Pat McGrath Labs has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the Southern District of Florida, according to a petition submitted on January 22. The filing places the cosmetics company under court supervision while it restructures its balance sheet and continues operating. The move comes days before a planned public auction of the company’s assets, […] More
Charles Jeffrey LOVERBOY‘s Fall Winter 2026 collection, titled Thistle, demanded beauty that could sweat, smudge, and survive a night of defiance. At Dover Street Market Paris today, MAC Senior Artist Terry Barber delivered exactly that, leading a team of makeup artists to create looks that channeled the pagan-punk energy of Jeffrey’s immersive presentation and the […] More
Environmental exposure plays a decisive role in how skin behaves, from hydration and texture to long-term resilience. Your skin reacts to its environment constantly, often before any routine adjustment feels necessary. Light exposure, air quality, moisture levels, and elevation shape how skin behaves on a daily basis. These conditions influence moisture retention, surface texture, oil […] More
Through a new collaboration with Bridgerton, Dove extends its long-standing focus on real beauty, self-expression, and care understood as a source of confidence. Developed in partnership with Netflix and Shondaland, the collaboration draws on the series’ approach to questioning social codes and foregrounding characters who move beyond expectation. Together, the collaborators introduce the “Let Them […] More
Chanel introduces three new beauty releases across makeup, fragrance, and skincare, now available. Each focuses on material, formula, and format, shaping how color, scent, and skin texture integrate into daily routines. Rouge Noir Makeup Collection First introduced backstage on the eve of the 1994/95 Fall Winter Ready-to-Wear show, Rouge Noir began as a nail color […] More
Huda Beauty, the globally recognized brand founded by entrepreneur Huda Kattan, has once again claimed the top position on The Cosmetify Index for Q3 2025. This marks the third consecutive quarter that Huda Beauty has led the ranking, underscoring the brand’s resilience and continued appeal in the highly competitive beauty sector. The Cosmetify Index, which […] More
Beauty SCENE editors approached 2025 with a simple rule. A beauty drop earns a place only if it changes how we use it, wear it, or think about it. No noise, no filler, no seasonal gimmicks. BEAUTY These are the ten releases that stayed on desks, in bags, and on skin long after the launch […] More
As the fragrance world turns toward a new decade of olfactory exploration, 2026 promises an evolution that goes beyond mere accords and bottle design. FRAGRANCES Perfume in 2026 will be less about scent as accessory and more about scent as narrative, identity, and emotional architecture, a structural shift driven by cultural currents, environmental urgency, and […] More
The conversation around sun protection has expanded well beyond traditional sunscreen, with SPF lip balms now featured in nearly every skincare aisle. But are these products a medical necessity, or just another cosmetic fad? As research on sun exposure and skin cancer risk deepens, the question of lip-specific sun protection takes on new urgency, especially […] More
Beauty doesn’t need more noise in 2026. After years of accelerated trends, filtered perfection, and aesthetic overload, the industry reaches a point where subtraction feels more radical than addition. The question shifts from what’s new to what no longer makes sense. BEAUTY From overworked faces to routines built for performance rather than real life, these […] More
Business of Fashion recently reported that Pat McGrath Labs has put its assets, trademarks, and name up for sale as part of a restructuring effort. The move is intended to enable the brand to move forward in a more productive environment, but it signals significant instability at a company once valued at over $1 billion […] More
Valentino introduces its Holiday 2025 Beauty campaign with a vibrant, high-impact visual language. Renowned Fashion Photographer Carlijn Jacobs crafts a festive atmosphere using bold lighting and saturated color, channeling the spirit of celebration. The campaign’s creative direction prioritizes product storytelling, placing the spotlight on signature Valentino beauty items and seasonal exclusives. Beauty Makeup Looks Makeup […] More
