Meet the new face of GLOWWA MENS: Ronnie Vint has been announced as ambassador after seeing thicker, fuller hair and real confidence gains on his own journey with GLOWWA, the multi-award-winning hair wellness brand.

Teledermatology brand And Begin has rebranded as Renew + Me, positioning itself as the + Me group’s service dedicated to skin ageing and joining sister brand Skin + Me under a unified identity. The company says the new name reflects a focus on cellular renewal and evidence-based formulations overseen by consultant dermatologist Dr Malvina Cunningham.

Bubble, the community-powered skincare brand redefining what clinical skincare looks like, announces actress Leighton Meester as its first global brand ambassador. The partnership kicks off with the launch of Bubble’s first-ever 360 brand campaign, Radical Joy, a bold, colorful celebration of skincare that doesn’t take itself too seriously.

Kate Dearden MP has been appointed minister for personal care, according to the National Hair & Beauty Federation, which welcomed the move as significant for a sector that spans tens of thousands of small businesses. The role is expected to give the industry a single ministerial contact point across issues such as skills, regulation and consumer protection.

Dermalogica, the leading name in professional-grade skincare, is proud to announce the launch of its PRO Community hub in September 2025: a digital community space designed and built by skin therapists, for skin therapists.

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled that adverts by Indigo Sun – the UK's biggest sunbed chain – were "misleading, unsubstantiated and socially irresponsible" following a formal complaint by Dr Amy Perkins, NHS dermatologist and UK Skin Cancer Charity Ambassador.

UK professional nail brand Glitterbels has confirmed the appointment of Jan Arnold as executive adviser, announcing the move on its official Instagram account. The brand said it was “honoured” to bring Arnold on board and highlighted plans to strengthen education, support nail technicians and accelerate growth in the United States.

Guerlain has unveiled a flagship spa at The PuXuan Hotel and Spa in Beijing, described by the hotel as the brand’s first of its kind in mainland China. The venue is positioned as a permanent addition to the city’s luxury wellness offer and is taking bookings.

Online beauty retailer and skincare and beauty specialists Face The Future is delighted to announce the strategic acquisition of luxury haircare retailer Luxurious Look for an undisclosed sum.

Construction has officially begun on Therme Manchester, a £450 million wellness and water resort beside the Trafford Centre, billed by backers as a once-in-a-generation project for Greater Manchester and the wider North. Enabling works finished in late 2024. A formal event on Friday 12 September marked the start of the main build, with opening targeted for 2028.

Following the significant success of previous years, Phorest, the global salon, spa and clinic software company, is excited to announce the return of its highly anticipated 10th annual Salon Owners Summit in 2026. 

Face the Future, the UK’s trusted online skincare destination, has announced a long-term partnership with Holland & Barrett, the UK’s leading health and wellness retailer.

Clarins will open a two-day ‘Sweet Spot’ pop up in Soho this weekend, showcasing its lip portfolio and celebrating ten years of Lip Comfort Oil. The event runs at 59 Greek Street on Saturday 13 September from 10am to 7pm and Sunday 14 September from 10am to 6pm. A Manchester edition follows on 20 to 21 September at 13 Thomas Street.

FACEGYM, the world’s first and only gym for the face, has announced the launch of its first-ever franchise model, marking a major milestone for the brand and the wider beauty and wellness industry. This is the first time FACEGYM has opened its innovative concept to entrepreneurial partners, creating a unique opportunity to be part of one of the sector’s fastest-growing movements.

Maybelline New York, the world’s leading cosmetics brand, is thrilled to announce the return of the iconic, pop culture phenomenon, “Maybe It’s Maybelline,” with a modern spin on the unforgettable jingle. The latest brand campaign features Maybelline New York's trendsetting global brand ambassadors, Gigi Hadid, Storm Reid, Peggy Gou, and the latest to join the crew, Shay Mitchell. Alongside these influential figures, are everyone’s favorite Maybelline products. Through the revived melody, we aim to convey and embody our brand's energy and values using the power of sound.

Dermalogica announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for the PRO Pen Microneedling System as a Class II medical device. This authorization enables the company to market and distribute the PRO Pen in the United States beginning in 2026, while also establishing a strong regulatory dossier to support future global rollouts.

Bansk Group ("Bansk"), a consumer-focused private investment firm dedicated to building distinctive consumer brands, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in BYOMA, the science-backed, solution-focused, skin health brand formulated to strengthen and protect the skin barrier for healthier and better-looking skin, from Yellow Wood Partners, a private equity firm focused on partnering with consumer brands and companies. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Allies of Skin, the next-generation skincare brand known for creating supercharged skincare, and marrying high-performance actives with intelligent formulations, is redefining luxury beauty with its debut at two of the most prestigious properties in the Indian Ocean: The Patina Maldives and The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, during the Fari Islands Festival, taking place 16-23 September 2025.

Today, health and beauty retailer, Superdrug is proud to announce a new fundraising initiative supporting children with cleft conditions. The initiative is part of AS Watson's Corporate Charity partnership with Operation Smile, a global, family-led organisation providing world-class cleft care in 37 countries.

John Bell & Croyden, the esteemed luxury pharmacy known for its commitment to pioneering health and wellness solutions, today announced the launch of its innovative Medicated Weight Loss Service. This bespoke offering sets a new standard by integrating pharmaceutical expertise with comprehensive holistic support, empowering patients to achieve sustainable lifestyle balance and desired health outcomes.