Be A Part of British Beauty Week 2026 “The Impact of Beauty”
British Beauty Week returns this October, and we’re pleased to announce this year’s theme: “The Impact of Beauty”.
How GLP-1s Are Reshaping the Beauty and Wellness Landscape
GLP-1 weight loss medications have moved beyond the clinic. What began as a treatment for type 2 diabetes has become a significant commercial and cultural disruptor, reshaping not just how people manage their weight, but how they think about wellness, beauty, and self-care.
British Beauty Council Welcomes Scotland’s Landmark Legislation on Aesthetics
For years, The Council has championed the necessity of rigorous standards around aesthetics in order to professionalise the sector, with this legislation representing a definitive step toward raising the reputation of the industry and safeguarding the public.
This Bill introduces long-overdue regulations for high-risk non-surgical procedures, including Botulinum Toxin, dermal fillers, and other advanced aesthetic treatments. By requiring these procedures to be performed by or under the supervision of designated healthcare professionals within registered, regulated premises, Scotland is setting a high bar for clinical excellence.
How To Go Viral: A Masterclass From The Biggest TikTok Beauty Brands
Going viral on TikTok Shop can transform a brand overnight – but long-term success requires much more than a trending moment. The British Beauty Council partnered with patron Unsociable, World leading TikTok Shop partner agency and Helm, the club for scale-up founders and CEOs, with industry leaders from The INKEY List, Wonderskin, L’Oreal, Rebel Rebel, The Despatch Company and TikTok Shop to share how brands can turn virality into lasting growth.
How will beauty and wellness develop in 2026?
Here, experts from Circana share their predictions in this space using data driven insights…
LED masks and Oura rings are becoming as commonplace in beauty routines as hyaluronic acids, cream cleansers and lip balms. According to Circana, the facial devices and tools category grew by +59.1% last year and 68% of consumers use a watch, ring, or wristband to monitor their health.
2026 beauty trends: bright blues, red light-stretching, plumping and football fever
Trends change as quickly as you can say ‘beauty’ these days, with brands having to be increasingly reactive to viral TikToks and equally as conscious of the slow cultural shifts.
Talking About My Regeneration: Unpacking the ‘It’ Trend
The ‘it-trend’ everyone is talking about is longevity and regeneration. This British Beauty Week, we brought together leading experts from across brand and clinic to unpack this movement and discuss where it’s heading.
The Future of Beauty: How to cut through to the shoppers of tomorrow
Beauty has become increasingly fragmented due to market saturation and increasingly diverse consumer expectations. This British Beauty Week, we brought together leading experts from across the sector to share their strategies for cutting through. It’s hard to predict the future, but our panel of beauty experts did a stellar job this British Beauty Week. The […]
British Beauty Week Industry Hub demos announced
The British Beauty Council has announced the full line-up for its Industry Hub demos, taking place on 22nd October 2025 at the Royal Society of Arts in Central London. The event will feature live demos from Val Garland, Sam McKnight, Michael Douglas, and other leading industry figures.
The Rise of Face SPF: Formulations, seasonality and pricing all matter
Suncare isn’t just for summer – as consumer awareness around skin health and sustainability grows, the prestige beauty sector is stepping up its suncare game – here’s how face SPF is becoming a year-round essential, not just a holiday afterthought. In exclusive data for the British Beauty Council, Circana – experts in all things prestige because – unpacks what’s driving this trend.
