Products and Reviews
Liah Yoo to launch skincare range Krave
WWD.com – Paywall
A look at the MAC Viva Glam x Sia lipstick
Allure.com, Elle.com, WMagazine.com, TeenVogue.com
A look at the Nars NARSissist Wanted Eyeshadow Palette
Allure.com
A look at Too Face’s Glow Job Mask
Elle.com
Urban Decay to launch a Kaleidoscope Dream Palette with Kristen Leanne
TeenVogue.com
A look at Urban Decay’s All-Nighter Pollution Protection Makeup Setting Spray
Allure.com
A look at Sunday Riley’s Auto Correct eye cream
Allure.com
A look at Issa Rae’s collection with Covergirl
Elle.com
Lush launches a 2.5-pound bath bomb for the holidays
Allure.com
7-Eleven Launches Simply Me Beauty Cosmetics
Refinery29.com, CSPDailyNews.com
A review of the Pestle & Mortar’s Illuminating Gel Cleanser
Refinery29.com
A look at Wet N Wild’s Hello Halo Liquid Highlighters
Allure.com
Paris Hilton launches a skincare collection, with a Unicorn Mist
Forbes.com, WMagazine.com
A look at the DHC x Hello Kitty collaboration
Allure.com
Make Up For Ever and DJ Feder launch a track to celebrate Artist Color Shadow
PRNewswire.com
Palmer’s launches a body firming collection, including a body sheet mask
PRNewswire.com
PanaceaNano leverages its Nobel Prize-winning technology for skincare
FTNNewsw.com
Retailers and Trends
CVS expands its Korean-made beauty offerings online and in-store
Allure.com
Byrdie and Nordstrom partner for Beauty Lab pop-up in New York City
PRNewswire.com, WWD.com
Customers are allegedly finding mold in their new Jeffree Star liquid lipsticks
Revelist.com, Allure.com
Deciem to launch in Sephora stores
Allure.com
Too Faced opens its first flagship store in London
WWD.com – Paywall
Winky Lux opens an “Instagrammable” store in New York City
REW-Online.com
“A complete breakdown of the Covergirl relaunch”
DigiDay.com
A look at French pharmacy brands now available in New Zealand
Stuff.co.nz
US FTC fines internet marketers for using false celebrity endorsements to market products
Buzzfeed.com, Refinery29.com
Revieve is using is selfies and Ai to replace in-store beauty consultants
BusinessInsider.com
Skincare and Beauty
Dermatologists weigh-in on the latest skincare and anti-aging treatments
VanityFair.com
Medical aesthetician Jordana Mattioli shares her tips for oily skin
WMagazine.com
“Every type of skin care acid, explained”
TheFashionSpot.com
Dr. Dendy Engelman talks about lasers for skin care
WMagazine.com
Dr. Whitney Bowe shares Winter skincare tips
Vogue.com
Dr. Barbara Sturm shares Winter skincare tips
WMagazine.com
Dermatologists weigh-in on whether or not you should use Elmer’s glue to remove blackheads
Allure.com
Allure shares recommendations for foundation for large pores
Allure.com
Allure shares recommendations for skincare gift sets
Allure.com
Allure shares the best makeup removers according to ophthalmologists
Allure.com
An interview with Lisa Goodman about Botox
WMagazine.com
Elle shares recommendations for makeup brushes
Elle.com
Elle recommends 10 beauty bloggers
Elle.com
Holiday gift ideas under $50 USD from Teen Vogue
TeenVogue.com
Before and afters of a non-surgical nose job
Allure.com
Celebrities and Interviews
An interview with Kim Kardashian West about KKW Beauty and Ultra Light Beams
Elle.com
An interview with Pat McGrath about beauty
Vogue.co.uk
An interview with Richelieu Dennis about selling SheaMoisture to Unilever
BlackEnterprise.com
L’Oreal Paris announces Aja Naomi King as newest celebrity spokesperson
PRNewswire.com
An interview with Gary Thompson about his inclusion in a L’Oreal Paris makeup ad
BET.com
“Build the customer into your brand”, Says Glossier’s Emily Weiss
BusinessofFashion.com
Ashley Graham shares her beauty routine
WMagazine.com
Beautycon Media CEO Moj Mahdara says “Beauty is political”
TeenVogue.com
Rihanna responds to a fan asking why she hasn’t used a transgender model in her campaigns yet
TeenVogue.com, Glamour.com, WMagazine.com
Asia and World
Japan’s POLA store under fire for posting sign that says “No Chinese customers”
NextShark.com
Shiseido fights its way back into millennials’ makeup pouches
Nikkei.com
Japanese beauty brand Shiro opens stores in London
Wallpaper.com
Amore Pacific trials 3D-printed “tailored” mask
BusinessKorea.co.kr, 3Ders.org
Zhejiang Institute for Food and Drug Control opens non-animal testing institute in China
IIVS.org
China’s Nongfu Spring taps skin care sector with crossover products
ChinaDaily.com.cn
Chinese make-up brands catch up with South Korean rivals
GlobalTimes.cn
South Korean cosmetics in high demand in Japan
Chosun.com, BusinessKorea.co.kr
Cosmetics of Armenian production to be exported to South Korea
ArmenPress.am
UAE bans two skin-whitening creams containing hydroquinone
TheNational.ae
Outreach
The US FDA issues a warning against biotin supplements
Allure.com
New Zealand government bans production and sale of all microbeads
Stuff.co.nz
Dermatologist settles allegations of fraudulently charging Medicaid brought by whistle-blower
MPRNews.org
“Cleaning beaches cannot turn back tide of plastic”
TheTimes.co.uk
“The L’Occitane Group and Burkina Faso: A long-term commitment to improving the lives of Burkinabe women”
CSRWire.com
Corporate
Unilever acquires Sundial Brands, owner of SheaMoisture
BlackEnterprise.com, AdAge.com
Victoria Beckham Limited receives £30 million investment from NEO Investment Partners
PRNewswire.com
CVS Health to buy Aetna for around $69 billion USD
CNBC.com
Ulta Beauty fades as growth story seen showing cracks
Reuters.com
Matt Gregory to become general manager at Burt’s Bees
BizJournals.com
New York Verla International cosmetics plant explosion caught on camera
WPTV.com
Rodan + Fields appoints Elisabeth Charles as Chief Marketing Officer
