The Unregulated Aesthetics Industry in the UK

There are 3 294 aesthetics clinics in the UK, who carried out 892 000 aesthetic treatments in 2024. At the same time this sector is facing significant pressure to become regulated, and to ensure that patient safety is top of mind, and ethical standards are adhered to. Janet Milner-Walker shares more on the aesthetics industry […]
Beauty Brand Acquisitions in 2025

Mergers and acquisitions continue to play a dynamic role in shaping the beauty industry’s landscape. It’s always intriguing to watch which major players are setting their sights on emerging or established brands, and even more so when eye-popping investment figures come into play. Janet Milner-Walker shares more on the latest M&A with Topic UK, August […]
Merging Medical Expertise for Lifelong Skin Health with Dr Gabriela Mercik

Dr Gabriela Mercik, the founder of Dr Gabriela Clinic and SingleSkin to discover more about skin longevity. Affectionately known as ‘Dr Magic’ by her patients, Dr Gabriela Mercik has nearly 30 years of expertise across medical fields – from cardiology to palliative care. Janet Milner-Walker shares more on the key to success when planning your […]
Would you Pay $2 for Someone Else’s Half Finished Lipstick?

As strange as this may sound, there has been a trend in buying second hand cosmetics our founder Janet Milner-Walker discusses more with OK Whatever.
Cosmetics Business reveals 5 key beauty start-up trends and advice in new report

‘Fearless and fast-moving, beauty start-ups continue to set new standards for the beauty industry amid the current crisis. Our founder Janet Milner-Walker, discusses the benefits of indie beauty brands with Cosmetic Business.
Cosmetics Business reveals the 5 key bath and body trends in new report

‘Amid a dynamic and fast-changing bath and body care market, brand distinction, and a driving purpose, is everything’ … Janet Milner-Walker shares her thoughts on this with Cosmetic Business.
Cosmetics Business reveals the 5 biggest future-facing colour cosmetics trends in new report

Are you thinking about launching a cosmetic brand? ‘Colour cosmetics is experiencing its toughest time in years, but by focusing on digital this can change, Janet Milner-Walker shares more with Cosmetic Business.
Cosmetics Business reveals the 5 biggest skin care trends in new report

Skin care continues to glow with opportunity. Janet Milner-Walker shares more on the 5 biggest trends in skincare with Cosmetic Business in their latest trend report.
Cosmetics Business reveals 5 key trends shaping the rise of beauty activism

‘Beauty has become a playground for activism. It may not always be a safe space for brands to play in, but those who get it right have much to gain’ … Janet Milner-Walker highlights the benefits of beauty activism with Cosmetic Business.
Building a Purposeful Beauty Brand

Throughout 2020 people have approached Bespoke Advantage to support them in launching a purpose-driven beauty and wellness business, over the next few months Janet Milner-Walker will be sharing more on how to go about developing a brand in this industry. Read more on page 84 in Topic UK January 2021.