Beauty Bulletin: Week of 10.13.26

In this episode, I cover a huge Boots sale, new launches from Rituals, Merit, and Victoria Beckham Beauty, and why Pinterest is telling everyone to get a little more specific.

💄 Episode's Lipstick: Lisa Eldridge True Velvet Lip Color in Velvet Dragon (affiliate)

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Sources for this week:

• https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/canadas-weston-family-buys-pharmacy-chain-boots-89-billion-2026-10-07/

• https://www.glossy.co/beauty/maesa-backs-k-beauty-hand-care-tween-manicures-and-spf-patches-as-the-future-of-beauty/

• https://cosmeticsbusiness.com/victoria-beckham-invests-3million-harper-beauty-business

• https://beautynewsdaily.com/rituals-fragrance-aeonian-founders-collection/

• https://beautynewsdaily.com/obart-fragrance-primer-p3-launch/

• https://cosmeticsbusiness.com/merit-launches-second-fragrance-new-wave

• https://victoriabeckhambeauty.com/products/rouge-victoria-matte-lipstick?variant=47509966848034

• https://beautynewsdaily.com/beauty-notes-boots-biodance-alpha-h-lanolips/

• https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/biodance-viral-k-beauty-brand-partners-with-makeup-powerhouses-patrick-ta-and-nikkietutorials-to-define-the-perfect-makeup-base-ahead-of-amazons-prime-big-deal-days-302900518.html

• https://newsroom.pinterest.com/en-gb/news/beauty-trend-report-2026/

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