cbeauty

Oct 30, 2023

How Chinese influencer Li Jiaqi’s outburst turned the poster child of C-beauty into a laughing stock

Dubbed China's 'Lipstick King', Li Jiaqi (Austin Li) has been no stranger to controversy. After issuing a tearful apology for mocking his fans who could not afford his products on Chinese live-streaming platforms in September, and #EyebrowPencilGate since, have his actions changed the perception of C-beauty forever?

May 5, 2022

What Chinese beauty brands need when going global: smart data tools and desirability

SHANGHAI ZHAN PODCAST: Lisa Shiqi Yu, CEO of brand incubator, Genlab and Elijah Whaley, VP of Marketing at Gainfluence, see Chinese beauty brands needing to combine sophisticated data tools with brand purpose if they want to expand outside of China.

Jan 20, 2022

Despite recent controversies, aesthetic diversity seen as growing C-beauty China trend in 2022

SHANGHAI ZHAN PODCAST: Shiseido China’s Carol Zhou says that Chinese women are now more accepting of their own physical features and will be looking to beauty brands to improve them.