An updated edition of the June 2, 2025 article.The beauty and cosmetics industry has come a long way — from ancient natural remedies to today’s advanced, science-backed skincare and makeup products. Influenced by shifting beauty standards, cultural trends, technological advancements and evolving consumer values, the industry has continually adapted to changing demands. Now a multi-billion-dollar global market, the beauty sector encompasses a broad range of offerings, including skincare, makeup, fragrances a ...

An updated edition of the April 17, 2025 article.The beauty and cosmetics industry has transformed from ancient natural remedies to modern, science-driven skincare and makeup products. Evolving beauty standards and consumer preferences have been shaped by culture, technology and changing social values. Today, the beauty industry is a multi-billion-dollar global market, offering a wide range of products — including skincare, makeup, fragrances and wellness solutions. As trends continue to shift and innovatio ...