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Auréa-led consortium finalises acquisition of The Body Shop

Auréa-led consortium finalises acquisition of The Body Shop

The transaction positions the ethical beauty brand for a revival amid increasing demand for sustainable and ethically produced beauty products

Summer skincare, nutrition: What the experts advise

Summer skincare, nutrition: What the experts advise

From nutrition to skincare, experts share their top tips on adjusting your skincare and dietary routine for the summer

GCC luxury sector surges in 2023, UAE leads the rest, reveals report from Chaloub Group Image: Getty Images

GCC luxury sector surges in 2023, UAE leads the rest

The region’s luxury market, valued at $12.5bn by year-end 2023, grew at double the rate of the global industry, revealed a report from the UAE-based Chaloub Group

Shiseido Store

New and exclusive: Shiseido Ginza Tokyo store opens in Dubai, and it’s the only one outside Asia

Customers will have access to Shiseido’s full assortments of products  and exclusive access to some of the latest and most advanced products only available in-store

Loreal Middle east MD interview

Interview: L’Oréal’s Laurent Duffier on the business of beauty

The MD of L’Oréal Middle East talks about transformative trends, Beauty tech, sustainability and the future of beauty

Falguni Nayar Founder and CEO Nykaa and Ms Sima Ved Founder and Chairperson Apparel Group

Apparel Group, Nykaa partner to set up omnichannel beauty retail platform in GCC

Nykaa will build on the Apparel Group’s retail infrastructure networks to provide GCC-focused beauty offerings

vita eternity with Asghar Khan

From here to Vita Eternity with Asghar Akhtar Khan

The founder of VITA Eternity, shares the brand’s focus on organic ingredients and finding a footing in the competitive skincare market

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala part of consortium purchasing Bain’s Hugel stake for $1.5bn

The South Korean company Hugel mainly produces beauty goods

RÓEN Beauty makes Middle East market debut on Powder.ae

RÓEN’s cruelty-free, vegan and clean makeup line to be exclusively marketed and distributed by Powder

Dubai-based Powder brings clean beauty brand Purito to the GCC

Vegan-friendly and cruelty-free South Korean brand Purito exclusively available on Powder

UAE-based clean beauty retailer Powder launches in Saudi Arabia

Consumers across the GCC increasingly turn to clean and sustainable beauty products