China Cosmetics: China Beauty Industry News & Analysis

K-Beauty Giants Pivot to North America as China Market Contracts

Amorepacific and LG Household & Health Care posted strong Q2 profits as North American expansion and Amazon sales offset structural headwinds in China.

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Markets & Trends 03:10

State Capital Powers China's Biotech Surge in Beauty Raw Materials

Companies & Industry 00:39

Beiersdorf Cuts Full-Year Forecast as Nivea Begins 18-Month Turnaround Plan

Laws & Regulations Aug 4

China Revokes Cosmetic Filing for Anti-Aging Ingredient Conotoxin Peptide

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Companies & Industry 00:58

Giant Biogene Shuts Down Nutricosmetics Venture to Refocus on Medical Aesthetics

Giant Biogene has shuttered its SKIGIN joint venture, shifting resources from nutricosmetics to high-margin recombinant collagen medical devices.

Markets & Trends 08:07

Sephora and Olive Young Unveil 19-Brand K-Beauty Retail Expansion

Sephora and Olive Young are launching 19 Korean beauty brands across 500 US stores and online, with global expansion planned through 2027.

Markets & Trends Aug 4

Olaplex and Redken Lead Hair Care Visibility in AI Search

A study by Avenue Z reveals top hair care brands capture nearly 50% of AI search visibility, driven by editorial authority and strong retail...

Innovation & New Products Aug 4

Former SkinCeuticals and Murad Execs Launch Relab to Tackle Psoriasis Early

Former SkinCeuticals and Murad executives launched Relab, a biotech skincare brand using bacterial effector proteins to target early psoriasis inflammation.

Companies & Industry Aug 4

Samantha Ravndahl’s Beauty Brand Auric Shuts Down After Five Years

Canadian influencer Samantha Ravndahl is closing her luxury cosmetics brand, Auric, citing rising production costs, tariffs, and market pressures.

Markets & Trends Aug 4

Why Legacy Beauty Brands Are Doubling Down on Hero Products

Facing market saturation and agile indie rivals, heritage beauty brands are leaning into nostalgia and core franchises to drive long-term repeat purchases.

Companies & Industry Aug 4

Zhao Lusi’s Lifestyle Brand RDD Faces Backlash Over Quality and Pricing

Chinese actress Zhao Lusi’s lifestyle brand RosyDoeDian faces growing consumer criticism over pricing and product quality during its physical store expansion.

Markets & Trends Aug 3

Sephora Expands K-Beauty Lineup With Sustainable Brand Yepoda

Sustainable K-beauty brand Yepoda enters Sephora U.S. as Korean cosmetics sales hit $2.8 billion, driven by social commerce and category expansion.

Companies & Industry Aug 3

Indonesian Retailer OH!SOME Halts Payroll After Aggressive Expansion and Supply Breakdown

After splitting from Chinese retail giant KK Group and rapidly building 136 stores across Southeast Asia, lifestyle and beauty retailer OH!SOME has...

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