Fashion & Beauty

Coty brand, Nautica Fragrances launched two mood-boosting scents that are inspired by the sea.    Rose Island and Jasmine Coast are designed to be long-lasting, clean, and vegan.   Rose Island comes in a pink-to-blue gradient bottle with a “happy and confident” scent.    It has Floramber, Fruity, and Edible notes featuring lemon sorbet accord, orange, […]

Rodan + Fields Beauty has entered an exclusive partnership with Ulta Beauty. This marks a major milestone for the brand, bringing its dermatologist-developed products to a broader audience in 150 Ulta Beauty stores nationwide and online.   Anncy Rowe, Chief Commercial Officer of Rodan + Fields, said,    “We have been the skincare brand of choice for

L’Oréal Groupe has appointed Damien Favre as President of the L’Oréal Dermatological Beauty Division (LDB) for the North America Zone.   Favre succeeds Christina (Tina) Fair, who was recently appointed President of the Consumer Products Division for L’Oréal’s North America Zone.   Favre previously led the Consumer Products Division (CPD) in L’Oréal’s Latin America Zone. During his four-year tenure,

L’Oréal Groupe announced it completed revamping its North America Research & Innovation Center in Clark, New Jersey–and the new $160 million state-of-the-art, 250,000-square-foot facility will fuel product development innovations.  Promoting the opening of the new R&I Center, Nicolas Hieronimus, CEO of L’Oréal, spoke to CNBC’s Charlotte Reed about the importance of innovation and how it stimulates

Shana Randhava has announced that she will be leaving Estee Lauder Companies. This is part of ELC’s recent restructuring plan.    Randhava most recently served as senior vice president of ELC’s New Incubation Ventures (NIV). She assumed the NIV vice president role in October 2020 and was later promoted to senior vice president.    While at ELC, Randhava

This week, Daash Intelligence found that hair & makeup are underperforming at -13% and -7%, while fragrance is picking up 1% of the market share and a Category Growth Index of +.05.    Daash Intelligence is an AI-powered predictive commerce intelligence platform providing weekly insights into the beauty industry.    Data is gathered from multiple

L’Oréal USA has sold Carol’s Daughter textured haircare brand. The brand will now be led by its founder and newly appointed President, Lisa Price, and an independent beauty entrepreneur.    David Greenberg, CEO, L’Oréal USA, commented,   “We are proud of Carol’s Daughter’s long legacy and the transformative impact it has had on the beauty industry.

Donna Karan New York is relaunching its Cashmere Mist Eau de Parfum, with a new campaign featuring global supermodel, Imaan Hammam.    The campaign reintroduces the fragrance’s timeless sensuality with a fresh, modern edge that speaks directly to multifaceted women.   Originally released in 1994, Cashmere Mist was created to embody the luxurious feel of

The 2025 SeeMe Inclusivity Index for Beauty results were announced, ranking the top 100+ beauty brands and data highlighting the industry’s biggest wins, and for the second year in a row, “Certified Inclusive” beauty brands.    The 2025 analysis grew to include over 100 U.S. beauty brands; the most expansive inclusivity analysis conducted for the

Lancôme has partnered with Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) for International Women’s Day to empower and support women with disabilities. As part of the partnership, Lancôme will host empowerment events, adaptive products, and in-store activiation.    Lancôme worked with PVA members from across the U.S. on the beta test for its groundbreaking HAPTA device, a handheld,