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5 Min Read | Even compared to just a few years ago the cosmetics sector today looks vastly different. Beauty is no longer restricted by region, culture or even gender. The internet has transformed how we engage with beauty. Whatever…
Continue reading5 Min Read | Not so long ago, male grooming products were limited to shaving creams, a splash of aftershave and some deodorant with, maybe, hair gel thrown into the mix. Not anymore. Menβs grooming has been undergoing a cultural…
Continue reading5 Min Read | From gender neutral skin care, mushroom based beauty to experiential retail, we look at some of the emerging trends the Middle East beauty industry has been capitalising in. Gender Neutral Skin Care In the past couple…
Continue reading6 Min Read | More and more people around are turning to online retailers instead of face-to-face stores β but, perhaps surprisingly, itβs Iran that has the highest growth rate for online purchasing. Moojan Asghari is an entrepreneur from Tehran…
Continue reading3 Min Read | China Internet, autos, Korean cosmetics makers among 2019 bets Cortesi says MSCI Asia index ex-Japan may rally 20% next year In June, Jian Shi Cortesi said she sold Chinese Internet companies as the sectorβs valuation had…
Continue reading4 Min Read | Japanese and Korean firms have relied too heavily on mainland shoppers who resell goods at home. Beijingβs crackdown should force a rethink. Asiaβs makeup brands are starting to look ugly. Shares of Japanese and South Korean…
Continue reading5 Min Read | Sephora launched a line by Korean skincare brand Dr. Jart+ in 2011 β and that marked the beginning of the K-beauty boom in the United States. Korean beauty products have grown in market demand in the…
Continue reading4 Min Read | Only a generation ago most Chinese households relied on ration coupons to buy everyday items. Today it has the worldβs largest e-commerce market. India too is a dramatically different country in terms of per capita income,…
Continue reading5 Min Read | Women have traditionally been the target of beauty marketing campaigns, with products designed to appeal to a female audience. But current shifts in social demographics, and a move towards more inclusivity in gender identity and self-expression,…
Continue reading2 Min Read | LVMH confirmed that Chinese demand for high-end products like Louis Vuitton handbags and Dior makeup remains strong, extending the luxury industryβs boom. What is Beauty Business Journal? Ideas. Frameworks. Community. Thought-leadership and marketing education for tactical…
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