Cosmetics Industry Blogs

Allure

Consumer beauty authority covering makeup, skincare, hair, product launches and trends; mixes service journalism, reviews, and Best of Beauty awards. Traffic: Similarweb Feb 2025.

https://www.allure.com Readership: 5,400,000

Beauty Independent

Independent B2B site focused on indie beauty founders and investors; daily reporting, brand features, and market analysis across the cosmetics value chain. Traffic: Similarweb Feb 2025.

https://www.beautyindependent.com Readership: 92,800

Beauty Packaging

Trade title for packaging executives in personal care, cosmetics, and fragrance; covers design, materials, sustainability, machinery, and supplier news. Traffic: Similarweb Feb 2025.

https://www.beautypackaging.com Readership: 104,900

BeautyMatter

Industry news and analysis on categories, M&A, funding, retail, and macro trends; publishes market maps, interviews, and data-driven briefs for beauty pros. Traffic: Similarweb Feb 2025.

https://www.beautymatter.com Readership: 115,500

Byrdie

Consumer-facing digital magazine with expert-backed tutorials, routines, and product reviews across makeup, skin, hair, and wellness. Traffic: Similarweb Feb 2025.

https://www.byrdie.com Readership: 6,900,000

Cosmetics & Toiletries

Peer-reviewed cosmetic science resource for R&D chemists and formulators; testing methods, ingredients, regulations, and formulation insights. Traffic: Similarweb Nov 2024.

https://www.cosmeticsandtoiletries.com Readership: 73,700

Cosmetics Business

Global B2B news for beauty brands and suppliers; market moves, regulation, ingredients, retail, and company strategy. Traffic: Similarweb Feb 2025.

https://www.cosmeticsbusiness.com Readership: 244,200

CosmeticsDesign

B2B daily news covering North American cosmetics manufacturing and brands; ingredients, packaging, labeling, and regulation. Traffic: Similarweb Jan 2025.

https://www.cosmeticsdesign.com Readership: 68,100

Glossy

Industry publication exploring how beauty/fashion brands use tech, channels, and consumer insights; case studies and C-suite interviews. Traffic: Similarweb Jan 2025.

https://www.glossy.co Readership: 249,800

Happi

Household and Personal Products Industry trade outlet; formulation, raw materials, packaging, and brand news across beauty and home care. Traffic: Similarweb Feb 2025.

https://www.happi.com Readership: 104,100

Huda Beauty Blog

Brand-owned editorial hub from Huda Kattan blending tutorials, trend reports, ingredient explainers, and product news. Traffic: Similarweb Feb 2025.

https://hudabeauty.com Readership: 1,200,000

INCIDecoder

Ingredient encyclopedia and editorial blog demystifying INCI lists; evidence-based articles on actives, safety, and formulations. Traffic: Similarweb Nov 2024.

https://incidecoder.com Readership: 2,600,000

Into The Gloss

Glossier’s editorial site spotlighting real routines, interviews, and product diaries; influential voice on modern beauty culture. Traffic: Similarweb Feb 2025.

https://intothegloss.com Readership: 461,100

Lab Muffin Beauty Science

PhD chemist Michelle Wong breaks down cosmetic science, debunks myths, and reviews products with references, studies, and practical tips. Traffic: Similarweb Nov 2024.

https://labmuffin.com Readership: 151,500

Makeup and Beauty Blog

Long-running independent blog (Karen) with approachable reviews, swatches, wear tests, and everyday makeup looks. Traffic: Similarweb Nov 2024.

https://www.makeupandbeautyblog.com Readership: 82,600

NewBeauty

Consumer magazine focused on aesthetic treatments, skincare innovations, product launches, and dermatologist guidance. Traffic: Similarweb Feb 2025.

https://www.newbeauty.com Readership: 64,800

Paula's Choice Skincare Advice

Brand-owned expert advice hub publishing science-backed skincare education, routines, and ingredient guides separate from commerce. Traffic: Similarweb Feb 2025.

https://www.paulaschoice.com/expert-advice Readership: 1,600,000

Refinery29 Beauty

Lifestyle publisher with a major beauty vertical; trend coverage, shopping guides, and culturally-aware service content. Traffic: Similarweb Feb 2025.

https://www.refinery29.com/beauty Readership: 5,600,000

Temptalia

Independent swatch and review destination known for shade databases, dupes, and rigorous product testing—especially color cosmetics. Traffic: Similarweb Oct 2024.

https://www.temptalia.com Readership: 788,500

The Beauty Look Book

Luxury-leaning indie blog offering in-depth reviews, comparisons, and photography across makeup, skincare, and fragrance. Traffic: Similarweb Nov 2024.

https://thebeautylookbook.com Readership: 200,100