PRNewswire.com
Research and Innovation
Randomized split-face, controlled comparison of treatment with 1565 nm non-ablative fractional laser for enlarged facial pores
British Journal of Dermatology
New biological activities of Lythrum salicaria L.: Effects on keratinocytes, reconstructed epidermis and reconstructed skins, applications in dermo-cosmetic sciences
Cosmetics
Visualization of dendritic cells’ responses in atopic dermatitis: Preventing effect of emollient
Experimental Dermatology
Systematic review and meta-analysis of human skin diseases due to particulate matter
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Aging-associated decline of epidermal PSMD8 contributes to impaired skin function
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
Cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) activates angiogenesis-related molecules in skin keratinocytes, fibroblasts and endothelial cells and improves wound angiogenesis in an autocrine and paracrine mode
Journal of Dermatological Science
In vivo reflectance confocal microscopy in daily practice: Image features correlated to histopathology
Skin Research and Technology
Examining polyquaternium polymers deposition on human excised hair fibers
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
Mineralocorticoid receptor blockade improves glucocorticoid-induced skin atrophy but partially ameliorates anti-inflammatory actions in an irritative model in human skin explants
Experimental Dermatology
Mediterranean diet: fresh herbs and fresh vegetables decrease the risk of Androgenetic Alopecia in males
Archives of Dermatological Research
Associations between body mass index and severity of psoriasis
Clinical, Cosmetic, and Investigative Dermatology
Propionibacterium acnes induces autophagy in keratinocytes: involvement of multiple mechanisms
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
Styling without shedding: Novel topical formula reduces hair shedding by contracting the arrector pili muscle
Dermatologic Therapy
Use of adapalene in alopecia areata: Efficacy and safety of mometasone furoate 0.1% cream versus combination of mometasone furoate 0.1% cream and adapalene 0.1% gel in alopecia areata
Dermatologic Therapy
5 α-Reductase isozymes and aromatase mRNA levels in plucked hair from young women with female pattern hair loss
Dermatologic Therapy
The role of zinc in the treatment of acne: A review of the literature
Dermatologic Therapy
Efficacy and safety of topical depigmenting agent in healthy human fair skin female volunteers: A single-arm study
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
Assessment of the effects of skin microneedling as adjuvant therapy for facial melasma: a pilot study
BMC Dermatology
Prospective, split-face, randomized, long-term blinded objective comparison of the performance and tolerability of two new hyaluronic acid fillers
Dematologic Surgery
YouTube videos on Botulinum Toxin A for wrinkles: A useful resource for patient education
Dermatologic Surgery
A randomized evaluator-blinded trial comparing subsurface monopolar radiofrequency with microfocused ultrasound for lifting and tightening of the neck
Dermatologic Surgery
Retrospective evaluation of topical bimatoprost and iris pigmentation change
Dermatologic Surgery
The utility of color Doppler ultrasound to explore vascular complications after filler injection
Dermatologic Surgery
Cytotoxic and antimicrobial effects of biosynthesized ZnO nanoparticles using of Chelidonium majus extract
Biomedical Microdevices
Long-term effect of the insoluble thread-lifting technique
Clinical, Cosmetic, and Investigational Dermatology
Redefining face contour with a novel anti-aging cosmetic product: an open-label, prospective clinical study
Clinical, Cosmetic, and Investigational Dermatology
Suppressed adiponectin levels and increased adiponectin response to oral glucose load in lean women with severe acne normalizes after Isotretinoin treatment
Dermatology
Are moisturizers effective in the treatment of atopic dermatitis?
British Journal of Dermatology
Extracellular matrix is an influential force in ageing
British Journal of Dermatology
A randomized trial of a barrier lipid replacement strategy for the prevention of atopic dermatitis and allergic sensitization: the PEBBLES pilot study
British Journal of Dermatology
Dietary fish oil supplementation enhances expression of genes involved in cornified cell envelope formation in rat skin
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
Effect of alcohol-based hand rub on hand microbiome and hand skin health in hospitalized adult stem cell transplant patients: a pilot study
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
How Sildenafil (Viagra) may cause melanoma: A histopathologic study providing a potential physiological/etiopathological mechanism
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
Acne across Europe: an online survey on perceptions and management of acne
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
A cross‐sectional study of clinical factors associated with acne facial scarring in patients with active acne
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
Carbonylated proteins contribute to the darkness around facial pores
Journal of Dermatological Science
What is the role of mitochondrial dysfunction in skin photoageing?
Experimental Dermatology
Milk thistle and olive extract: old substances with a new mission against sun-induced skin damage
Giornale Italiano di Dermatologia e Venereologia
Oral administration of Vanillin improves Imiquimod-induced psoriatic skin inflammation in mice
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry