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The Business of Beauty’s executive editor unpacks how shifting ideals, new players and cultural movements are transforming the global beauty and wellness industries.

Does Beauty Really Care About the Super Bowl?

While fashion brands have flocked to the big game for activations and sponsorships, cosmetics, skincare and hair care lines have largely sat on the sidelines.

Does Beauty Really Care About the Super Bowl?

While fashion brands have flocked to the big game for activations and sponsorships, cosmetics, skincare and hair care lines have largely sat on the sidelines.


A Tale of Two Makeup Artist-Led Brands; Where Is Harry Styles’ Pleasing?

This week, I look at the very different roads traveled by Pat McGrath and Charlotte Tilbury, wait with bated breath for Pleasing’s comeback and review LVMH’s beauty results.

A Tale of Two Makeup Artist-Led Brands; Where Is Harry Styles’ Pleasing?

This week, I look at the very different roads traveled by Pat McGrath and Charlotte Tilbury, wait with bated breath for Pleasing’s comeback and review LVMH’s beauty results.


Who Will Win the K-Beauty Wars?

This week, the beauty retail wars head for Korea and I dive into the reason for so many recent foundation reformulations.

Who Will Win the K-Beauty Wars?

This week, the beauty retail wars head for Korea and I dive into the reason for so many recent foundation reformulations.


The Hottest Beauty M&A Targets of 2026

My take on the beauty brands that are going to cross the finish line this year.

The Hottest Beauty M&A Targets of 2026

My take on the beauty brands that are going to cross the finish line this year.


Inside Hailey Bieber’s Global Rhode Show

This week, I chat with beauty’s buzziest figure, Hailey Bieber, as she brings her brand to Australia and New Zealand.

Inside Hailey Bieber’s Global Rhode Show

This week, I chat with beauty’s buzziest figure, Hailey Bieber, as she brings her brand to Australia and New Zealand.


Can Tina Craig’s U Beauty Crack Luxury Beauty?; An Anastasia Beverly Hills Update

This week, I’m thinking about creators-turned-founders, a high-glam makeup brand’s money problems and Sue Nabi’s potential departure.

Can Tina Craig’s U Beauty Crack Luxury Beauty?; An Anastasia Beverly Hills Update

This week, I’m thinking about creators-turned-founders, a high-glam makeup brand’s money problems and Sue Nabi’s potential departure.


Lauder Launch Advice; Sephora’s Wild Rose; L’Oréal’s Aesthetics Bet

This week, The Business of Beauty team is thinking about what Estée Lauder is cooking up, how a ‘Real Housewife’ breaks into beauty and why gift guides are losing their lustre.

Lauder Launch Advice; Sephora’s Wild Rose; L’Oréal’s Aesthetics Bet

This week, The Business of Beauty team is thinking about what Estée Lauder is cooking up, how a ‘Real Housewife’ breaks into beauty and why gift guides are losing their lustre.


A Sephora Supplement Scoop; K-Beauty’s Dream Machine

This week I’m thinking about K-beauty's rapid innovation cycle, Sephora getting out of the vitamin business and the art of good merchandise.

A Sephora Supplement Scoop; K-Beauty’s Dream Machine

This week I’m thinking about K-beauty's rapid innovation cycle, Sephora getting out of the vitamin business and the art of good merchandise.


Glossier’s Clean Slate; MCo Dupes Sephora and More

I give you a little bit of everything this week — Glossier’s fewer, better merchandising strategy, MCo’s global domination tour, P&G and Church & Dwight’s portfolio review plans and Ju Rhyu’s new mega-role.

Glossier’s Clean Slate; MCo Dupes Sephora and More

I give you a little bit of everything this week — Glossier’s fewer, better merchandising strategy, MCo’s global domination tour, P&G and Church & Dwight’s portfolio review plans and Ju Rhyu’s new mega-role.


How a Big Risk Paid Off for Patrick Starrr’s One/Size

This week, I take a look at the need for innovation in beauty, Drunk Elephant’s proposed comeback and Carisa Janes’ new makeup line.

How a Big Risk Paid Off for Patrick Starrr’s One/Size

This week, I take a look at the need for innovation in beauty, Drunk Elephant’s proposed comeback and Carisa Janes’ new makeup line.


Mona Kattan Is Enjoying Her Freedom

This week, I give you my thoughts on Neutrogena’s new owner, Skims’ beauty hire and a boycott brewing on TikTok, alongside a candid Q&A with the Kayali founder on buying back her brand.

Mona Kattan Is Enjoying Her Freedom

This week, I give you my thoughts on Neutrogena’s new owner, Skims’ beauty hire and a boycott brewing on TikTok, alongside a candid Q&A with the Kayali founder on buying back her brand.


Can Target Win Back Beauty Shoppers?

The Midwestern retailer’s wider struggles are well documented; below, I offer an inside look of what’s really working (and not) in beauty and wellness.

Can Target Win Back Beauty Shoppers?

The Midwestern retailer’s wider struggles are well documented; below, I offer an inside look of what’s really working (and not) in beauty and wellness.