Glossy broke down the highlights of each earnings call. For Olalex, that included new levels of customer acquisition and upsell, alongside sales growth in Sephora and internationally. Meanwhile, Ulta Beauty reported a boost in loyalty members, as well as big retail and digital plans for 2022.

Like wellness, the beauty industry has a knack for co-opting categories and beautifying them into a business proposition. Such is the case with tattoos. In many respects, it makes sense, given that some semi-permanent tattooing like microblading and lip blushing are beauty services.

Aria Growth Partners recently found leadership strength in The Inkey List and Hero Cosmetics. The 2-year-old private equity firm typically makes investments between $5 million and 30 million. Glossy spoke with Trevor Nelson, managing partners and founder of Aria Growth Partners, to ask about its recent beauty investments, the moves...

BHS, which stands for “Beautiful Hair and Scalp,” targets young millennials and Gen Z. It features six shampoos for dyed hair, curly hair and damaged hair, among other hair types. It officially launched on March 1 in all Walmart stores and Walmart.com.

This week’s briefing looks at what’s been going on with Unilever after its failed bid for GlaxoSmithKline’s consumer health unit. Plus: Kosterina food brand's expansion into olive oil-based beauty products, and executive arrivals and departures over the past week.

Alicia Keys spoke with Glossy about her long-term goal for changing the beauty industry, the personal rituals she practices and the meaning of her latest album.

For Julian Addo, founder and CEO of textured hair-care brand Adwoa Beauty, her business is deeply intertwined with her own life story.

SkinCeuticals’ move to rapidly open up additional SkinLab locations occurs during the backdrop of growing competition within the professional and clinical skin-care category. Clinical products have regained favor among consumers since 2020, after years of trends favoring clean and organic brands.

In February, Noble Panacea launched its first product since the brand’s debut at the end of 2019. Called Chronobiology Sleep Mask, the overnight mask is the first item in a new treatment franchise of products called The Exceptional.