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MARKET OVERVIEW Despite the gloomy financial outlook, beauty is bucking the trend and weathering the recessionary storm well. As long as we have skin to indulge and lips to paint, the future of the beauty economy will be bright, writes... Read more
EVOLUTION OF BEAUTY Why is it that when share prices plummet, sales of cosmetics soar? When it comes to explaining economic theories, it’s just a case of history, as Bethan Cole reports You forego the holiday in the Maldives. The... Read more
MAPPING THE MARKET Brands hoping to extend their global reach must recognise the differing “personalities” of regional markets if they are to succeed, writes Susan Harmsworth The world of beauty is constantly evolving. Yet not all global markets are moving... Read more
BEAUTY SLEEP The global beauty industry has got our shut-eye in its sights. Nicky Kinnaird explains why beauty sleep is going to be big business in the future The notion of beauty starting from the inside out is nothing new.... Read more
PSYCHOLOGY If beauty is a barometer of the social mood, the language brands use to communicate with consumers on a psychological level will provide the key to driving sales in the future, writes Bella Blissett In 100,000 BC, women painted... Read more
MEN’S GROOMING If men are from Mars and women hail from Venus, it follows that grooming brands should treat the male and his psyche as a very specific species, writes Ahmed Zambarakji “Grooming” must have seemed like a comparatively macho... Read more