Products and Reviews
A look at the Neutrogena Light Therapy Pen for acne
Elle.com
A look at Gandur, an Icelandic farm making skincare products from mink fat
IcelandMonitor.mbl.is
A look at La Roche Posay’s updated My UV Patch
HarpersBazaar.co.uk
A review of Kokie Professionals, now available at Walmart
PopSugar.com
A look at the Josie Maran Argan Moonstone Drops
Allure.com
A review of the Peet Rivko skincare line
HelloGiggles.com
A look at dermatologist Dr. Heather Woolery-Lloyd’s skincare line for people of colour, Specific Beauty
Allure.com
A look at the St. Ives Rise & Energize Coconut & Coffee Face Scrub
Allure.com
A review of One Two Lash’s magnetic false eyelashes
Glamour.com
A review of the H2O+ Beauty x MiLi Moisture Meter
Glamour.com
A review of the Tatcha’s Violet-C Radiance Mask
TeenVogue.com
A look at Easy.ink’s 2-week temporary tattoos
Allure.com
ColourPop’s ‘Crushed Crystal’, ‘Gimme More’, and ”Yes, Please Palettes’ delayed
Allure.com
A look at ColourPop’s upcoming nail polish line
Elle.com
A look at the NYX Slip Tease Full Color Lip Oils
Allure.com
A look at the two new upcoming Vitamin C serums from Deciem’s The Ordinary
Allure.com
A look at the ‘American Psycho’ inspired Bateman Skincare
Allure.com
Kat Von D restocks charitable Liquid Lipstick in Project Chimps
Allure.com
Too Faced previews a new glittery palette
Allure.com
HiMirror to be displayed at Cosmoprof 2017
PRNewswire.com
Too Faced previews their 2017 Holiday Collection
Allure.com
Kim Kardashian West shows how she uses her KKW Beauty highlight and contour sticks
Elle.com, Elle.com
A look at the Ulta Beauty x LoveMelisaMichelle Palette
Bustle.com
A look at OFRA’s Island Time Collection
Bustle.com
Theraplex HydroLotion receives National Eczema Association Seal of Acceptance
PRNewswire.com
A preview of Storybook Cosmetics’ The Secret Garden brushes
Bustle.com
A look at Storybook Cosmetics’ Charlie and the Chocolate Factory palette
Bustle.com
ZO Skin Care by Dr. Obagi launches the Ossential Instant Pore Refiner
WWD.com – Paywall
Retail
The Body Shop’s latest campaign features Instagram pet stars
DigiDay.com
Selfridges launches a Korean-made beauty department
TimeOut.com
PopSugar is launching Beauty by PopSugar, a full beauty collection under license with Bona Fide Beauty Lab
WWD.com – Paywall
Natura Brasil, owners of Aesop and The Body Shop, bring their products to the US
Elle.com
A look at the Emirates Airline’s first class shower spa
Allure.com
Macy’s expands its launch of TonyMoly, and the brand considers its own stores in the US
WWD.com – Paywall
Retinol products recommended by The Independent
Independent.co.uk
A look at the success of MIT grad Zahir Dossa’s Function of Beauty
BusinessInsider.com
Best beauty products from Birch Box selected by their employees
Glamour.com
Nars is no longer cruelty-free, in order to sell product into China
TeenVogue.com, Mashable.com
15 natural nail polishes selected by Allure
Allure.com
A look at some Sephora products exclusively available in Canada
Refinery29.com
10 non-sticky lip oils selected by W Magazine
WMagazine.com
4 best hand creams selected by GQ
GQ.com
7 sun and hair protectants for hair selected by Elle
Elle.com
12 face patches selected by The Fashion Spot
TheFashionSpot.com
6 best drugstore primers under $20 USD selected by Elle
Elle.com
5 ‘must-have’ hair products selected by Vanity Fair Beauty Director SunHee Grinnell
VanityFair.com
5 celebrity groomers recommend beauty products for men
GQ.com
7 best exfoliating lip treatments selected by Elle
Elle.com
7 pink mascaras selected by Elle
Elle.com
11 best drugstore beauty products selected by Vogue Beauty Editors
Vogue.com
Walmart hosted it’s US manufacturers open call on June 28th
Walmart.com
Celebrities and Interviews
Kat Von D responds to Nars’ decision to begin animal testing to enter the Chinese market
People.com
An interview with Drybar co-founder Alli Webb on entrepreneurship
Entrepreneur.com
Beauty tips from Bantu Wax founder Yodit Eklund
Vogue.com
Reuben de Maid is a 12-year-old beauty guru
Bustle.com
The 3 biggest beauty breakthroughs by Coco Chanel
Vogue.com
Kim Kardashian West and Jaclyn Hill may be collaborating for KKW Beauty
Refinery29.com
An interview with Kumi Craig who grooms Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Dane DeHaan, and more
Vogue.com
19 drugstore beauty products celebrities ‘swear by’
Glamour.com
An interview with beauty influencer Jenny Ruiz
LATimes.com
An interview with Urban Decay’s co-founder Wende Zomnir
Nylon.com
An interview with Raye Boyce on the racial divide in beauty vlogging
RollingOut.com
Kim Kardashian West responds to not tagging Jackie Aina in KKW Beauty post
TeenVogue.com
Cecilia Wong shares her traditional Chinese medicine skincare and beauty tips
WMagazine.com
A profile of Huda Kattan and why she is one of the biggest beauty influencers
Allure.com
The 6 best men’s grooming moves this week selected by GQ
GQ.com
Kendall Jenner uses eye sheet masks on her chest
TeenVogue.com
An interview with model Ebonee Davis
Essence.com
8 women, including Zoƫ Barnard, Hind Sahli, Aaliyah Hydes, and Caroline Trentini, share their best beach beauty secrets
Vogue.com
5 Yoga instructors reveal their beauty secrets
WMagazine.com
An interview with Milo Ventimiglia about facial hair
