Week 42 brought major beauty acquisitions, retail expansion and investment, alongside legal disputes, China customs delays and UK safety calls.
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Global Cosmetics News – Weekly Review | Week 42, October 2026
9 Best Contour Sticks Of 2026, Tested & Reviewed With Video
Glamour UK’s 2026 guide reviews nine contour sticks, with tester notes and video. The supplied report details its Haus Labs pick and expert advice.
The Diplomat Gets A Surprising New Addition For Season 4—Meet The Cast
Jodie Whittaker plays British government figure Bethan Vaughn in The Diplomat season 4, joining returning stars as Kate faces a new political crisis.
15 Best Halloween Nail Stamping Plates for Spooky Nail Art in 2027
Compare 15 Halloween nail stamping plates by design range, kit contents, and ease of use to find the right set for spooky manicures.
The Best Pop Culture Halloween Costumes For 2026
Hypebae’s 2026 costume guide draws on Bad Bunny, Olivia Rodrigo, film and TV characters, athletes and celebrity fashion.
15 Best Halloween Nail Polish Sets for Spooky Seasonal Manicures in 2027
Compare 15 Halloween nail polish sets by finish, formula, included tools, and ease of use to find the right kit for spooky seasonal manicures.
15 Best Halloween Nail Polish Sets for Spooky Manicures in 2027
Compare 15 Halloween nail polish sets by finish, formula, and kit contents to find the right option for quick-dry, glow, glitter, or gel manicures.
15 Best Soft Square Press-On Nails for a Natural, Easy-to-Wear Manicure in 2027
Compare the best soft square press-on nails by shape, length, kit contents, finish, and fit to find the right set for your manicure routine.
EXCLUSIVE: Mixte Magazine Has Been Gender-Fluid For 30 Years
French magazine Mixte marks 30 years with a 500-page anniversary issue and a three-day Paris exhibition celebrating its unisex approach.
10 Best Burgundy Nail Polishes for Rich, Wearable Color in 2027
Compare 10 burgundy nail polishes by shade, formula, application, and finish to find the right wine, plum, sheer, quick-dry, or gel option.