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Five Western European markets, five different leading niche perfume brands. Kilian tops France. Montale leads Italy. Xerjoff ties for first place in both Spain and Germany. Maison Margiela is the most-liked brand in the UK. Data Perfumist, an app that tracks the preferences of more than 3 million perfume users worldwide shows us how fragmented…

A study from NielsenIQ, conducted for Ulta Beauty in the US during spring 2026 shows that the Gen Alpha generation as a more hybrid approach to shopping for beauty products that what you could expect. Digital discovery and physical retail aren’t competing channels but sequential steps in their customer journey.

South Korea became the world’s second-largest beauty exporter in 2025, surpassing the United States with €10bn in exports and behind France with €23.3 billion. Korea also overtook France as the top exporter of beauty products specifically to the US in 2024, its first time outpacing France in that market.

India’s beauty and personal care market is worth $27bn today. Flipkart in its 2026 InsightsOne’s Glam Up report projects it will reach $39bn by 2030, a nearly 10% growth per year making it one of the fastest growing beauty markets in the world. A survey of global beauty professionals published in the same report shows…