#BeautyRecap: May 7th, 2019

Products and Reviews

Gucci relaunches its cosmetics collection, Gucci Beauty
Glossy.co

Revlon collaborates with Adwoa Aboah’s Gurls Talk on three makeup collections
Allure.com

Lush is launching a waste-free collection of face oils and cleansing balm
MarieClaire.com.au

Fenty Beauty to launch Pro Kiss’r Lip-Loving Scrubstick and Pro Kiss’r Luscious Lip Balm
Allure.com

A review of the Glossier Bubblewrap lip and eye cream
Elle.com. TeenVogue.com

Starbucks just launched a lip kit inspired by its best-selling S’mores Frappuccino
Allure.com

e.l.f. launches The Supers skincare collection
Allure.com

A look at the Fenty Beauty Summer 2019 collection
TeenVogue.com

Thomas De Kluyver talks about the relaunch of Gucci beauty and his new role as a global makeup artist
Allure.com

Dr. Barbara Sturm to open a store in New York City
Vogue.com

Uoma Beauty founder Sharon Chuter explains why inclusivity is so much more than foundation shades
Allure.com

Live Tinted launches Huestick, a multifunctional makeup for many skintones
Allure.com

A review of the Chantecaille Future Skin Foundation
Glamour.com

Lady Gaga’s Haus beauty line is reportedly launching in May
TeenVogue.com

Ariana Grande announces “Thank U, Next” perfume
PopSugar.com

Trixie Mattel Is launching their own line of makeup
NewNowNext.com

Louis Vuitton launches a unisex fragrance
Elle.com

Benefit launches laser skin treatments in some of its stores
PopSugar.com

A review of the Kylie Cosmetics KyBrow
PopSugar.com

Allure shares the best upcoming Korean beauty launches
Allure.com

Allure recommends their best makeup launches coming in May 2019
Allure.com

PopSugar recommends their best makeup launches coming in May 2019
PopSugar.com

VDL Cosmetics expands in Canada
Happi.com

Skincare and Beauty

“I tried skin fasting for two weeks and I’ll probably never do it again”
Elle.com

“How hyaluronic acid actually benefits your skin”
PopSugar.com

Glamour beauty editors try different techniques to minimize dark undereye circles
Glamour.com

Retailers, Brands, and Trends

The makeup industry’s darkest secret is hiding in your makeup bag
Refinery29.com

US judge grants Olaplex injunction against L’Oréal
WWD.com)

How Olay’s AI-powered consultation disrupts the cosmetics industry
Forbes.com

Estee Lauder raises outlook again as Chinese consumers buy more
Bloomberg.com

The heist of $2.5 million worth of Jeffree Star Cosmetics provides a peek into the big business of the black market
TheFashionLaw.com

SCAD’s new beauty program will make the industry less white and male-led
Elle.com

Brazil cosmetics company Natura to invest US $5m in new brands through venture capital funds
BusinessTimes.com.sg

Brazilian cosmetics firm Natura misses quarterly profit estimates
Yahoo.com

“Male makeup is catching more mens’ eyes”
CBSNews.com

MAC Viva Glam announces new ambassadors including Troye Sivan and Aquaria
Allure.com

A look at beauty pop-ups ahead of the Met Gala
Vogue.com

“People think China has stopped asking brands to test on animals, but this isn’t actually true”
GlamourMagazine.co.uk

Boots UK to stock Fenty Beauty
Ok.co.uk

Emilia Cosmetics closing Yeruham factory
Globes.co.il

Ethics good for the triple bottom line, says L’Oreal executive
AFR.com

Cosmetics company JMSolution denies reports tying brand and celebrity models to Burning Sun reports
Soompi.com, Soompi.com

US FDA to hold a public meeting regarding cosmetics regulation
NatLawReview.com

Rwandan cosmetics business booms
NewTimes.co.rw

Iranian women try to put gloss on economic hardship
FT.com

Meitu marks first foray into cosmetics market with launch of AI-powered skin care device
CosmeticsDesign-Asia.com

Celebrities and Interviews

A comprehensive list of all the celebrities preparing to launch beauty brands
Vogue.com.au

Kylie Jenner reportedly quietly settles lawsuit over copyright claims from another cosmetics line
Inquisitr.com

3 things to know about super-famous, lipstick-selling livestreamer Austin Li
TimeOutShanghai.com

Meagan Good reveals that her eyebrows are the result of an eyebrow transplant
Allure.com

Kim Kardashian earns $1 million USD per sponsored Instagram post
WMagazine.com

Kris Jenner shares her skincare and beauty routine
Refinery29.com

Sza says someone called security on her while she shopped at Sephora
Allure.com

Joan Smalls shares her morning beauty routine
Elle.com

Keanu Reeves becomes the new face of Saint Laurent
WMagazine.com

Rosario Dawson shares her beauty routine
Allure.com

London beauty editor Alex Steinherr shares her beauty and skincare routine
Glamour.com

Research and Technology

Effect of sunscreen application under maximal use conditions on plasma concentration of sunscreen active ingredients
JAMA Dermatology

Skin bleaching among African and Afro-Caribbean women in New York City: Primary findings from a P30 pilot study
Dermatology and Therapy

Evaluation of topical dermatologics containing L-ascorbic acid and its esters on Melanoderm™
Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Melanin may mediate visible light induced phototoxicity in darker skin types
Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Evaluation of physiological, psychological, and lifestyle factors associated with premature hair graying
Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Efficacy evaluation of an antioxidant complex on visible light-induced biologic effects
Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Clinical effects of LED blue light on skin pigmentation and carotenoid depletion
Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Mechanistic investigations of Cutibacterium acnes community remodeling in acne remission
Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Polar lipids from wheat extract oil improve skin damages induced by aging: Evidence from a randomized, placebo‐controlled clinical trial in women and an ex vivo study on human skin
explant
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology

The evolution of healthy skin to acne lesions: a longitudinal, in vivo evaluation with reflectance confocal microscopy and optical coherence tomography
JEADV

Observational study of clindamycin phosphate and tretinoin gel for the treatment of acne
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology

Red deer umbilical cord lining mesenchymal stem cell extract cream for rejuvenation of the face
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology

A randomized controlled tolerability study to evaluate reformulated benzoyl peroxide face washes for Acne vulgaris
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology

Open‐label study assessing the efficacy and tolerability of topical skin care and sun protection alone and in combination with intense pulsed light therapy
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology

Loratadine, an H1 antihistamine, inhibits melanogenesis in human melanocytes
BioMed Research International