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The No Doubt singer is following in the footsteps of many celebrities before her in launching a beauty label. Called GXVE Beauty (pronounced ‘give’), the brand is available on its own e-commerce platform and will roll out in Sephora’s brick-and-mortar locations on Mar. 12. The debut collection will include lipsticks, eyeshadow palettes (featuring colours named after her songs), eyeliner pencils and a face oil, priced between $24 and $48.
Stefani has a long history in beauty, working as a makeup artist and at department store beauty counters before her music career took off. In 2015, she did a collaboration with Urban Decay that included products like lipstick and eye shadow.
The celebrity beauty space become increasingly saturated in recent years. Just within the past year, stars like Jennifer Aniston, Ariana Grande and Scarlett Johansson have all launched beauty brands.
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Collaborations with musicians like Iggy Azalea and Doja Cat weren’t enough to save BH Cosmetics, which filed for bankruptcy this month.
TikTok-favourite beauty brand, E.l.f. is partnering with teen retailer American Eagle to create a line of clothing-inspired cosmetics.
The art of making perfume has changed thanks to a number of new technologies from lab-grown ingredients to artificial intelligence.
With new players like Shark and Dyson making blow dryers and stylers, the hair tools segment is in the midst of an innovation push the likes of which it hasn’t seen in decades.
Sephora’s Jean-André Rougeot, Nykaa’s Falguni Nayar, Isamaya Ffrench, Byredo’s Ben Gorham, Unilever Prestige’s Vasiliki Petrou, Monique Rodriguez of Mielle Organics, Glossier’s Kyle Leahy, and Jane Lauder will join BoF in Napa Valley from May 30 - June 1, 2023.