field

A new study in Science Advances examines how the natural human oxidation field can affect chemical exposures indoors – and how fragrances and personal care products such as body lotions alter these dynamics.

Palm Angels started in 2011 as a photographic documentation of LA's skater culture by Francesco Ragazzi and evolved into clothing in 2015.

Revlon Announces Global Fragrance Licensing Deal with Palm Angels

The partnership with Revlon includes the development of permanent fragrance lines for both men and women.

NYSCC's Suppliers' Day 2025 event will once again feature its Indie Pavilion (booth 2319), 'dedicated to highlighting new to market indie beauty brands that have novel ingredients, formulations and unique concepts,' according to the organization.

14 Brands Coming to NYSCC's Suppliers' Day Indie Pavilion [Preview]

Graydon Skincare "is a multifunctional face and body care brand uniting nature and biotech innovation to promote skin longevity," offering products such as a mineral mist and aloe milk cleanser.

Is the fragrance boom over? Not even close. Though growth wasn't as robust as the peak, scent has continued to perform well, led by value-focused offerings.

US Consumers Embrace Beauty in Uncertain Q1 2025

Notably, all prestige beauty categories experienced growth in March, offering some silver lining for the sector.

Peach Skin Hair & Body Mist includes fragrance notes of peach Bellini, vanilla orchid and sandalwood.

PHLUR Partners with The Butcher’s Daughter, Launches Multi-Sensory Experience for New Hair & Body Mist

The limited-edition collaboration will be available at the restaurant's Los Angeles locations.

Consumers remain aligned with clean beauty principles of transparency and safety. But they want stronger proof of efficacy and expert-backed recommendations.

Can Clean Brands Survive the Rise of Clinical Beauty?

While clinical brands focus on concrete claims, benefits and evidence, clean beauty has always struggled from a lack of universal definitions, per a new Circana analysis.

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Seppic Innovation Focus: Sensitive Skin, Natural G/O Emulsion and 'Beauty Box Office Movie Hit' Concepts

Through a showcase of advanced actives and excipients, the company emphasized how carefully selected ingredients can deliver both performance and consumer appeal.

“I have been a lifelong fan of Revlon and I am so excited to be partnering with them on my first fragrance,” said Ice Spice.

Revlon Signs Global Fragrance Licensing Deal with Musician Ice Spice

Ice Spice will partner with Revlon’s experts to develop a bespoke fragrance line, expected to release in 2026.

Company officials at Church & Dwight have confirmed that they will maintain Touchland’s Miami location and retain its employees.

Touchland Acquired by Church & Dwight

Touchland is one of the fastest growing brands in the hand sanitizer category in the United States.

Influencer and doctor beauty brands are among the top prospects for investments in 2025.

The Next 12-18 Months in Beauty and Personal Care Transactions: a Critical Window for Action

With portfolio realignments accelerating and valuations resetting, the next 12 to 18 months present a critical window for action, per Kearney.