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16Sep2026

Beauty West Africa 2026 Expands to Six Halls for its Biggest Edition Yet

11Aug2026

Africa’s Beauty Industry Is Entering a New Era of Growth

8Jul2026

International Beauty Brands Turn to Nigeria as Africa’s Beauty Market Accelerates

9Jun2026

Nigeria’s $1.1bn Cosmetics Import Market Fuels a New Era for African Beauty

11May2026

Technology Is Transforming Africa's Beauty and Wellness Industry

12Feb2026

Cosmetics Business reveals the top 5 ‘beauty hotspots’ of 2026 in new report, from K-beauty to Arab beauty.

6Feb2026

Sophie Smith The Industry.Beauty

Clinique joins with Crayola to relaunch Chubby line with colourful campaign

16Jan2026

By Odinaka Anudu, Business Day

PZ Cussons halts African exit plan as Nigeria’s economic outlook brightens

25Nov2025

A Global Beauty Shift: How the Black Beauty Market Is Inspiring Innovation Worldwide

21Nov2025

By Alessandro Carrara

L'Oréal opens first dedicated ‘Shop-in-Shop’ in Africa

16Sep2025

Vanilla Tops the Charts as Gen Z’s Sweet Scent of Choice

20Aug2025

Things Nobody Tells You About Building a Beauty Business in West Africa

19Aug2025

Multicultural Beauty Market Trends 2025: From Representation to Industry Standard

12Aug2025

Clean Beauty and Halal-Certified Products: Set to be the Next Big Thing in West Africa

12Aug2025

From West Africa to the World: How African Beauty Traditions are Shaping Global Trends

12Aug2025

K-Beauty on the Rise: From Seoul to West Africa’s Shelves

11Aug2025

Linking Global Beauty Innovation with Africa’s Expanding Market

11Apr2025

Circadia Reflects on Beauty West Africa 2024: A Resounding Success

9Apr2025

A Night of Beauty, Brilliance and Big Ideas in Lagos at Beauty Leaders Network

17Mar2025

Making History: Shalom Lloyd, MBE opens first The Body Shop in West Africa

27Feb2025

Türkiye and China Pavilions Confirmed to Return for Beauty West Africa 2025!

18Feb2025

Unlocking Potential: Navigating Beauty Trends in Africa's Booming Economies

11Feb2025

Why West Africa is the Next Big Market for Cosmetics and Beauty Products

3Feb2025

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Leaf: West Africa’s Beauty Secret

21Jan2025

West Africa's Growing Beauty & Personal Care Market

13Jan2025

Glow Up Alert: The Trends Redefining West African Beauty for 2025

3Jan2025

West Africa's Cosmetics Industry: Poised for Global Impact and Rapid Growth in 2025

12Dec2024

Beauty West Africa - What to Expect in 2025!

5Dec2024

Beauty West Africa 2024: A Vibrant Celebration of Global and Local Excellence in the Beauty Industry!

5Dec2024

Leaders Club - Launched at Beauty West Africa 2024!

21Nov2024

Beauty West Africa opens its doors on Tuesday 26th November 2024!

11Nov2024

9 Nigerian Founders Shaping the Billion-Dollar Beauty Industry

28Oct2024

Brand New country pavilions announced for largest Beauty West Africa exhibition yet!

17Oct2024

Beauty West Africa 2024 gains support of key industry body - FEWACCI

15Oct2024

E.A.T.O.W Global Partners with Beauty West Africa for 2024!

8Oct2024

5 Beauty Trends Taking Over Nigeria in 2024

27Sep2024

Nigerian Beauty Trends That Blend Tradition, Innovation, and Sustainability

20Sep2024

Glossier Awards $50,000 Grants to Four Black-Owned Beauty Brands in Support of Emerging Entrepreneurs

13Sep2024

The Ultimate Guide to 100 Groundbreaking Beauty Brands Shaping the Future

3Sep2024

Nigeria is set to become the biggest aesthetic care center in Africa - Alausa

4Apr2024

Cosmetic Business

Cosmetics Business Reveals The Top 5 Male Grooming Trends of 2024 In New Report

10Mar2024

NAVIGATING MARKET ENTRY POINTS FOR AFRICA'S BEAUTY INDUSTRY

22Feb2024

The Rise Of A-Beauty: The Brands Harnessing The Power Of African Ingredients

7Feb2024

Resilience and Radiance: Nigeria's Thriving Beauty and Cosmetics Industry Amid Economic Challenges

16Jan2024

Nigeria imported over $1.1 billion worth of cosmetics, perfumes, others in 2023

8Jan2024

The Guardian Life

ROOTED RADIANCE: UNVEILING AFRICAN HAIR REVOLUTION WITH LEKIA LÉE, TITILOLA BELLO

2Jan2024

British Beauty Council

Nigeria: Explore a £20bn beauty opportunity with Department for Business and Trade

