Is fashion losing gloss?The Business of Fashion Podcast explores the shifting landscape of the beauty industry, questioning its recession-proof status. Daniela Mor...
03 Jun, 2025, 11.19 PM IST
Myntra End of Reason Sale: Unmissable beauty deals – Glow More, Spend LessMyntra’s End of Reason Sale is here with jaw-dropping beauty deals you can’t miss! From K-beauty to waterproof makeup, and retinol skincare...
03 Jun, 2025, 10.55 PM IST
U.S heading for a recession? Top weird indicators that signal a recessionThe United States is slowly heading into a major recession, and there are multiple indicators that are pointing towards an impending recess...
04 Sep, 2024, 05.58 AM IST
Read my lipstick, beauty is equity: What Warren Buffett’s investment in a beauty company foretells about the economyWarren Buffett's recent purchase of Ulta Beauty Inc. shares has sparked concerns of a possible US recession. This aligns with the 'lipstick...
17 Aug, 2024, 09.25 AM IST
Amazon Wardrobe Refresh Sale: Best Mini Lipsticks at Pocket-Friendly PricesWedding and travelling seasons are ON, and so is the Amazon Wardrobe Refresh Sale. It is time to enjoy big discounts and offers on your fav...
08 Dec, 2022, 05.03 PM IST
Our lipstick obsession says a lot about the economyBut cosmetics demand isn’t confined to lipstick. The natural “clean girl” aesthetic, characterized by glowing skin, has generated interest ...
14 Sep, 2022, 12.36 PM IST
Cosmetics sales soaring: People rediscovering their social lives as Covid cases continue to fallIf lipstick sales at Lotus Herbals took a 75% hit at the peak of the pandemic, the fall was 60% for Colorbar, 50% for Biotique and 60% for ...
19 Mar, 2022, 11.20 PM IST
Increasing social interactions see cosmetics on the rebound; companies plan new launchesFoundations, compacts and other face make-up used to be the top products in the make-up category before the pandemic. However, with the spr...
27 Jan, 2021, 08.28 AM IST
With masks as the norm, will kajal index rule?It’s inevitable, as masks and gloves nearly wipe out lipstick and nail polish sales.
29 May, 2020, 12.05 PM IST
Faces masked, lipstick sales take a hit; focus shifts to eye makeupLipstick sales have taken a hit with people staying indoors and the consumer’s makeup usage behaviour changing in a dramatic way. With mask...
28 May, 2020, 10.40 AM IST
‘Lipstick index’ holds true for Indian marketWith big brands clocking double-digit growth rates, the colour cosmetics category has bucked the slowdown.
29 Aug, 2019, 08.30 PM IST
Miley Cyrus raising money for HIV charityMiley is releasing a MAC Viva Glam lipstick next year and all the money from sales will got to the MAC AIDS Fund to help HIV sufferers.
31 Oct, 2014, 08.23 AM IST
Young buyers drive 'lipstick' sales as slowdown gets sharperThe colour cosmetics market, according to industry data, in India is estimated to be Rs 1,600 crore, growing at a CAGR of 8% over the last ...
27 Aug, 2013, 06.00 AM IST
Wealth from waste: Squid skin gets a glam quotientA team from the Central Institute of Fisheries Technology has been successful in isolating chromatophore from squid skin for use as natural...
03 Dec, 2012, 08.03 AM IST
Direct selling turns into a powerful tool to fight povertyAvon has found a way to penetrate markets that otherwise would be inaccessible. The company employs women who network within their communit...
18 Aug, 2012, 01.22 AM IST
- India a critical part of the lipstick market
People spend more on cosmetics and less on bigger-ticket items to lift their mood in times of financial distress.
29 Jun, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- The lipstick as an economic indicator
Lipstick sales are a good indicator of economic depression. They take off as women boost their mood with inexpensive purchases. World's lon...
02 May, 2008, 12.45 PM IST