GQ.com
Rugby player Alexis Caught bathes in Earl Grey tea to soothe sunburn
Allure.com
Editor’s note: Bergamot oil, an ingredient of Earl Grey tea contains 5-MOP – a photosensitizer
Pubmed.com
Azelia Banks is launching a skincare line
Metro.co.uk
An interview with Dane DeHaan and Mia Goth about beauty and health
WMagazine.com
An interview with Sky Ting Yoga’s c-founders about beach yoga and beach beauty
Vogue.com
Company under fire for using altered image of Kate Middleton with a black eye
Nine.com.au
Asia & World
Lee Min Ho wins infringement case against cosmetics company
BlastingNews.com, Soompi.com
Lee Hi to launch a lipstick in collaboration with MAC Cosmetics
Koogle.tv
SK-II launches Magnetic Booster exclusively at The Shilla Duty-Free, Changi Airport
MoodieDavittReport.com
Chinese stay 5.4 days Japanese 3.8 days on Seoul visits
KoreaTimes.co.kr
“How I rebooted my beauty regimen in South Korea, a country that takes skin care seriously” by Dina Mishev
WashingtonPost.com
Israeli cosmetic and beauty industry delegation visits Vietnam
VietnamNet.vn
CBD Biotechnology to launch hemp-infused skincare line in China
PRNewswire.com
Public outcry over economic disparity has South Korean companies advancing a social agenda
Nikkei.com
Bustle recommends their 9 best Korean-made beauty products for dark spots
Bustle.com
Moroccan organization warns of counterfeit cosmetics with carcinogenic ingredients
MoroccoWorldNews.com
Outreach
Looters are poaching Greek mountains of wild tea and rare plants to sell to pharma and cosmetic companies
NationalPost.com
Unicef and Garnier partner on #CommitToCare to help children living in emergencies
Unicef.org.uk
Jessica Alba’s Honest Company reaches $7.35 million USD settlement in ‘natural’ and ‘chemical-free’ labelling suit
Reuters.com
BASF, Cargill, P&G and GIZ collaborate to increase production of sustainable certified coconut oil in the Philippines and Indonesia
CSRWire.com
MAC launches two films ‘More Than T’ and ‘Trans102’ to celebrate Pride
PRWeek.com
Clarins is working on sustainable alcohols for its fragrances
WWD.com – Paywall
New US Senate healthcare bill will eliminate the 10% tanning bed tax
TeenVogue.com
Lush partners with Urban Resource Group to make containers out of ocean trash
VegNews.com
Most glitter contributes to plastic microbead pollution
Allure.com
Reports of reactions to cosmetics to the US FDA are more common according to study
Allure.com, NorthWestern.edu
How to file a complaint about a cosmetic or skincare product to the US FDA
LifeHacker.com
US beauty schools score victory over ‘arbitrary’ financial aid rule
CourthouseNews.com
Researchers look at breakdown products of avobenzone in water and UV exposure
RDMag.com
US FDA issues warning letter to Soapwalla Inc. for drug-like claims
FDA.gov
Australia to replace cosmetic and chemical regulation NICNAS
Lexology.com
Health Canada delayed cosmetic preservative ban following industry request
NationalObserver.com
Market
Braun survey finds 50% of men are held back due to lack of confidence in their skin
PRNewswire.com
The South Korean beauty industry is deeply affected by Chinese tourism and tastes
Bloomberg.com
South Korean beauty industry reaches trade surplus of 3.6 trillion won ($3.16 billion USD)
BusinessKorea.co.kr
South Korean health and beauty exports grew 40% year-on-year
BusinessKorea.co.kr
70% of Iran’s beauty market is made up foreign exports, legal and smuggled
FinancialTribune.com
Corporate
Walgreens Boots Alliance ends Rite-Aid merger. Instead, buys about half of its stores and inventory
Forbes.com
NYX CEO Scott Friedman to step down, Michel Fahmy and Nathalie Kristo to replace him
WWD.com – Paywall
Trilogy acquires stake in Lanocorp
RadioNZ.co.nz
A look at L’Oreal and Nestle’s relationship
FT.com
Interesting Reads
Researchers use E. coli bacteria to produce red anthocyanin pigment
ScienceBlog.com
A look at Russian cosmetics and beauty through history
RBTH.com
Redditor /u/Semicolon_Expected cultures bacteria swabbed from expired makeup
Glamour.com
A dermatologist addresses 9 myths about self-tanning
NetDoctor.co.uk
A look at what beauty products and services cost around the world
Glamour.com
Ultra-marathon runner Julie Nisbet’s severe sunburn goes viral
TeenVogue.com, Allure.com
Christine Pai’s experience with microneedling for acne and acne scarring
Glamour.com
Dermatologists give tips on how to shave your pubic area safely
TeenVogue.com
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery survey finds 70% of people want cosmetic procedures
Allure.com
Brooklyn White shares why she loves her ‘thin brows’
TeenVogue.com
Rebecca Bengal takes a look at Budapest’s healing water spas
Vogue.com
13-year-old Teigan received chemical burn from p-Phenylenediamine in a henna tattoo
TeenVogue.com
Plastic surgeon Min S. Ahn explains treatment options for double-chins
Allure.com
Dermatologists explain microneedling and its benefits
HarpesBazaar.co.uk
“Why SPF 50 is the new 30” by Perdita Nouril
Telegraph.co.uk
Anne Roderique-Jones tried a 20 step beauty routine for a month
Self.com
Earlobe fillers are on the rise
Allure.com
Earlobe reconstruction from stretched lobes is rising
Allure.com
“Browns are the new nudes for people of colour”
TheRoot.com