Products and Reviews
Lush made a fidget spinner bath bomb
TeenVogue.com
Johnny Weir announces his upcoming skincare line in partnership with Onsen Secret
PRNewswire.com
Aldi is bringing back its popular Lacura Caviar range
PopSugar.co.uk
ASOS now carries MMUK, a makeup line targeted at men
Metro.co.uk
A look at Milk Makeup’s Blur Liquid Matte Foundation
TeenVogue.com, Allure.com
A look at MAC’s Basic Bitch personality palette
Elle.com, TeenVogue.com
A look at OM4’s shaving cream / face masks
Racked.com
A look at Kylie Cosmetics’ Birthday Collection
Allure.com, TeenVogue.com
A review of Thank You Farmer’s Pure Daily Foaming Gel Cleanser
Refinery29.com
A look at Lush’s new Harry Potter themed bath bomb
TeenVogue.com
A look at Amazon’s first exclusive beauty product, Oui Glo face mask
Allure.com
A review of the MegaBabe Anti-Chafe Stick
Glamour.com
A review of CliniqueFIT, a range of skincare and makeup designed for the gym
Glamour.com
ColourPop to launch pressed powder palettes and brushes
Allure.com
Estee Lauder launches second collaborative collection with Victoria Beckham
PRNewswire.com, Allure.com
Urban Decay launches their Naked Heat palette
Elle.com
A review of the Maybelline New York SuperStay Matte Ink
Glamour.com, TeenVogue.com
Becca X Jaclyn Hill Champagne Pop Collection is now available at Ulta
Allure.com
Kat Von D previews the Glimmer Veil in Satellite on Instagram
Allure.com
Jeffree Star teases his 2017 Holiday Collection
Allure.com
Retail and Trends
Sephora launching smaller footprint stores with high-tech services, like skin moisture meters
CNBC.com, Refinery29.com
Kat Von D disqualifies contest winner after political social media post about Donald Trump
TeenVogue.com, Allure.com
People are finding things growing inside their Garnier Micellar Cleansing Water
Allure.com
Frank Body to be carried by Ulta stores
Allure.com
Walmart reveals which lipstick colour are the most popular across the US
Glamour.com
Polyvore reveals the top 5 lipsticks from its community
InStyle.com
Sleek Makeup launches The GlowDown, a video series pitting dragqueens against makeup artists
Allure.com
Corra survey reveals Millennial women are most attached to CoverGirl
Corra.com, Allure.com
Amazon Beauty may be partnering with Violet Grey
Allure.com
8 most popular lipsticks on Pinterest
Allure.com
Kiehl’s to be carried by Sephora
Glamour.com, Allure.com
MAC’s National Lipstick Day free lipstick giveaway draws huge crowds
TeenVogue.com, Allure.com
A look at local Nova Scotian handmade cosmetics and skincare
TheChronicaleHerald.ca
Holt Renfrew’s in British Columbia reveals its new Beauty Hall
Straight.com
Vogue recommends 10 lipsticks with SPF
Vogue.com
Kao USA warns against counterfeit Jergens products
PRNewswire.com
Alix Tunell tried a new-age crystal-infused skincare and beauty routine for a month
Refinery29.com
Bleach London shows off four custom glitter eyeshadows
TeenVogue.com
9 best acne scar treatments recommended by dermatologists
Allure.com
Allure beauty-editors share their favourite lipsticks
Allure.com
Vogue recommends 10 lightweight moisturisers for Summer
Vogue.com
W recommends the best serums for dry skin for Summer
WMagazine.com
Elle recommends 28 “game-changing” beauty products for Summer
Elle.com
Allure recommends the 35 best lip treatments they’ve ever tried
Allure.com
Elle recommends 5 makeup remover and face wipes
Elle.com
W recommends 10 facial mists
WMagazine.com
Celebrities and Interviews
Kim Kardashian faces trademark lawsuit over KKW Beauty from Kjaer Weis
TMZ.com, TeenVogue.com
Pat McGrath joins British Vogue as Beauty-Editor-at-Large
Fashionista.com
Rihanna wears makeup from her upcoming Fenty Beauty collection
Vogue.com
An interview with BlueMercury co-founder Barry Beck
Forbes.com
An interview with Victoria Beckham on her second collection with Estee Lauder
WMagazine.com
A look at Chanel Iman’s beauty routine
Byrdie.com
Zoë Kravitz becomes YSL Beauty’s Global Makeup Ambassador
Elle.com
Ballerina Misty Copeland becomes spokeperson Estée Lauder’s Modern Muse fragrance and shares her “beauty hacks”
Elle.com, Glamour.com – Video, Glamour.com
Huda Kattan shares her beauty and skincare routine
Allure.com
L’Oréal Paris names Camila Cabello their newest Global Spokesperson
TeenVogue.com
An interview with Cedella Marley, her new cookbook and beauty secrets she learned from her father
Vogue.com
Blackish stars Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, and Marsai Martin on the “multigenerational power of textured hair”
Vogue.com
Adele’s makeup artist Michael Ashton shares trick on reducing eye concealer creasing
