KKR Buys South Korea’s Samhwa in $528 Million Deal In a strategic move that underscores the growing prominence of South Korea’s cosmetics industry on the global stage, KKR, a leading global investment firm, has recently acquired Samhwa Paints Industrial Co. in a deal worth $528 million. This acquisition not only signifies KKR’s confidence in Samhwa’s […]
Ulta Beauty CEO Details Mexico Store Locations, Brands
Ulta Beauty Expands Its Reach to Mexico: A Sneak Peek Into the Upcoming Store Locations and Exclusive Brands Ulta Beauty, the renowned beauty retailer, is set to make waves in the Mexican beauty market with its strategic expansion plan. The company recently revealed its ambitious move to open store locations in key cities across Mexico, […]
K-Makeup Couldn’t Go Global. Now It’s Trying Again.
K-Makeup: Revitalizing Global Expansion Through TikTok Virality and Diverse Shade Ranges Over a decade ago, Korean cosmetic brands made their first attempt to break into Western markets, only to fall short of expectations. However, in a strategic move to capitalize on the global popularity of K-beauty, these brands are making a comeback, armed with new […]
Laneige Partners with WNBA Team Phoenix Mercury
Laneige Makes a Splash in Sports: Partnering with WNBA Team Phoenix Mercury The world of sports and beauty collide as Laneige, the renowned K-beauty brand, takes its first step into the realm of sports partnerships. This groundbreaking collaboration will kick off at the upcoming WNBA All-Star Weekend later this month, marking a significant moment for […]
A 36-Year-Old Beauty Mogul Is South Korea’s Newest Billionaire
A 36-Year-Old Beauty Mogul Is South Korea’s Newest Billionaire In the realm of beauty and cosmetics, South Korea has been making waves globally with its innovative products and trends. One name that has recently emerged at the forefront of this booming industry is Kim Byung Hoon, the founder of APR Corp. At just 36 years […]
Black Beauty Excellence Was the Star of the Met Gala
Black Beauty Excellence Was the Star of the Met Gala The recent Met Gala not only showcased the latest in high fashion but also celebrated black beauty excellence in a way that stole the spotlight. Among the glitz and glamour of the star-studded event, it was the afros, faded edges, fantastic braids, and more that […]