Beauty News

Top clicked keywords, articles and events: November

BEAUTYDIRECTORY reveals what articles, keywords, and events appealed to industry and media most in November.

Dec 2, 2019: Elisabeth King reports on this week’s business news

Priceline launches Click-and-Collect for Christmas; Unilever, Henkel, Colgate-Palmolive and private equity firms shape up for US$7 billion auction to buy Coty Professional Beauty; L'Oréal ramps up global presence of SkinCeuticals; and Givaudan acquires Indena's cosmetics division.

Are brand community members the new influencers?

Just when you thought you had all marketing bases covered, it appears there's another model on the horizon that experts are claiming could lead the way when it comes to building engagement and sales in 2020.

Facebook launches new app for teens

The new app allows users to create their own memes using simple tools and templates.

Nov 28: Beauty reads from across the web

Here are five industry articles that have piqued our interest over the past week.

These are the posts that Instagram thinks defined the decade

Here are the winners...

esprit Magazine Australia appoints new editor

Formerly beauty editor at The Intermedia Group's Professional Beauty and INSTYLE, she has a wealth of experience in the beauty B2B space.

Christmas gift guide: Gifting for the boys

To round out BD’s Christmas gifting series for 2019, we are dishing up the ultimate pressies for the men in your life.

Grown Alchemist to open global flagship

The natural beauty brand will open a store in Carlton.

Victoria's Secret cancels its Fashion Show

It has finally been confirmed that there will be no Victoria's Secret angels this year.

10 post-procedure skincare brands

Help soothe, soften and heal skin post-treatment with these 10 brands.

Nov 25, 2019: Elisabeth King reports on this week’s business news

Australia predicted to be among top four international markets for Kylie Cosmetics; Australian Christmas spending to reach $52.7 billion; and MCM inks fragrance deal with Inter Parfums.

First-ever glossy GRACE Magazine launches

The 180 page magazine features beauty entrepreneur and mum-of-two, Zoë Foster Blake, on the cover.

Olaplex acquired by private equity firm

The hair care brand has been acquired by one of the largest global private equity investors.

Nov 21: Beauty reads from across the web

Here are five industry articles that have piqued our interest over the past week.

Tool to help tackle greenwashing in beauty launches

Cult Beauty will now provide users with information about a brand's supply chain and its environmental impact.

Christmas gift guide: Luxe beauty gifts

Christmas is right around the corner and to celebrate BD has rounded up 10 new lust-worthy releases.

Introducing Australia’s new beauty festival

The first ever festival for curly-haired women is coming to Australia.

Tried & tested: On counter November

The BD team road-tests all the new and noteworthy products hitting stores this November.

Expert advice: How to take your brand overseas

BD sat down with Clémence Organics founder, Bridget Carmady, to chat about her top tips for international brand expansion.

Coty buys majority stake in Kylie Cosmetics

The deal means that Jenner will keep a 49 per cent stake in her business.

James Charles launches reality show

The series has been described as 'Project Runway meets America’s Next Top Model with a dash of beauty.'

Victoria Beckham teams up with Augustinus Bader on skincare product

The product is being described as part moisturiser and part brightening primer.

10 brands for bright, summery nails

BD rounds up 10 brands that cover everything for the perfect at-home, summery mani.

Nov 18, 2019: Elisabeth King reports on this week’s business news

L'Oréal and Estée Lauder both pull in more than AUD$209 million on record-breaking Singles' Day; China to overtake US as world's largest single beauty market; younger Australians fuelling Cyber Weekend sales; and Pitt Street Mall – World's seventh most expensive retail street.

Lottie Tomlinson talks tanning and her top Aussie influencers

The British influencer is in Oz to promote her new beauty brand, Tanologist.

The Cosmetify Index reveals Australia's favourite beauty brand

The Index takes five major factors into account when collating its data.

Four top influencers announce business ventures

In a world where beauty is thriving, demand is high for guidance from trusted individuals.

Walgreens Boots Alliance approached with record-breaking buyout

The deal, which is expected to reach US$70b, would be the biggest private equity buyout in history.

Christmas gift guide: Beauty stocking fillers

We are well and truly in the swing of Christmas, and to celebrate BD has rounded up 10 new beauty releases, perfect as stocking fillers, under $40.

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