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Cosmetics Business reveals the top 5 budget beauty trends of 2023 in new report

Cosmetics Business reveals the top 5 budget beauty trends of 2023 in new report

Consumers' economic concerns and the rising cost of living is impacting beauty trends in new and surprising ways as they seek affordable and cheap alternatives
2023 trends: The dual benefit of localising supply chains

2023 trends: The dual benefit of localising supply chains

More brands will bring manufacturing back home to both mitigate risk and resonate with conscious consumers
2023 trends: 5 ways the metaverse will impact beauty

2023 trends: 5 ways the metaverse will impact beauty

The top trends for brands to look out for in 2023
2023 trends: What's in store for physical beauty retail

2023 trends: What's in store for physical beauty retail

From giving shoppers a chance to disconnect from the virtual world to making them feel better in the real one, physical beauty retail is reimagining its future
2023 trends: The fall of fauxthenticity and rise of proof-based beauty

2023 trends: The fall of fauxthenticity and rise of proof-based beauty

In 2023, consumers will have zero tolerance for overinflated price points and claims. Brands must prove their worth to be eligible for purchase
Meet beauty's new overachievers: Hypertasking hybrids

Meet beauty's new overachievers: Hypertasking hybrids

Hybrid beauty products thrive during recessions, but the next breed will turn up the volume on multitasking in 2023
Cosmetics Business predicts 5 top beauty trends of 2023 in new report

Cosmetics Business predicts 5 top beauty trends of 2023 in new report

A snapshot look at how beauty will evolve over the coming year
3 brands giving Christmas gift sets an eco-makeover

3 brands giving Christmas gift sets an eco-makeover

Excessive packaging waste can turn the gifting experience from festive to infuriating. This season, brands are finding ways to save as shoppers give
5 ways deodorant brands are freshening up for Gen Z

5 ways deodorant brands are freshening up for Gen Z

Deodorant use has been declining among young consumers for years, but brands are now shaking up the category to win them back
The latest Korean beauty tweakments and trends about to hit the West

The latest Korean beauty tweakments and trends about to hit the West

From music to film and beauty, the world has fallen in love with everything South Korean, but as the country sets the global standard for professional treatments, Jens Kastner explores the trends to know now
Homebody beauty: the new hybrid category blending household cleaning and personal care

Homebody beauty: the new hybrid category blending household cleaning and personal care

Beauty brands are hopping into home cleaning and vice versa, as self-care routines move beyond the bathroom
Boob to booty care: Targeted body treatments are hitting the spot

Boob to booty care: Targeted body treatments are hitting the spot

As demand soars for products that treat specific body skin issues, brands are doubling down on innovation
Why healthy hair growth is now a critical claim in hair care

Why healthy hair growth is now a critical claim in hair care

Brands are tackling the 'hair loss pandemic' with an increasingly holistic approach
How the wig category shaped a reinvention

How the wig category shaped a reinvention

Whether they're being worn for necessity or fashion, wigs and toppers have found an entirely new consumer – and sales are surging
Styling products are back and playing their biggest trump card yet

Styling products are back and playing their biggest trump card yet

2022 has seen the grand return of styling, with spiking demand and reimagined products that improve hair health
Sephora is coming to the UK: 'We're a perfect fit for the British consumer'

Sephora is coming to the UK: 'We're a perfect fit for the British consumer'

Here's everything you need to know about the beauty retailer's big move into Britain, from brand exclusives to the London store design and what it means for Feelunique

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  1. Cosmetics Business reveals the top 5 K-beauty trends of 2026 in new report Korean hair care, K-pharmacy skin care and bloom skin are among the biggest trends that will shape K-beauty in the year ahead
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    L’Oréal to Beiersdorf: How K-beauty is reshaping the innovation playbook for Western beauty brands K-beauty is upending the beauty product launch playbook in the west, as brands including L’Oréal Paris, YSL Beauty and Nivea launch products directly referencing Korean technology
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    Korean hair care is K-beauty’s next breakout category K-hair care is the new K-beauty obsession, as Korean brands introduce new, sophisticated multi-step scalp and hair routines to consumers, writes Julia Wray
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    K-beauty collagen face masks: why the trend is still booming in 2026 and what’s next They provide instant plumping results and glowing skin, but what does the future look like for collagen face masks? Megan Fahy finds out
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