Luxury ‘Wellness Sensorium’ Opens at Westfield London This Month
Westfield London is preparing to open a free 11-day wellness activation at The Village later this month, as the retail destination continues to build out its premium health and wellness proposition. Running from 25 March to 4 April, Feel the Frequency will bring together immersive sound-led experiences, women’s health talks, beauty masterclasses and mindful movement sessions inside the centre’s expanding luxury wellness hub.
CAP Sets Out Irresponsible Advertising for hHgh Risk Cosmetic Procedures
The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) has published two enforcement reports detailing the online ad practices it is treating as irresponsible in the promotion of high risk cosmetic procedures, with a particular focus on non surgical liquid Brazilian butt lifts and cosmetic surgery packages sold by clinics based abroad. The work used CAP and ASA’s AI powered Active Ad Monitoring system to capture paid social ads on Meta at scale and then take compliance action against advertisers whose creative breached the CAP Code’s social responsibility rules.
Laboratories VIVACY Appoints Katie Hughes-Dawkins as Sales Director for UK and Ireland
Premium injectable manufacturer Laboratoires VIVACY has appointed Katie Hughes-Dawkins as Sales Director for the UK and Ireland, strengthening the company’s commercial leadership as it continues to expand its footprint in medical aesthetics. Hughes-Dawkins brings more than 25 years of sector experience spanning clinical practice, sales leadership and brand development, with a track record in revenue growth, team building and relationship management across clinics, practitioners and key opinion leaders.
Maybelline Hits the Road Next Week with “Don’t Skip The Grip” Pop Ups
Maybelline is taking its new Grippy Serum Primer on tour next week with a three city pop up series designed to put wear time front and centre. Under the banner “Don’t Skip The Grip”, the brand will bring a high energy, trial led activation to London, Manchester and Edinburgh, inviting consumers to test the primer’s serum like glide and “grip”.
Floral Street Unveils Pop-Up at Liverpool Boots
Modern British fragrance brand Floral Street is delighted to announce a new immersive pop-up display at Boots’ Liverpool New Mersey location to celebrate the launch of Enchanted Masquerade, the brand’s newest fragrance created in collaboration with Netflix and Shondaland's global hit series Bridgerton. Launching on the 12th March, the enchanting in-store experience invites shoppers to step into a world of romance, fantasy and modern Regency glamour.
KAYALI Launches at Space NK Across the UK & Ireland
KAYALI has launched at Space NK online on Tuesday, 3rd March, 2026 and instore on Tuesday, 10th March, 2026.
L’Oréal Paris Takes Over Spitalfields Market for its International Women’s Day Pop Up
L’Oréal Paris will open its International Women’s Day pop up at Old Spitalfields Market today, turning the East London destination into “Worth it Week” for a three day consumer activation running from Friday 6 March to Sunday 8 March. The weekend is a celebration of “the incredible women that inspire and uplift us every day”, with gifting, personalised product and shareable moments designed to drive footfall and social visibility across a high traffic retail setting.
Twiqk Launches UK Practitioner Verification and Patient Education Platform for Aesthetics
A UK-based verification and consumer education platform, Twiqk, will launch on March 15 2026, with the aim of supporting safer, more accountable growth in non-surgical aesthetics.
Revive Collagen and Crosstown Launch Limited-Edition Collagen Infused Doughnuts
This Mother’s Day, Crosstown introduces a first of its kind collaboration with Revive Collagen, the award-winning and fastest-growing premium collagen brand in the UK. A limited-edition doughnut collection crafted with mums in mind and designed to give gifting a glow up.
Tweezerman, Partners with Nottingham Forest Netball to Champion Confidence and Keep Girls in Sport
Based in Nottingham, world renowned beauty tool brand Tweezerman, has announced a landmark partnership with Nottingham Forest Netball, uniting two purpose-driven brands to empower the next generation of young women in sport.
HealthXchange Named Exclusive UK & Ireland Distributor for Jeisys POTENZA RF Microneedling System
Healthxchange has been appointed the official UK & Ireland distributor for the Jeisys POTENZA Advanced Multi-Modality Radio Frequency (RF) Microneedling system, expanding its energy-based device portfolio and strengthening its presence in advanced aesthetic technologies.
Marllor Biomedical Partners with Wigmore to Distribute Non-Surgical Aesthetic Products
Marllor Biomedical has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with the UK's leading aesthetics and beauty distributor Wigmore Medical. The agreement will see Wigmore Medical distribute the Marllor Biomedical non-surgical aesthetic products Aqualyx and Alidya.
On the Road with Clarins as The Radiance Studio Brings Double Serum Foundation to Three UK Cities
Clarins is taking its complexion message out of the department store and into high-footfall retail destinations with The Radiance Studio, a touring pop-up created with experiential agency Backlash. The activation supports the UK launch of Double Serum Foundation and has visited Westfield Shepherd’s Bush in London from 20 to 22 February, The Trafford Centre in Manchester from 28 February to 1 March, and is due to arrive at Eldon Square in Newcastle from 7 to 8 March.
Welleco Launches Docuseries To Tackle Supplement Transparency
As the wellness and supplement sector continues to boom, premium beauty-through-wellness brand WelleCo is reinforcing its pioneering spirit with the launch of an eight-part Instagram documentary series, Behind Our Standards.
Celebrity Hairdresser Andrew Barton Summits Kilimanjaro Raising Over £100,000 for Kidscape
On 8th February, renowned celebrity hairdresser and charity ambassador Andrew Barton successfully reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak. Standing at 5,895 metres, the daunting climb was undertaken to raise vital funds and awareness for Kidscape, the anti-bullying charity, who he has now been an ambassador for, for over 10 years.
Sustainable Beauty Coalition’s Great British Beauty Clean Up to Return in March 2026
The British Beauty Council and its Sustainable Beauty Coalition (SBC) is calling on the industry to unite and champion sustainable practices, packaging and products. Returning on 2 March 2026, ‘The Great British Beauty Clean Up’ (GBBCU) partners with brands and businesses to promote sustainable initiatives, such as recycling and take-back schemes nationwide, and lead the shift toward reuse and refill. The campaign will run throughout the month, also aligning with Global Recycling Day (18 March) and the UN International Day of Zero Waste (30 March).
Epetōme Secures Multi-Million Pound Investment
Gut health has moved from a niche wellness trend to a mainstream health priority. Yet in an increasingly saturated and often unregulated market, consumer trust remains fragile and demand for evidence-led solutions prioritising integrity has never been higher.
Skingevity Launches as New UK Medical Aesthetics Clinic Group with Acquisition of Three Leading Practices
Skingevity has announced its launch as a newly formed medical aesthetics group, with the acquisition of three leading clinics in the UK.
Women and Equalities Committee Report Highlights Concerns Regarding Cosmetic Procedures
A new report published today by the Women and Equalities Committee highlights serious safety concerns across both surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures. It draws attention to high-harm treatments such as liquid BBLs, the lack of regulation in non-surgical procedures, and the risks associated with cosmetic tourism. The report also emphasises the importance of practitioner qualifications, aftercare, and public awareness.
Anua and EL&N Announce Exclusive Collaboration
Bestselling Korean skincare brand Anua is partnering with cult cafe EL&N for a limited time collaboration running from 17 February to 3 March, blending K beauty glow with an exclusive dessert concept inspired by glazed, glass skin.