DermFriends Newsletter 05/31/24

Skincare News | TikTok Trends | Skincare Bestsellers

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Heather Woolery-Lloyd
May 31, 2024

🗞️SKINCARE NEWS

New EU Restrictions on Retinol in Cosmetics, Not a Ban

This Glamour article discusses the EU’s new restrictions on retinol concentration in over-the-counter skin care products. Here’s a quick summary:

  • New rules limit retinol concentration in face/hand creams (0.3% max) and body lotions (0.05% max)📊

  • Higher-concentration prescription retinoids are not affected⚕️

  • There is a 3-year grace period for brands to reformulate existing products📆

  • Restrictions aim to limit overexposure to vitamin A from combined sources (food + cosmetics) and to minimize the risk of skin irritation from retinol skincare products🧴

Cosmetify's beauty index reveals the most powerful influencers, brands, and trends

Cosmetify's beauty index reveals the most powerful influencers, brands, and trends last year. Here’s a quick summary:

  • Nikkie de Jager (NikkieTutorials) was the #1 beauty influencer with 42.7M followers and Bretman Rock was #2 with 43.93M followers🤳🏼

  • Rare Beauty (founded by Selena Gomez) was the hottest beauty brand (score: 7.81 out of 10)🔥

  • Sol de Janeiro had the best Instagram engagement rate (likes & comments per post)❤️

  • The most searched brand last year was Oh K!, a K-Beauty brand specializing in masks, with 73.4 million searches worldwide👀

  • Bubble Skincare was the fastest-growing brand based on search volume with a 2,872% search increase in 2023. Byoma and Qure follow closely, with searches increasing 1,209% and 569% respectively📈

  • Sephora led the beauty retailers with the most organic search traffic (16.1 million) and a large Instagram following (22.1 million)💻

Read more here ⬇️⬇️⬇️

🔥TRENDING SKINCARE TIKTOKS

TikTok Update➡️TikTok now allowing 60-minute uploads❗Some creators think this is a really bold move. Check out the video below:

@wavewyld

🛑Please stop trying to compete with YT! Would you watch videos this lomg? #tiktokupdates #tiktoknews #tiktokfeatures #tiktokvideos #tiktokupload

Trending➡️This capcut template is trending. It is a perfect template to showcase your skincare addiction. You can find the template here.

@dsbooks.143

#Meme #MemeCut #CapCut #booktok #fyp #books #bookworm #booktokfyp #fypシ゚viral #fy #read #bookish #ilovereading #🤣🤣🤣 #bookshopping

📈SKINCARE BESTSELLERS THIS WEEK

AMAZON

SEPHORA

ULTA

1) Clean Skin Club Clean Towels XL, 100% USDA Biobased Face Towel

1) Drunk Elephant D-Bronzi™ Anti-Pollution Bronzing Drops with Peptides

1) The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toning Solution

2) Hero Cosmetics Mighty Patch™ Original Patch 

2) Drunk Elephant Beste™ No. 9 Jelly Cleanser

2) Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Face Lotion+

3) Hawaiian Tropic After Sun Body Butter with Coconut Oil, 8oz 

3) Glow Recipe Plum Plump Refillable Hyaluronic Acid Moisturizer

3) Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Cream Enriched

4) Neutrogena Fragrance Free Makeup Remover Face Wipes

4) Drunk Elephant B-Hydra™ Intensive Hydration Serum with Hyaluronic Acid

4) The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Oil Control Serum

5) Banana Boat Sport Ultra SPF 50 Sunscreen Spray Twin Pack

5) Drunk Elephant O-Bloos™ Rosi Glow Drops with Vitamin F

5) Lemme Sleep: Sleep Tight Gummies

6) PanOxyl Acne Foaming Wash Benzoyl Peroxide 10%

6) Drunk Elephant Lala Retro™ Nourishing Whipped Refillable Moisturizer

6) The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 Hydrating Serum

7) BLUE LIZARD Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen, SPF 50+

7) Glow Recipe Blueberry Bounce Gentle Cleanser

7) Beautycounter Dew Skin Tinted Moisturizer

8) eos Shea Better Body Lotion

8) Drunk Elephant Bora Barrier Rich Repair Cream with 6-Butterlipid Complex

8) Clinique Moisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator Moisturizer

9) Aquaphor Lip Repair Stick, Lip Protectant, Moisturizing Lip Balm Multipack

9) Drunk Elephant B-Goldi™ Bright Illuminating Drops with 5% Niacinamide

9) Too Faced Hangover Pillow Balm Ultra-Hydrating Lip Balm

10) VALITIC Kojic Acid Dark Spot Remover Soap Bars with Vitamin C, Retinol, Collagen, Turmeric

10) Glow Recipe Cloudberry Bright Essence Toner™

10) StriVectin TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream Plus

*The bestseller lists are dynamic and can change in real-time. The bestseller lists are compiled on Monday mornings.

**This post contains affiliate links.

Thanks for reading the DermFriends Newsletter. Stay tuned for more updates, tips, and trends next week!

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