Arthur Edward’s 2025 Salary Survey spans more than 50 roles across Technical, Sales, Marketing, Operations and C-suite, with 70% of respondents based in the UK and many concentrated in and around London. The average salary across respondents is £66,869, highlighting solid mid-market earnings in a sector that remains attractive to experienced professionals.
Read MoreA growing body of evidence suggests that people undergoing aesthetic plastic surgery are motivated by more than just aesthetics. Recent studies by members of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, published in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal highlight that procedures such as breast reduction, body contouring, and facial cosmetic surgery are increasingly linked to improved psychological well-being, relief of physical symptoms, and enhanced quality of life.
Read MoreGlobal personal care brand REMINGTON is proud to unveil its newest ambassador: Micah Richards, former footballer and much-loved TV pundit as the face of its Shave & Trim Category.
Read MoreThe MHRA has introduced two public-facing services aimed at shutting down unlawful online sellers. A new Medicines Website Checker lets people search a live “Not Recommended” list of sites linked to illegal sales, while a companion e-reporting form enables anyone to flag suspicious websites or social media sellers directly to the regulator. Both tools sit alongside the agency’s FakeMeds campaign and can be used anonymously.
Read MoreOlaplex has bought Boston-based biotech Purvala Bioscience, the brand’s first acquisition since launch in 2014. Announced on 26 August 2025, the deal signals a sharper push into lab-driven ingredients and next-gen formulations. Terms were not disclosed.
Read MoreLouis Vuitton has made its first move into colour cosmetics, unveiling La Beauté Louis Vuitton under the creative direction of Dame Pat McGrath. The debut centres on 55 refillable lipsticks in satin and matte finishes, 10 tinted balms and eight eyeshadow quads, positioned as collectible objets that marry craft with payoff. Global launch is set for 29 August in select Louis Vuitton stores and online.
Read MoreM&S Beauty has announced the expansion of its partnership with one of the world’s leading skincare and make-up brands, Estée Lauder.
Read MoreGuerlain has unveiled Spa Metropole at Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo, the brand’s first spa in the Principality and a centrepiece of the hotel’s wider renovation. The light-filled space was created with a modern, mineral aesthetic and opened in late July, signalling a tighter link between luxury skincare and Monaco’s hospitality scene.
Read MoreChenot has joined ULYSSIA, a 320-metre residential superyacht, to deliver a full Chenot Palace-level health experience for owners and guests. The ship, designed by Espen Øino with interiors by Francesca Muzio of FM Architettura, will host 122 private residences and 22 guest suites, creating a travelling community with access to science-based programmes wherever they sail.
Read MoreDermalogica has announced that after an extraordinary 30-year career with the brand, Sales Director Sally Penford will be leaving the business at the end of August.
Read MoreUrban Decay has tapped Dove Cameron to lead a fresh chapter built on bold self-expression and high performance. The Emmy-winning singer and actor will headline a run of campaigns, debuting with the new Naked Shaped Multi-Tasking Palette, positioned as an all-in-one edit to shade, sculpt and highlight eyes and face.
Read MoreNIVEA announces British artist and style icon Cheryl as the new face of its Cellular Epigenetics Age Rewind Serum featuring EPICELLINE. This cutting-edge product leverages breakthrough science to target visible signs of ageing, delivering radiant, plumper, and more youthful skin for consumers across the UK.
Read MoreSuperdrug and Savers are celebrating record growth in its Rise Up Apprenticeship Programme, which has doubled in size over the past five years and supported more than 5,000 apprentices to date. Record demand is expected this year with applications now open.
Read MoreDermalux, the global leader in LED phototherapy, has brought Suki Mahal into its UK fold as Business Development Manager. Her appointment comes at a time of strong growth for the company as more clinics turn to the award-winning Tri-Wave MD to deliver safe, results-driven skin treatments.
Read MoreTreatwell, Europe’s leading hair & beauty booking platform, and Bio Sculpture, the award‐winning prescriptive gel nail brand, are proud to announce a strategic new partnership investing £100,000 into supporting UK salons. In response to the ongoing financial pressures of 2025, the initiative is designed to help salons attract clients, boost revenues, and invigorate service offerings.
Read MoreSuperdrug has lifted the lid on the nation’s beauty baskets, revealing exactly what 19 million Health & Beautycard customers are stocking up on this summer. The #YouBeauty campaign uncovers a vibrant mix of cult favourites and regional must-haves, proving that Britain’s beauty habits are as diverse as its weather.
Read MoreGrowth Studio is proud to announce Breakout Beauty UK, a transformative accelerator programme designed to glow-up the next generation of high potential UK beauty founders, ready to become global household names.
Read MoreVOYA, the award‑winning Irish organic and sustainable skincare brand, is delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Darmody as its new Commercial & Operations General Manager.
Read MoreTo mark two decades at the forefront of fragrance innovation, Escentric Molecules is hosting a celebratory pop-up at Liberty’s ground floor Atrium from 7 to 26 August. The installation offers an immersive dive into the brand’s minimalist, molecule-led world of perfumery.
Read MoreOnline skincare and beauty retailer Face the Future has announced they are partnering with leading UK skin cancer charity Skcin as their official charity partner. The collaboration with Skcin underpins Face the Future’s commitment to supporting their community at every stage of their self-care journey, and importantly that includes protecting skin from one of the most preventable causes of skin damage and disease: the sun, via their ongoing ‘365 Days Of SPF’ campaign.
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