TheCut.com
A look at Diesel Minnie’s doggy spa beauty routine
TeenVogue.com
Nurse Jamie on why “at-home beauty tools are the future”
WMagazine.com
An interview with Youtuber Edward Avila
Allure.com
An interview with Winnie Harlow about beauty
Elle.com
Sable Yong recreate’s the beauty looks from Selena Gomez’ ‘Fetish’ music video
Allure.com
Youtubers Ronke Raji and Nyajouk Deng switch their beauty routines to highlight skintone variations
Allure.com
Miss Illinois Teen USA Olivia Bohleber shares her experience with mulloscum contagiosum
TeenVogue.com
CoverGirl partners with Youtuber Jazmina
Elle.com
An interview with Azmia Magane and her collaboration with ORLY
Forbes.com
A look at Chris Harrison’s skin and makeup routine
Refinery29.com
A look at Kari Jansen’s new-age holistic beauty treatment
Vogue.com
Lush references Valentina’s quip from ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ on their website
Mic.com
Mandy Moore uses the ZIIP, a smartphone controlled facial microcurrent tool
HelloGiggles.com
An interview with Alexia Inge, co-founder of Cult Beauty
Racked.com
Ashley Graham vaguely hints on a possible makeup line
Allure.com, Glamour.com
Asia & World
Shiseido voluntarily recalls three of its sunscreens due to quality control issues
ShiseidoGroup.com
New South Korean amendment to allow companies to repackage and customize imported products
KoreaBizwire.com
Exports of South Korean cosmetics to the Middle East have grown a 265 times in the past eight years
MengNews.Joins.com
South Korea’s Boryeong Mud Festival attracts 5.68 million visitors this year
YonhapNews.co.kr
How Hong Kong’s malls are using health and wellness to lure back customers
SCMP.com
The Body Shop launches petition to end animal testing in Sri Lanka
SundayTimes.lk
Traditional Myanmar face paste thanaka now cool in Thailand
Nikkei.com
New Estee Lauder beauty boutique opens in Abu Dhabi airport
DFNIOnline.com
Market
“Influencer marketer’s fraud problem” Fake traffic, fake engagement, and lack of accountability
FourthSource.com
MarkMonitor survey reveals 1/4 are unwittingly buying counterfeit goods
Allure.com
Label Insight survey finds women are willing to pay more for cosmetics with ingredients they can understand
PRNewswire.com
Sarah Brown reports on the “clean beauty” movement
BusinessofFashion.com
Glamour and L’Oreal Paris survey finds women are more optimistic, but 60% use negative terms to describe themselves
PRNewswire.com
A look at how American household spending has changed since the 1940’s
BusinessInsider.com
“Boomer women deserve beauty messaging different from millennials”
YouGov.com
“Millennial pink: A timeline for the color that refuses to fade”
DigiDay.com
“Charcoal is skincare’s trendy ingredient…but is it worth it?” Probably mostly marketing
WSJ.com
Coconut beauty products worth over £12 million a year in the UK
ESMagazine.com
P&G cuts more than $100 million in “largely ineffective” digital ads
WSJ.com
Outreach
MAC AIDS Funds contribute to Paris’ campaign to end AIDS
UNAIDS.org
Mary Kay introduces awards program honoring voices of domestic violence
PRNewswire.com
Shiseido Supports Female Researchers with 10th Annual Female Researcher Science Grant
WorldPressOnline.com
Corporate
Walgreens signs global manufacturing deal with Fareva for its in-house beauty products
WalgreensBootsAlliance.com
Shiseido expands and moves its offices in London
Standard.co.uk
US 3rd Circuit revives Ex-L’Oreal patent lawyer’s whistleblower suit
Reuters.com
Director explains why cosmetics company failed owing $7.2 million
NBR.co.nz
Interesting Reads
Sebacia secures $36 million USD in funding to further its acne treatment research
PRNewswire.com
Cosmetic shipment from Brasil to South Africa turns out to be cocaine
KemptonExpress.co.ca
Bath & Body Works customer says her it burned her and then exploded
Allure.com, TeenVogue.com
Dr. Waldorf talks about what happens when you sleep with your makeup
TeenVogue.com
A look at the thread-lift, a face lift alternative
Allure.com
Rachel Nussbaum’s experience of getting hypnotized online to stop biting her nails
Glamour.com
Emily Shippee’s experience using an LED therapy bed
Allure.com
“What I wish I knew before I started laser tattoo removal” by Lauren Chan
Glamour.com
Hannah Rim’s experience with brow wigs for trichotillomania
Allure.com
Survey finds an increase in nipple reduction surgery
Allure.com
Dr. Joseh Zeichner helps clarify what a toner is
Allure.com
Sarah Kinonen’s experience getting a rosé wine facial
Allure.com
Rachel Nussbaum tests whether lip oil helps with lipstick application
Glamour.com