cosmetics
The Good Old Days: Why Nostalgia Amplifies Brand Collabs In China
One stand-out brand collaboration trend is the leveraging of familiar IPs from cartoons or national food brands that stir a sense of nostalgia. Read More
As the Korean Wave Fades in China, K-Beauty’s Loss is C-Beauty’s Gain
The Korean Wave is increasingly becoming a ripple in China, amid an ongoing entertainment crackdown and surging competition from Chinese beauty brands. Read More
How Long Can Hermès Rely on Birkin’s Allure?
Hermès is diversifying its product categories in an attempt to recruit younger consumers and mitigate its iconic bag’s potential decline in the future. Read More
When Will Beauty Benefit From the Global Gaming Boom?
Throughout the past year of global coronavirus lockdowns, our digital selves are likely to have seen far more public exposure than our physical selves. Read More
China Says No to Cannabis in Cosmetics
If China continues to prohibit Cannabis-related ingredients, it will lose an enormous market opportunity, as the budding industry will move overseas. Read More
Over-Charged In China? Why Beauty Products Cost So Much In The Mainland
A beauty products pricing site confirmed that global cosmetics brands cost more in Mainland China than anywhere else. How can they remain competitive? Read More
C-Beauty Secrets: Learnings From China’s Top Cosmetics Brands
The ability of more agile C-beauty brands to connect with Chinese consumers during the pandemic has increased their stickiness, which is great news for China’s domestic beauty and skincare industry.… Read More
Douyin Beauty Industry Report
The new Douyin Beauty Industry Report 2020 shows the platform is increasingly becoming a good marketing channel for beauty and cosmetics brands. Read More
Half of Chinese Luxury Spending To be Domestic by 2025: Bain & Co.
Bain & Co's latest report predicts that by 2025, the disparity between luxury shopping abroad and in China will even out. Read More
3 Cosmetics Industry Gurus Discuss Selling in a Softer Chinese Economy
Here's what three cosmetics industry executives see in the slowing Chinese economy and how they are adapting strategies for the challenging market. Read More