6Dec2023

"African Beauty" Trend Creates Opportunities for Beauty and Ingredient Players

29Nov2023

Beauty West Africa Show Forecasts $5.8bn Investment Surge In Nigeria’s Cosmetic Industry

28Nov2023

Nigerian Tribune

Nigeria is safe for investments, NACCIMA tells foreign investors

10Nov2023

The Rise of Independent African Cosmetics Brands

30Oct2023

Beauty product sales defy Nigeria’s economic woes, hit 15-yr high

27Oct2023

Introducing the New MAC Cosmetics Studio Radiance Serum-Powered Foundation In Nigeria

17Oct2023

Beauty hotspots: African brands are taking ancient ingredients global

11Sep2023

Nigerian tribune

Nigerian Beauty and Cosmetic Industry: A Rising Force in Global Beauty

7Sep2023

Beauty West Africa exhibitor numbers grow to 250+

5Sep2023

Nigeria Leads Africa's Booming Beauty & Personal Care Market

29Aug2023

Africa Business Pages

African Beauty Industry: Rising Demand for Cosmetics in the African Market

10Aug2023

Air Afrique: From Defunct Airline to Pan-African Cultural Collective

1Jun2023

African Beauty and Personal Care Market: Projected Growth and Trends

19Dec2022

The Guardian, November 2022

Biggest Beauty West Africa Exhibition To Date

30Nov2022

The Guardian, November 2022

Excitement as BWA Exhibition begins in Lagos

14Nov2022

The Guardian, NOVEMBER 2022

Nigeria’s Cosmetic Industry Hits N 1T

11Nov2022

Beauty West Africa 2022 Will Be Biggest Ever

3Nov2022

4th Edition of Africa’s Nail Art Competition

20Oct2022

Beauty West Africa returns next month

6Oct2022

The Guardian, September 2022

Seven interesting Facts about Natural hair

3Oct2022

The Guardian, September 2022

Clean Beauty on the rise in Africa

12Sep2022

Bella Naija, September 2022

Tiwa Savage collaborates MAC Makeup release

18Jul2022

Cosmetics design-europe, May 2022

A-Beauty, Africa is the space to watch

4Apr2022

Channelstv, April 2022

Travel Protocol to Nigeria Changes Today

20Jan2022

Unilever Nigeria to record profit for the first time in 3 years

8Nov2021

COC Beauty Lab Signs with CINETIE

8Nov2021

COC Beauty Lab Signs with CINETIE

20Oct2021

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14Oct2021

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Beauty West Africa will reopen its doors next month

3Mar2021

The Punch, March 2021

Update: COVID-19 Vaccines arrive in Nigeria

10Feb2021

The Guardian Nigeria, February 2021

Nigeria to Receive 16m free COVID-19 Vaccines says UK Government

9Feb2021

This Day, February 2021

BUA Group buys 1M Doses for Nigeria

2Feb2021

ABC News, February 2021

South Africa receives first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines

19Jan2021

Forbes, January 2021

Upcoming Beauty Trends of 2021

6Jan2021

This Day, January 2021

Nigeria prepares for the Pfizer vaccine

5Jan2021

Aljazeera, January 2021

History created with the launch of the ACFTA

16Nov2020

The Guardian, November 2020

BWA, WAAS and FABWA returns – 2021

10Sep2020

Positive news for the exhibition industry

20Aug2020

The Punch, October 2020

Lagos markets reopens

18Jul2020

Aljazeera, August 2020

Nigeria reopens airports on 07/29/20

16Jun2020

Guardian, May 2020

Lagos Prepares to open the Economy

31Mar2020

This Day March 2020

President Signs COVID-19 Regulations

5Mar2020

Business Day, March 2020

Nigerian economy the largest in Africa

24Oct2019

Exquiste, October 2019

Beauty West Africa – Expand into Africa

25Sep2019

Chronicle, September 2019

Beauty West Africa to Boost Nigerian SME’s

18Sep2019

Beauty In Lagos, September 2019

Beauty West Africa is back!

9Sep2019

Pulse.ng, September 2019

Symrise Launches Lab Facility In Nigeria

7Aug2019

The Guardian, July 2019

Darling Hair Explores Global Hair Trends

29Jul2019

Daze Digital, July 2019

Taking Diversity to the Next level

18Jul2019

This Day, July 2019

Mide Kunle-Akinlaja – The Next Titan

27May2019

Legit, May 2019

IMF : Nigeria – Africa’s largest economy

27May2019

Naira Metrics, May 2019

Nigeria’s cosmetic market to grow by 8-10%

23May2019

Insider Media Limited, May 2019

BWA Exhibitor launches across Nigeria

23Jan2019

Ventures Africa January 2019

Dessert looking skincare products