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  • The top skincare brands on social media: lifestyle aesthetics in the US versus dermatological trust in Europe

    March 31, 2026
    Europe, Skincare, USA
    The top skincare brands on social media: lifestyle aesthetics in the US versus dermatological trust in Europe

    CreatorIQ’s consolidated Earned Media Value scoring for the last twelve months gives us key insights on the skincare brands which got the most organic exposure on social media.

  • The new beauty battleground: winning the AI recommendation

    March 30, 2026
    AI, GEO
    The new beauty battleground: winning the AI recommendation

    The next battleground for beauty brands isn’t search rankings or social media feeds: it’s the answer an AI gives when a consumer types “what skincare routine should I start.”

  • March 23rd 2026 Week Beauty News

    March 29, 2026
    Estée Lauder, Puig

    Last week in beauty, the blockbuster merger between Estée Lauder and Puig took the spotlight.

  • The Spanish beauty market is one of the most dynamic in Europe

    March 28, 2026
    Spain
    The Spanish beauty market is one of the most dynamic in Europe

    According to data from STANPA, per capita annual investment in perfumery and cosmetics is above €220 in Spain, one of the highest numbers in Europe. STANPA estimates the Spanish beauty market grew 8.5% in 2024 reaching €8.8bn.

  • Europe’s prestige beauty market grows at two speeds

    March 26, 2026
    Europe, Prestige
    Europe’s prestige beauty market grows at two speeds

    According to data from Circana European prestige beauty expanded 4% in value in 2025, though national trajectories diverged sharply.

  • The Oriental Elixir: when the Middle East conquers the world

    March 25, 2026
    Perfume
    The Oriental Elixir: when the Middle East conquers the world

    The second biggest fragrance trend on social media in 2025, with viewership up more than 60%, Middle Eastern perfumes are experiencing remarkable international growth.

  • How would a combined Estée Lauder and Puig look like?

    March 24, 2026
    Estée Lauder, Puig
    How would a combined Estée Lauder and Puig look like?

    The Estée Lauder Companies and Spanish group Puig have confirmed they are in preliminary discussions regarding a potential blockbuster merger.

  • The great recalibration of US beauty

    March 24, 2026
    USA
    The great recalibration of US beauty

    For much of 2024, selective beauty spending in the US was the outlier, its growth outperforming almost every other consumer category. But this growth have been consistently trending with Fashion spending growth overtaking specialty beauty in H2 25 signaling that the sector is entering a new phase.

  • Unilever confirms offer for food division as beauty push accelerates

    March 23, 2026
    USA
    Unilever confirms offer for food division as beauty push accelerates

    Last year, Fernando Fernandez, Unilever’s CEO, set out a strategy to refocus the group on beauty and wellbeing. The goal was to increase the combined share of the Beauty & Wellbeing and Personal Care divisions from roughly half of group sales to two-thirds.

  • March 16th 2026 Week Beauty News

    March 22, 2026
    L’Oréal, Unilever
    March 16th 2026 Week Beauty News

    Last week in beauty Unilever is doubling down on beauty, Puig as a CEO and L’Oréal continues to dominate beauty tech innovation. Subscribe to my newsletter for more weekly insights: https://lnkd.in/evr8EFGG

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