6 beauty trends that dominated London Fashion Week SS18

By Sarah Parsons | Published: 21-Sep-2017
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This September the British capital was filled with creative talent as London Fashion Week descended, but what will be the next big beauty trends?

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6 beauty trends that dominated London Fashion Week SS18

London Fashion Week has been and gone in the blink of a winged eye: from school girl-inspired hair to demure glitter, these are the trends Cosmetics Business predicts will be big with consumers in the coming months.

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