This month’s beauty insight focuses on aesthetics – products that in some way provide a ‘treatment’ for the skin and body. The time period is 1 January to 28 July 2014 compared with the same period 2013. A wide selection of product types fall within this brief, from anti-cellulite treatments to firming lotions, anti-stretch mark or anti-ageing products and even BB creams, primers and toners.

Advertising spotlight - aesthetics
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Skin Care
Beauty M&A has outperformed the broader consumer market in 2026
Skin care remains the most active beauty subsector for M&A deals in 2026, with buyers increasingly favouring science-backed products focused on skin health and longevity, according to new data from international investment bank DC Advisory
Sustainability
L’Oréal Travel Retail and Avolta target 10% in refillable fragrance solutions at travel hubs by 2030
L’Oréal Travel Retail has signed a joint Sustainability-Linked Business Plan with Avolta, a global travel experience retailer, to expand refillable fragrance formats at its international travel hubs, as well as lower supply chain emissions and scale circular solutions
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Finance
British Beauty Council’s new Impact of Beauty report outlines social and cultural value of UK beauty
The British Beauty Council’s Impact of Beauty report, produced with Oxford Economics and supported by L’Oréal, reveals how beauty is not a trivial luxury but the ‘beating heart’ of the UK high streets. Council CEO Millie Kendall explains why beauty and wellbeing are so intrinsically linked for Brits in this opinion piece
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Fragrance
Creed opens first UK boutique outside of London in a thriving Northern beauty hub
The L’Oréal-owned fragrance house has opened a 525sqft standalone store in the ‘dynamic cultural’ centre of Manchester, bringing Creed’s luxury craftsmanship to one of the UK’s biggest Northern beauty hotspots in a bid to expand its reach
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Skin Care
Are men being left out of the longevity beauty boom?
Longevity science has dominated the beauty market, but some argue that men seem to be left out of the equation. Does having women be the sole focus on longevity tap into harmful fears of ageing, and should the male demographic be included in the growing segment?
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