The Cosmetics Business Podcast

Journalists Julia Wray and Alessandro Carrara are joined by Pure Beauty Awards showrunner Emelle Wiltshire to get to the bottom of what makes an award-winning beauty product entry. While Julia and Alessandro predict their beauty awards season trends for 2025.  @CosmeticsBusiness #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Julia Wray and Amanda May. The producer is Charlotte Alldis.

L'Oréal boss slams working from home! Kylie launches first fragrance! Carcinogen scares! Cosmetics Business journalists Julia Wray and Alessandro Carrara unveil the most read stories of the year on cosmeticsbusiness.com and how they impacted the beauty industry in 2024.    @CosmeticsBusiness #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Julia Wray and Amanda May. The producer is Charlotte Alldis.

Aimee Connolly, the founder of Sculpted By Aimee, joins journalists Amanda May and Julia Wray to discuss the dos and don'ts of beauty entrepreneurship.  From managing cashflow and taking risks to future globalisation, this is the ultimate ‘how to' for indie make-up brands. @CosmeticsBusiness #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Julia Wray and Amanda May. The producer is Charlotte Alldis.

Cosmetics Business journalists Julia Wray and Amanda May argue the case for sustainability and quality in cosmetics going hand in hand. This is a Q&A edition of The Cosmetics Business Podcast. If you have any questions for our editorial team to discuss make sure you get in touch. @CosmeticsBusiness #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Julia Wray and Amanda May. The producer is Charlotte Alldis.

Sculpted By Aimee founder Aimee Connolly joins Cosmetics Business journalists Julia Wray and Amanda May to discuss why all make-up suddenly looks the same and to unpack how dupe culture is affecting the industry. @CosmeticsBusiness #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com  Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Julia Wray and Amanda May. The producer is Charlotte Alldis.

Listen up marketers – here is what Cosmetics Business journalists Julia Wray and Amanda Pauley really want from beauty PR events (and, yes, food is involved). This is a Q&A edition of The Cosmetics Business Podcast. If you have any questions for our editorial team to discuss make sure you get in touch. @CosmeticsBusiness  #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com  Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Julia Wray and Amanda May. The producer is Charlotte Alldis.

Painful shoes! Business card etiquette! Unwanted politics! Trade shows are as tough as they are rewarding, so Cosmetics Business' Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray share their top tips. Get involved and send us your questions to cosmetics@hpcimedia.com or contact us on your preferred social media platform.  @CosmeticsBusiness  #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com  Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness  LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray.  The producer is Charlotte Alldis.

From relaxation trends to the Ozempic economy, Cosmetics Business journalists Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray explore why body care is beauty's next big ticket. Get involved and send us your questions to cosmetics@hpcimedia.com or contact us on your preferred social media platform.  @CosmeticsBusiness  #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com  Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness  LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray.  The producers is Charlotte Alldis.

You asked for more trends… and we listened! Join Cosmetics Business journalists Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray as we reveal next year's unexpected blush fave, as well as the films inspiring beauty looks this winter. Get involved and send us your questions to cosmetics@hpcimedia.com or contact us on your preferred social media platform.  @CosmeticsBusiness  #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com  Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness  LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray.  The producers is Charlotte Alldis.

In this episode, Cosmetics Business' journalists Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray discover how beauty brands have breathed new life into advent calendars for Christmas 2024.  They also want to answer your questions! So send us a message by emailing cosmetics@hpcimedia.com or contact us on your preferred social media platform. @CosmeticsBusiness #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us: Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com Follow us here: Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray. The producer is Charlotte Alldis.

In this episode, the Cosmetics Business team answer your questions, exploring the hype behind overconsumption core and deinfluencers.  Journalists Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray also answer your queries about the best virtual make-up try-on platforms.  Send your questions to cosmetics@hpcimedia.com or contact us on your preferred social media platform.  @CosmeticsBusiness  #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com  Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness  LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray.  The producers are Charlotte Alldis and Sarah Parsons. The editor is Charlotte Alldis.

In this episode, Cosmetics Business explores the pop culture icons shaping beauty's next big trends – from Beetlejuice to Wicked and the late Queen Elizabeth II.  @CosmeticsBusiness #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us: Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com Find us here: Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness  LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray. The producers are Charlotte Alldis and Sarah Parsons. The editor is Charlotte Alldis.

In this episode, Cosmetics Business answers your questions, exploring how trends come about and identifying what's a real trend, and what's just a fad. Journalists Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray also answers your questions about LED masks.  The team will also be answering listener questions in a new fortnightly Q&A edition.  Send your questions to cosmetics@hpcimedia.com or contact us on your preferred social media platform.  @CosmeticsBusiness  #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com  Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness  LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray.  The producers are Charlotte Alldis and Sarah Parsons. The editor is Charlotte Alldis.

In this episode, Cosmetics Business explores the future of luxury beauty – and why it may never be the same again.   Join Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray as they explore beauty's most interesting news, trends and talking points.  @CosmeticsBusiness  #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com  Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness  LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Sarah Parsons and Julia Wray.  The producers are Charlotte Alldis and Sarah Parsons. The editor is Charlotte Alldis.

