Giorgio Armani has named British actor Jonathan Bailey as its newest Global Fragrance Ambassador, with Bailey becoming the face of the house’s latest masculine fragrance, I Will. Known for performances spanning film, television and theatre, Bailey brings a combination of charisma, discipline and authenticity to the partnership, reflecting the determination and self-assurance at the heart of the new fragrance.

Superdrug is expanding its K-beauty offering beyond skincare and into cosmetics, bringing a set of leading K-beauty makeup names to the UK high street. The expanded edit is available in more than 60 stores and online from today.

The British Sauna Society has launched a long-term research project designed to build a clearer picture of how people across the UK experience, understand and participate in sauna culture.

Long Lane, a wellness-first private members' club and hotel built around longevity and preventative health, will open in West Sussex in 2027. Set in 55 acres of the South Downs National Park at the historic Dunford House near Midhurst, an hour from London, it positions itself against burnout and alcohol-led socialising, and around measurable, science-led wellbeing.

Wildsmith Skin has announced two new UK spa partnerships, bringing its Radical Botany treatments and products to Fairmont Cheshire, The Mere and to Wilderness Reserve in Suffolk. The deals extend the British skincare and wellbeing brand's presence in luxury countryside hospitality.

Shark Beauty, the beauty arm of SharkNinja, has announced a UK charity partnership with Look Good Feel Better, the cancer support charity. The partnership commits Shark Beauty to a programme of fundraising and awareness work in support of the charity, and is effective immediately, beginning with the charity's first Feel Better Fest this summer.

The five-star Marylebone hotel has reopened its 710sq m spa following an extensive refurbishment, introducing expanded thermal facilities, new treatment partnerships and dedicated wellness experiences for families.

RevitaLash Cosmetics has expanded its partnership with Wigmore Medical, naming the distributor a key UK partner for its medical aesthetics business. Under the strengthened agreement, Wigmore Medical will supply the full RevitaLash Cosmetics portfolio to aesthetic clinics and practitioners across the UK, building on a relationship between the two companies that dates back around ten years.

Morphe is opening a week-long pop-up at Selfridges in London from 10 to 16 August, a coffee-shop-themed activation that pairs refreshments with makeup services. It marks a step back towards experiential physical retail for a brand that closed its UK standalone stores two years ago and shifted to wholesale and online.

A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed against AbbVie Inc., alleging that the pharmaceutical company failed to provide adequate warnings about the risk of granulomas and delayed-onset granulomas associated with certain Juvederm injectable dermal fillers. The case, Garcia v. AbbVie, Inc., Case No. 1:26-cv-07542, was filed on 27 June 2026 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The action is brought by California resident Christina Garcia on behalf of herself and proposed nationwide and California classes of Juvederm purchasers.

HUM2N, the London physician-led longevity healthcare provider, has opened a second state of the art, London clinic inside Six Senses London, the hotel group's first UK property at the restored Whiteley in Bayswater. The move places an ongoing medical service inside a luxury hotel, and HUM2N describes it as the first time in the UK that an integrated longevity healthcare provider has partnered with a global luxury hotel brand.

Charlotte Tilbury Beauty is staging a four-day pop-up, the Unreal Glow Club, in Covent Garden Piazza from 30 July to 2 August, a summer-themed activation built around its Unreal complexion range and used to introduce a new highlighter.

Ashmira Botanica has officially launched at The Spa at The Landmark London following the completion of the hotel’s £4 million wellness transformation. The partnership introduces the brand’s British-made skincare and holistic treatment rituals to the 710sq m spa, which has reopened as a destination for hotel residents, Londoners and day-spa guests. Ashmira Botanica joins QMS Medicosmetics and OSKIA as one of the spa’s specialist treatment partners.

Phytomer has relaunched its UK and Ireland operation following the acquisition of a majority stake in the regional business by the brand’s French parent company.

Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort has partnered with the London clinical skincare brand 111SKIN to introduce a menu of its facial treatments at the resort's five-star spa. The resort says it is the first hotel in Morocco to work with the brand, adding a clinically positioned skincare name to a spa offer aimed increasingly at results-driven wellness.

Clarins has inaugurated a new Spa by Clarins at Château de Valmer, a five-star hotel set among the vineyards of the Saint-Tropez peninsula. The collaboration brings Clarins’ plant-powered skincare expertise and therapist-led treatment protocols to the family-owned Provençal estate.

Treatwell's beautician brigade took over London Victoria this morning, lining the concourse of the Gatwick Express terminal with signs reading "You forgot your pedicure. We didn't." While the Type A holidaymaker had their brows booked weeks ago and their spray tan locked in before departure, the rest of us - the Type Bs - are doing a face mask on the plane and Googling "pedicure near me" from the hotel lobby. Treatwell says that's okay.

Teoxane has released survey data on patient attitudes to facial fat loss following weight loss, pointing to a treatment gap that the hyaluronic acid brand argues favours volume-restoration work over conventional line and wrinkle correction. The findings come as GLP-1 medication and rapid weight loss push changes in facial contour up the list of patient concerns.

Navy has agreed a listing with Beauty at NEXT, bringing the Yorkshire handcare and nail care brand to the retailer's online beauty offer and its first placement on the NEXT platform. The deal extends Navy's retail reach into one of the UK's larger online beauty environments and follows the brand's move into Space NK late last year.

Benefit Cosmetics has partnered with Secret Cinema to open Benefit Beauty School, a live beauty activation built into Secret Cinema's production of Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical. It is the first partnership between the two companies, and takes the form of a beauty space that guests move through as part of the show, with touch-up stations, photo moments and interactive games.