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Ellen Thomas

Beauty Editor, Mass Market

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Urban Outfitters Becomes Increasingly Lifestyle Focused With Ohii Beauty Release

The retailer is heading in the lifestyle-oriented direction of Anthropologie with a new private label beauty…

The Detox Market Sets Up Shop on Houston Street

The sizable New York flagship — the retailer's first on the East Coast — is 2,100 square feet.

Nathalie Gerschtein Succeeds Ikdeep Singh as President, Maybelline, Garnier and Essie in U.S.

Singh is moving on to a "larger strategic" role within the L'Oréal group.

American Crew to Unveil Prestige Line, Acumen

Acumen is set to launch in September at Selfridge's.

What to Watch: Can Mass Beauty Recover in 2018?

Signs don't necessarily point to yes.

What to Watch: Bacteria, Biotech and More Beauty Trends Shaping 2018

Six key beauty trends shaping the second half of 2018.

Kelly Preston Readies Natural Beauty Brand, Breathe Organics

"I'm here to educate a new consumer — someone who knows about organic, and knows enough that they are looking…

Shannon Curtin Exits Coty Amid More Changes to Consumer Beauty Exec Team

Andrew Stanleick, currently senior vice president of Consumer Beauty in Europe, will succeed Curtin effective…

ColourPop Owner Seed Beauty Readies Skin-Care Brand Fourth Ray

Seed Beauty's second "wholly owned," incubated brand is set to launch direct-to-consumer on Aug. 23.

Maybelline to Host Installation at New York’s Color Factory Insta-Friendly Exhibit

Glitter walls, an interactive dance floor and more: as mass-market conditions continue to languish…

Is Phenoxyethanol the New Paraben?

Clean beauty retailer Follain has moved to ban the ingredient from its shelves.

L’Oréal x Facebook: ModiFace to Power AR Experiences for L’Oréal Brands on the Platform

Makeup try-on experiences for brands within L'Oréal's portfolio are rolling out beginning in late August as…

Scooter Braun, Man Repeller’s Leandra Medine, Something Navy’s Arielle Charnas Invest in Kosås

M3 Ventures has invested in the Los Angeles-based natural makeup brand. Braun's TQ Ventures, along with…

Ulta Edges Further Into Prestige Skin

The retailer is rolling out a slew of brands and service-oriented Skin Bars to a number of doors.

Lubrizol Looks to Incubate Beauty Brands

The first investment is One Ocean Beauty, a clean and sustainable marine-technology-based line from Burberry…