Was Huda Beauty's rebrand a success? What does the TikTok 'make-up blindness' trend mean for brands? Is SheerLuxe's AI beauty editor really a problem? Join Sarah Parsons, Julia Wray and Alessandro Carrara as they explore beauty's most interesting news, trends and talking points.  Cosmetics Business subscribers receive early access to The Cosmetics Business Podcast from 28 August 2024. The monthly podcast will be released to the general public on 4 September. Article mentioned: Huda Beauty has a new look with redesigned logo and packaging@CosmeticsBusiness  #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com  Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness  LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Sarah Parsons, Julia Wray and Alessandro Carrara.  The producers are Charlotte Alldis and Sarah Parsons. The editor is Charlotte Alldis.

Sarah, Julia and Amanda are some of beauty's most experienced journalists. Along with relative industry newcomer Alessandro, they share their career journeys leading up to Cosmetics Business.  In this bonus episode, they remember their first jobs, some of their quirkiest stories, and why they built a career in beauty.  In order of appearance:  Sarah Parsons (Managing Editor, Cosmetics Business Group) Julia Wray (Head of Editorial, HPCi Media) Alessandra Carrara (News Reporter, Cosmetics Business & Pure Beauty) Amanda Pauley (News Editor, Cosmetics Business & Pure Beauty) Subscribe to The Cosmetics Business Podcast to join Sarah, Julia, Amanda and Alessandro as they explore beauty's most interesting news and talking points every month.  @CosmeticsBusiness  #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com  Sales: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness  LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Sarah Parsons, Julia Wray, Amanda Pauley and Alessandro Carrara. The producers are Charlotte Alldis and Sarah Parsons.  *Episodes of The Cosmetics Business Podcast will initially be released monthly with the possibility of more frequent editions going forward.

Who will win the battle of Britain's beauty retailers? The next billion-dollar beauty brands? What's behind the boom in hair care?  Join Sarah Parsons, Julia Wray, Amanda Pauley and Alessandro Carrara as they explore beauty's most interesting news, trends and talking points.  Cosmetics Business subscribers receive early access to The Cosmetics Business Podcast from 24 July 2024. The monthly podcast will be released to the general public on 31 July. @CosmeticsBusiness  #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us:  Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com  Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com  Subscriptions: Eimear McMahon, eimear@hpcimedia.com  Follow us here:  Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness  LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Sarah Parsons, Julia Wray, Amanda Pauley and Alessandro Carrara.  The producers are Eimear McMahon, Charlotte Alldis and Sarah Parsons. The editor is Charlotte Alldis.

Why ‘smelling expensive' is trending amid the quiet luxury movement. How should the industry respond to the child labour for perfumery ingredients scandal? And is it okay for Glossier to backtrack on a vegan reformulation following consumer ‘pester power'? Join Julia Wray, Alessandro Carrara and Amanda Pauley as they explore beauty's most interesting news, trends and talking points. Cosmetics Business subscribers receive early access to The Cosmetics Business Podcast from 26 June 2024. The monthly podcast will be released to the general public on 3 July. @CosmeticsBusiness #TheCosmeticsBusinessPodcast Contact us: Media & PR contact: cosmetics@hpcimedia.com Sponsorship: Trystan Hurley, trystanh@hpcimedia.com Subscriptions: Eimear McMahon, eimear@hpcimedia.com Follow us here: Website: www.cosmeticsbusiness.com IG: www.instagram.com/cosmeticsbusiness LI: www.linkedin.com/showcase/cosmetics-business The Cosmetics Business Podcast is presented by Sarah Parsons, Julia Wray and Alessandro Carrara. The producers are Eimear McMahon and Charlotte Alldis. Edited by Charlotte Alldis.

Is beauty at risk from America's TikTok ban? Is sleep the ultimate wellness luxury? Why are sports stars really muscling in on beauty? Can this ancient practice reinvent the cosmetics industry? Join Sarah Parsons, Julia Wray, Alessandro Carrara and guest Fable & Mane CEO Akash Mehta as they explore beauty's most interesting news, trends and talking points. 

Can these acne products really cause cancer? Which beauty trends will be everywhere this summer? Is Nicki Minaj redefining the nail industry? And what's next for Revolution Beauty after its finance scandal? Join journalists Sarah Parsons, Julia Wray, Amanda Pauley and Alessandro Carrara in conversation as they go beyond the headlines to explore beauty's most interesting news, trends and talking points.

What will The Body Shop's administration journey mean for the iconic British retailer, and how can it turn its fortunes around? Which beauty brands are ushering in a playful new era in packaging? And what's the BeyHive's verdict on Beyoncé's new hair care brand?

Why are ten year olds really using anti-ageing products? Ft The Inkey List's Mark Curry. What does Pat McGrath's 'porcelain doll' make-up mean for backstage beauty? Who is the real Pamela Anderson? Is L'Oréal's CEO right and do remote workers lack creativity? 

What is the next 'it' skin care ingredient? Why are beauty brands making $18,000 face creams? Is your job at risk from AI? The Cosmetics Business team predicts and analyses the trends that will define 2024. 

From Barbiecore, to trouble in celeb beauty brand land and good-enough-to-eat make-up, the Cosmetics Business team analyse the trends that defined 2023. Join journalists Sarah Parsons, Julia Wray, Amanda Pauley and Alessandro Carrara in conversation as they go beyond the headlines to explore beauty's most interesting news, trends and talking points.