MAC Cosmetics has launched its latest campaign, "Born Famous," introducing the new Lipglass Air. The campaign features Amelia Gray Hamlin, Zaya Wade, and Francesca Scorsese, embracing their celebrity lineage while establishing their own identities.

The Scottish Government has unveiled the Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedures Bill, aiming to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for aesthetic treatments such as Botox and dermal fillers. This initiative responds to growing concerns about unregulated practitioners and the associated risks to public health.

The innovative entrepreneur behind Myprotein,  Oliver Cookson, is set to shake up nutrition once again with VerveSmart, a groundbreaking AI-powered wellness tool. Developed for Verve, the premium supplement brand he founded, it represents a global first in the nutrition industry. The innovation creates fully personalised, three-tiered supplement regimens tailored to individual health profiles – something no other company has successfully developed.

Benefit, the UK's #1 Prestige Brow Brand, is delighted to announce the return of its Bold is Beautiful philanthropy program this May. Benefit UK & Ireland pledges to donate £5/€5 from every brow wax service to our longstanding charity partners: Refuge, Look Good Feel Better, and Daisyhouse.

Unilever has announced plans to shut down REN Clean Skincare, the British brand renowned for pioneering the "clean beauty" movement. The decision follows internal challenges and market conditions that have rendered the brand unsustainable in the long term.

Aston Martin Aramco Head of F1 Academy and Driver Ambassador Jessica Hawkins has today been announced as a brand ambassador for ELEMIS, the team’s Official Skincare Partner. 

Sculpted by Aimee, the award-winning Irish skincare and makeup brand, is thrilled to announce its official launch on ASOS, the leading online fashion and beauty retailer, on Tuesday April 29th, 2025. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone for Sculpted by Aimee, expanding its reach to a wider audience of beauty enthusiasts. 

In a landmark decision, the Nursery and Midwifery Council (NMC) announced that from 1 June 2025, remote prescribing of injectable cosmetic products will be banned.

Grown Alchemist, the bio-tech skincare, bodycare, and haircare brand, has partnered with Eden Hall - an award-winning day spa in Nottinghamshire - for an exclusive 5-month spa garden takeover. 

RevitaLash Cosmetics, globally recognised for its innovative lash, brow, and hair beautification products, is deepening its commitment to the fight against breast cancer with its new Road to £10 Million goal. In 2024, the company reached the milestone of £9 million in donations, investments, and in-kind contributions to breast cancer initiatives since 2008. The brand aims to reach the £10 million mark this year in the lead-up to celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2026.

Launching in June 2025, Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino will reveal Italy’s very first permanent Dior Spa, heralding a new era of indulgence and marking a significant milestone for the hotel, which has undergone a multi-phase renovation. Located on the second floor of Portofino’s original Grande Dame, with views over the Ligurian coastline, the indoor-outdoor space will offer a nature-inspired experience that complements the hotel’s existing Dior Jardin des Rêves, in the hotel’s beautiful gardens, embodying Splendido’s commitment to offering guests a holistic wellness retreat. 

​A tragic incident at the On Air gym in Paris has resulted in the death of a 29-year-old employee and left a 34-year-old client in critical condition following a nitrogen leak during a cryotherapy session. The leak occurred in the cryotherapy chamber, leading to oxygen displacement and causing both individuals to collapse. Emergency services were unable to revive the employee, while the client remains hospitalized in critical condition. ​

The award-winning Manor House Hotel and Spa based in Alsager has revealed the first look of its exciting and ambitious new outdoor spa expansion which opens Friday, the 18th of April 2025. The English Country-inspired spa has had a 36 square meters expansion to reveal a new Secret Garden area. The new space will provide guests with a vibrant oasis of relaxation and energy restoring wellbeing experiences.

The Grand, York has announced a significant renovation of its spa and gym facilities, marking a pivotal moment in the hotel's commitment to wellness and guest experience. From 1st May 2025, the spa will close for the transformation, with plans to reopen in early 2026 with state-of-the-art facilities and innovative wellness offerings all uniquely within the centre of York.

Group Spa Manager of Aqua Sana Forest Spa, Laura Freeman, has joined the board of the UK Spa Association.

Starting 8 April, Sephora has rolled out Quiet Hours across three UK stores—Westfield White City, Birmingham, and Trafford—as part of a 12-week pilot scheme running until 26 July. Every Tuesday and Thursday from 10am to 12pm, shoppers can expect a noticeably more tranquil atmosphere designed to ease sensory overload.

To mark the success of its bestselling Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm, Elemis is swapping skincare counters for cake counters with a two-day bakery-inspired pop-up in London.

Soho Farmhouse, the laid-back yet impeccably styled country outpost of Soho House & Co, has added a touch of Hungarian spa magic to its wellness offering with a new partnership with luxury skincare brand Omorovicza. Set in the rolling Oxfordshire countryside, the Farmhouse’s Soho Health Club is now home to four exclusive Omorovicza treatments—designed to bring both visible results and deep relaxation.

Dior is deepening its roots in the world of luxury wellness with a new series of exclusive masterclasses hosted at the Dior Spa in Hôtel Plaza Athénée, Paris. Designed to blend expert insight with pampering, the programme brings together leading voices in health, beauty, and well-being in one of the most elegant settings in the city.

Aman, the brand synonymous with serene escapes and architectural beauty, is making waves—literally—with the announcement of Amangati, its first-ever luxury yacht. Slated to launch in summer 2027, the 47-suite motor yacht will welcome guests to explore the world’s most exquisite waters in signature Aman style.