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Beauty

  • Monday, 4 May, 2026
    Retail & Consumer industry
    ‘It’s crucial’: how AI is reshaping the fragrance industry

    From hyper-personalisation to cutting costs, artificial intelligence is getting a hold on your perfume cabinet

    A colourful drawing shows two robotic hands holding perfume droppers over fragrance bottles.
  • Saturday, 25 April, 2026
    HTSI
    HTSI editor’s letter: how many jobs do you do?

    Celebrating the multi-hyphenates, from Marte Mei van Haaster to Troye Sivan

    Model and sustainable designer Marte Mei van Haaster
  • Wednesday, 22 April, 2026
    HTSI
    In the kingdom of Troye Sivan

    The Australian pop sensation is building a global lifestyle brand — now his sister wants in on it too

    Troye Sivan
  • Saturday, 18 April, 2026
    HTSI
    How to get hitched in style: the HTSI wedding guide 2026

    DIY ceremonies, super-sized engagement rings and the best restaurants for a ‘yes’

    Patricia Zhou with her husband Xander Pietrovito
  • Friday, 17 April, 2026
    The perfect sneaker, a champagne for the ages – and other HTSI stories you might have missed
    Lucia Caponi: ‘Comfort first – then sex appeal’

    The creative director of linen label Loretta Caponi has a passion for Fracas, marrons glacés and Elvis Presley

    Lucia Caponi at home in Florence
  • Thursday, 16 April, 2026
    How to get hitched in style: the HTSI wedding guide 2026
    The best beauty brushes…

    …and how to clean them

    Saie The All-Over Powder brush
  • Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
    Cult Shop
    Smoother! Blonder! Sharper! John Frieda’s 50 years in haircuts

    The legendary stylist on building an empire – and eliminating frizz

    Joanna Lumley models her “Purdey” haircut with its creator in 1977
  • Monday, 13 April, 2026
    Ask Adeela
    How to get the perfect pout, according to HTSI’s beauty guru

    Adeela Crown shares her top lip balms, masks and plumpers

    Woman’s lips
  • Thursday, 9 April, 2026
    Personal & Household Goods
    ‘A toxic environment for children’ — inside the beauty ‘cosmeticorexia’ battle

    Campaigners say cosmetics companies and retailers such as Sephora are increasingly targeting buyers under 18

    An FT-produced graphic showing Glow Recipe’s Plum Plump Hyaluronic Moisturizer mini, Italian beauty influencer Yousra smiling on a phone screen, Byoma Hydrating Serum, and Drunk Elephant Bora Barrier Repair Cream arranged with swatches of product
  • Thursday, 19 March, 2026
    HTSI
    Spring’s simplest style hack? A hair comb

    Here’s how to upgrade your updo

    The Row pre-fall 2026
  • Thursday, 5 March, 2026
    The Business of Formula 1
    Beauty’s cautious lap in F1

    Elemis is doubling down on the sport’s shifting demographics, even as other beauty tie-ups suggest the category is still feeling its way

    A woman rests her arms on a large jar of cleansing balm inside a bright cosmetics shop.
  • Friday, 20 February, 2026
    HTSI
    Inside the big Boots reboot

    How the high-street chemist got its cool back

    A renovated, traditional British corner shop with Boots and Anya Hindmarch branding
  • Monday, 16 February, 2026
    HTSI
    The best skincare under £30 – as recommended by a beauty expert

    Because great skin does come in cheaper packages

    Beauty products
  • Friday, 13 February, 2026
    How To Spend It In...
    A beauty guru’s guide to San Francisco

    Make-up artist Fara Homidi finds her happiness in the city’s sunsets, steakhouses and rooftop bars

    Fara Homidi outside Neiman Marcus department store in San Francisco
  • Thursday, 12 February, 2026
    HTSI
    Pink make-up to fall in love with

    The beauty gurus’ favourite products and application tips

    Woman with very pink cheeks
  • Tuesday, 10 February, 2026
    HTSI
    Try the bitten lip – spring’s big new beauty trend

    It’s time to smudge not smear

  • Tuesday, 10 February, 2026
    HTSI
    I love wrinkles (as long as they’re not mine) 

    Staying age-positive in the era of the “forever 35” face

    A woman with a towel wrapped around her head and wearing a black strap top sits in a bathroom, looking down, with toiletries and products on the counter beside her
  • Friday, 6 February, 2026
    How to get the best rest: an HTSI sleep special
    These natural sleep aids actually work

    Seven solutions for the high-maintenance snoozer

  • Thursday, 15 January, 2026
    HTSI
    Aussie rules: the rise and rise of A-beauty

    It started with slip, slap, slop. Now three Australian brands are slathering the world

    Mecca Cosmetica To Save Face SPF50+ Superscreen, £35 for 75g
  • Tuesday, 13 January, 2026
    HTSI
    How to achieve the perfect fringe

    According to a bangs superfan

    Odessa A’zion at the Critics’ Choice Awards this month
  • Monday, 5 January, 2026
    Life & Arts
    Women’s hair loss is real. Which treatments actually work?

    The issue of women’s hair shedding is taking over salons and social media. The fix depends on the, ahem, root cause

  • Friday, 2 January, 2026
    HTSI
    21 super (tasteful) sex toys

    Enjoy all the feels this winter

    Selection of products in article
  • Friday, 2 January, 2026
    HTSI
    Seven sensational new beauty spaces

    From hair studios to sound baths, these wellness venues are a cut above

    Salt Hair, London
  • Friday, 2 January, 2026
    The Aesthete
    Aesthetic surgeon Dr Costas Papageorgiou talks taste

    The skin specialist loves Marcus Aurelius, feels sorry for architects and thinks facials are better than therapy

    A man stands with arms crossed in a sparsely furnished, faded green panelled room, beside an empty fireplace and antique furniture.
  • Tuesday, 30 December, 2025
    Ask Adeela
    Considering bleph surgery? Try these eye treatments first

    Beauty expert Adeela Crown shares her list of non-invasive solutions

    Adeela Crown wearing a white headband applies skincare beneath her eye with her fingertips.
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