Beauty News Round-Up 12–07–2021
Colson Baker, aka Machine Gun Kelly, is known for his outré nail art?and he has finally decided to design?his own line of nail polish, dubbed Un/Dn Laqr.?Enthusiasm for higher-end hair care is apparent as according to NPD research on prestige beauty sales in the U.S. in the third quarter of 2021, prestige hair care grew 36% year-over-year and more brands are coming out with hair lines. Lastly,?Shiseido Americas has completed the sale of bareMinerals, BUXOM and Laura Mercier to AI Beauty Holdings Ltd., a company formed by Advent International.?
Vogue:?Machine Gun Kelly Wants to Be the Willy Wonka of Beauty—Nail Polish Is Just the Start
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Un/Dn Laqr is a genderless range, which launched last week, includes 10 shades with appropriately provocative names like Slippery When Wet, Bad Tendencies, Depressionist, and Nothing (Matte)rs. It’s founded on the principle of self-expression and creativity without commitment—something that Baker can relate to.?Machine Gun Kelly?manicures are things that he?creates with the help of celebrity nail artist Brittney Boyce. From anarchic one-handed manis and asymmetrical lengths to stiletto nails embellished with spikes and dyeing his tongue to match his nail color, no look is too weird or wonderful for?Machine Gun Kelly.
Glossy.co:?2 of skin care’s top luxury brands just launched hair care
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In 2020, as Covid took hold and fear spread, hair was a frequent topic of conversation: There was an increase in hair loss, spurred by both Covid itself and the stress of the pandemic, even for those who didn’t get sick. Two luxury skin-care brands expand into the hair category: Dr. Barbara Sturm launched a full collection, expanding upon an existing scalp serum, and Augustinus Bader entered the category for the first time.
CEW:?Shiseido Finalizes Sale of Brands
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The sale was first announced in August. Pascal Houdayer, the former Chief Executive of NAOS (Bioderma, Esthederm, Etat Pur) will serve as CEO of the standalone business. Selling the three brands is consistent with Shiseido’s “WIN 2023 and Beyond” strategy to prioritize its investments, categories and regions that best support its portfolio’s competitive positioning and global growth, Shiseido said in a statement Monday afternoon.