Comedian Jack Whitehall has partnered with CeraVe to lead their new #FactCheckYourFeed campaign, aimed at addressing the spread of misinformation around skincare on social media. This initiative seeks to debunk popular myths and promote accurate, science-based information, especially among younger audiences.

The Aesthetic Pharmacy Group UK (APGUK) has officially launched, offering dedicated support and advocacy for pharmacists practicing in the field of aesthetic medicine. Initially started as an informal online community in 2014, APGUK has now formalised into a structured organisation led by Chair Sophie Riddell, alongside founding board members Amar Suchde and Gillian Murray. The group's mission is to promote safe, ethical, and evidence-based practices for pharmacists engaged in non-surgical aesthetic treatments, including injectable therapies, skin consultations, and product recommendations​.

Daisy Kalnina, founder of the internationally acclaimed nail brand The GelBottle, has launched a luxurious new full-service spa, TGB Spa, in Brighton. The spa offers an array of high-end treatments, including manicures, pedicures, massages, facials, lash services, and advanced beauty treatments like lymphatic drainage, laser treatments, microneedling, IV drips, and Botox.

AKT London, The brand behind the 'most awarded British deodorant', known for its high-performance, natural formulation and eco-friendly packaging, is excited to announce that it has secured significant investment, courtesy of Felix Capital, to support its scale and growth.

In a heartfelt initiative to drive awareness and normalise “normal” skin, renowned skin health brand Westlab is proud to announce the launch of its latest campaign, #ShareYourFlare. Timed to coincide with National Eczema Week and World Psoriasis Day, this campaign seeks to spotlight the real-life stories of individuals living with eczema, psoriasis, Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) and many other visible skin conditions.  The aim is to inspire a conversation that sheds light on the daily challenges faced by millions and encourages others to share their journeys.

Multi award-winning CBD wellness brand, Nature’s Journey is delighted to announce that they are now a Certified B Corporation.

In November 2024, Grown Alchemist, the renowned biological beauty brand, will open its first flagship store outside of Melbourne in London's creative district, Soho. This innovative space will span two interactive floors, providing an immersive skincare experience through Grown Alchemist's biotech-based skin and body care formulas.

UK-based independent skincare retailer Face the Future is launching a new beauty podcast titled "Skincare and Beyond". Available to listen or watch starting 14th October on Spotify, Apple, and Amazon, the podcast promises to deliver insightful conversations with leading figures in the beauty industry.

111 Harley St., the award-winning clinic for plastic surgery and non-surgical transformations, is proud to announce that their Founder and Medical Director, Dr Yannis Alexandrides MD FACS, and PBL Columnist has been awarded the prestigious title of Surgeon of the Year at the Skincare Anarchy Professional Awards 2024.

Lumene Group, a leading Nordic beauty company, has proudly announced its certification as a B Corporation (B Corp). This significant achievement highlights the company's dedication to high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. Lumene is the first beauty company in Finland to achieve this certification, joining a global community of businesses committed to making a positive impact on people and the planet.

Huda Kattan is launching her first project since she started Huda Beauty fourteen years ago! After launching the Huda Beauty blog on April 29th, 2010, Huda will launch 'Huda Hotline' on July 23rd, 2024!

Juvéderm, a global leader in medical aesthetics, has unveiled its latest report, “Decoding the Future of Aesthetic Individuality.” The comprehensive report highlights a significant shift in beauty standards, with a growing focus on individuality as the new ideal. Based on a survey of over 6,500 participants across 12 countries, including 500 from the UK, the findings reveal that 49% of UK consumers no longer see "classic" beauty as relevant, with 62% agreeing that individuality is now the paramount factor in defining beauty.

The Wella Company cements its positioning as a responsible, forward thinking employer that champions female leadership in the workplace following the news that Max Amen, Wella UK&I Managing Director, has been nominated by the House of Rose Professional to be part of the Global Advisory Council Mission 2029 and as a 2024 Break the ceiling touch the sky Male Champion for Gender Equality.

Alice Webb, 33-year-old beauty therapist and mother of five, tragically passed away after undergoing a non-surgical "liquid Brazilian Butt Lift" (BBL) procedure in Gloucestershire. Webb is the first person in the UK to die from complications related to this procedure, sparking an investigation by Gloucestershire Police. Two individuals have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, though they have been released on bail as investigations continue.

The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nora Nugent as its new President. Nora, an esteemed and highly qualified plastic surgeon, brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to excellence in aesthetic surgery to her new leadership role.

Laneige, the popular South Korean skincare brand, has officially named Seok-jin Kim, widely known as Jin of BTS, as its newest global ambassador. This exciting collaboration aligns perfectly with Laneige’s 2024 campaign for their iconic Cream Skin range.

Leading Ayurvedic beauty and wellness brand, Kama Ayurveda, has partnered with the multi-award-winning provider of AR and AI technology, Holition Beauty, to create an AI- powered Ayurvedic dosha consultation using groundbreaking facial scanning technology, setting a new standard in skin care personalisation.

Luxury skincare brand EviDenS de Beauté has unveiled a new exclusive OxyLight Cabin at the prestigious Sense, A Rosewood Spa within the iconic Hôtel de Crillon in Paris. This new launch represents the perfect fusion of Japanese skincare heritage and French refinement, offering guests a transformative wellness experience right in the heart of the capital.

OSMO has appointed its latest Brand Ambassador: Jude Taylor. Jude Taylor hails from Newcastle upon Tyne and has quickly made a name for himself in the hairdressing industry since beginning his journey in 2019. Starting his apprenticeship just before the pandemic, Jude's dedication and passion saw him qualify with a Level 3 diploma in 2023.

French luxury fragrance house Marc-Antoine Barrois has announced the exclusive global launch of its highly sought-after perfume collection at Harrods in London. This marks a major milestone for the brand, which has become celebrated for its blend of haute perfumery, traditional craftsmanship, and modern innovation. The launch brings the brand’s iconic fragrances, including B683, Ganymede, ENCELADE, and TILIA, to the prestigious Hall of Perfumery at Harrods.