Operations Brief: Reducing Team Burnout in Beauty Teams — A 30-Day Manager Blueprint

Plant-based culture is influencing beauty marketing and ingredient sourcing in 2026. From vegan street-food aesthetics to ingredient narratives, here's how brands can tap the movement authentically.

The commerce model is changing: AR try-ons, digital assets and IP frameworks will shape how we purchase and own beauty looks. Here’s what product and legal teams should prepare for.

Community is the new moat. This playbook covers tech, content and events — and provides a launch checklist to grow meaningful member economies around a beauty brand.

We attended Rare Beauty’s limited-run experiential pop-up and evaluate event design, inclusivity of activations, and the safety protocols that made it a model for 2026 brand events.

Inclusion isn’t just more shades; it’s measurement, representation and accessibility. We break down the key metrics to track and how brands should report progress transparently in 2026.

Our 2026 roundup tests ten clean makeup removers: emulsions, balms, micellar solutions. Which remove long-wear makeup without harming the barrier or the planet?

We talk to Rare Beauty’s lead chemist about the promise and pitfalls of plant-powered actives in 2026 — sustainability, efficacy, and sourcing challenges.

A practical 2026 routine for sensitive skin that balances coverage, skin health and fast daily rituals — with mental-health and habit design tips to sustain a long-term practice.

Rare Beauty's new on-device shade matcher reduces data transfer and improves privacy. Here’s how it works, why edge AI matters in beauty and what vendors should prepare for in 2026.

In 2026 clean beauty isn’t a trend — it’s industrial reform. Here’s how formulations, sustainable packaging and craft-material innovation are reshaping inclusive cosmetics.

Hands-on testing of Rare Beauty’s 2026 tinted serum: formula analysis, wear tests, shade accuracy, and whether it lives up to the brand’s inclusion promise.