Osmo has closed a $70 million Series B funding round, bringing total capital raised to $130 million. The round was led by Two Sigma Ventures, with participation from new investors including Valor, Atreides, Amplo, Alumni Ventures, Collab Fund, Lumina Partners, and Patrick Collison, alongside existing backers. The investment marks a significant step in Osmo’s push […] More
Laneige releases the JuicePop Box Lip Tint with its new global partner, the Grammy-nominated group Katseye. The group fronts the campaign for this latest innovation. The release draws inspiration from the viral popularity of Korean lip tints. The concept translates sound into color by rooting each shade in a different music genre. MAKEUP A clip-on […] More
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
Kérastase has named Demi Moore as its Global Brand Ambassador, formalizing a partnership between the professional haircare house and one of Hollywood’s most recognizable figures. The appointment links Moore’s long public relationship with hair transformation to Kérastase’s focus on care, performance, and personal expression. NEWS Moore described the partnership as a natural extension of her […] More
Vichy Laboratoires has announced the appointment of Emily DiDonato as its new Global Brand Ambassador. As the face of upcoming skin and hair care campaigns, DiDonato will also represent the brand across social platforms, lending her voice to Vichy’s perspective on skin health and overall wellbeing. The collaboration places a public figure known for both […] More
Estée Lauder has named Daisy Edgar-Jones as its latest Global Brand Ambassador. In her new role, Edgar-Jones will represent Estée Lauder skincare, makeup, and fragrance, marking a broad partnership that spans the brand’s core categories. Her first campaign for the company is set to debut on February 2. NEWS Edgar-Jones will appear in print, digital, […] More
On January 1, 2026, France will enforce a landmark ban on the production, import, and sale of cosmetics, most clothing, and ski wax containing PFAS where safer alternatives are available. This legislation, passed in February 2025, positions France at the forefront of regulatory action against these hazardous chemicals. The ban excludes certain essential industrial textiles […] More
MAC Cosmetics names K-pop artist Ella, also known as Ella Gross, as its new Global Ambassador, marking a strategic move toward a younger, cross-cultural voice within the brand. The South Korean-American singer, currently a member of the girl group MEOVV, enters a long-term partnership with the Estée Lauder Companies-owned beauty house. Her appointment places her […] More
NARS has named Kaia Gerber as the new Global Brand Ambassador, selecting the American model and actress to lead the upcoming Afterglow Lip Balm campaign. The appointment formalizes a relationship that has developed gradually and places Gerber at the center of a major product release scheduled for later this month. The campaign was photographed by François […] More
Mariah the Scientist steps in as the new face ambassador for Urban Decay as the brand introduces Tube Job Mascara and opens a new retail channel. The R&B singer fronts the launch campaign while the mascara debuts exclusively on TikTok Shop. The release marks the first time a brand from L’Oréal Luxe has launched a […] More
Chanel has officially named BTS member Jung Kook as its global ambassador for Fragrances and Beauty. The announcement was shared via Chanel’s Instagram, confirming the partnership and signaling the brand’s investment in artists who shape contemporary culture. Jung Kook described Chanel as a house that honors its heritage while embracing modern creativity. He emphasized that […] More
MAC announces singer and songwriter Chappell Roan as its new Global Brand Ambassador, marking a major moment for the artist whose story with the brand began years ago with her first Lipglass. She recalls shouting, “Holy sh*t, I’m a MAC girl!” in middle school after trying the product for the first time. NEWS Roan has […] More
