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Hermès has added mascara, eyeshadow and makeup brushes to its growing lineup of cosmetics.
Le Regard Hermès, which launched Sunday, features a selection of six refillable eyeshadow palettes, Ombre d’Hermès, the Trait d’Hermès Mascara and four makeup brushes called Les Pinceux Hermès. The range was designed by Hermès Beauty creative director, Gregoris Pyrpylis, who was appointed in 2022.
The French luxury giant entered the cosmetics space in 2020 with lipstick, and has steadily built out its beauty offerings to include nail polish and fragrance. A complexion collection, Le Plein Air, launched in March. Though still small, the company’s perfume and beauty sales were up 15 percent in 2022.
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