22 Years of Features
- Party Special
- Beauty Special
- Valentine’s Special
- Men’s Special
- Anniversary Special
- Issue Special
- Natural Special
- Gadget’s Special
- Trend Story
- Hair Feature
22 Years of Creativity
2024 -2022
- Cherag Bambboat
- Deepak Jalhan
- Arjun Chipalkatti
- Najeeb Ur Rehman
- Avleen Bansal
2021 – 2019
- Nilam Kenia
- Hitesh Parekh
- Rajesh Garud
- Apurva
- Ojas Rajani
- Meera Mewawala
- Asha Hariharan
- Dharmesh Hingorani
- Dhriti Mittar
- Paoli Guatelli
- Michel Baltazar
- Vipul Chudasama
- Deepal Gondaliya
- Gourav Bharadwaj
- Pooja Chudasama
- Natasha Dodhy
- Savio John Pereira
2018 – 2017
- Nandini Rozario
- Mika Seidel
- Elton Vessaoker
- Maya Mehta
- Emilie Guillermin
- James Lalhmunsiem
2016 – 2012
- Wendy D’Silva
- Akshata Honawar
- Marce Pedrozo
- Sangeeta & Ishita Khanna
- Leanne Simmons
- Michel Baltazar
- Carole Robequin
- Tara Moghaddam
- Stewart Harland
- Dipti Panchal
- Sareena Acharya
- Shruti Bajpai
- Marvie Ann Beck
22 Years of News
2024 -2022
- Mamaearth acquires BBLUNT hairstyling product business from Godrej
- Afghanistan bans beauty salons
- Adwaita Nayar, Co-founder of Nykaa and CEO of Nykaa Fashion chosen in Young Global Leader Class by the World Economic Forum
Brand Launches
- Redken, USA’s #1 Professional hair brand launched
- LTA School launches a Master’s program in beauty cosmetology
- Looks launches new academy in Pune
- Kama Ayurveda to open first global store in London
- Moroccanoil launches colour care range in India
Salon Milestones
- Looks launches its 200th salon; Naturals opens 733rd in Chennai
- Clean Beauty sees an upsurge in India
- Vandana Bhardwaj MD Marie Claire awarded the Maharashtra Ratna Puraskar 2023
- India leads in men’s beauty product launches in APAC markets
- Jean-Claude Biguine sets new record in most hair and foot spas in Asia
2021 – 2017
- Six Senses Fort Barwara in Rajasthan scheduled to open in 2018
- Masking’ – Google’s top-searched beauty trend.
- Beauty & Wellness sector to create 7 million jobs in India
- Beardo men’s haircare brand acquired by Marico
- Industry Leaders launch Beautiful Hearts Fund to help industry colleagues in COVID distress
- Shailesh Jejurikar Appointed the Global COO of P&G
- Falguni Nayar is India’s richest self-made woman billionaire with Nykaa’s listing
- Covid-19 Leads to Resilient and Clean Beauty Trend
Milestones
- StyleSpeak launches SS Weekly, a Business e-magazine in 2020
- Truefitt & Hill Completes 215 Years
Brand Launches
- Smashbox Cosmetics India, Godrej’s salon professional range, KEVIN.MURPHY, label.m, DAFNI, Proarte, Ekta Cosmetics launches Jeannot Ceuticals
Academy Launches
- Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy (New Delhi) & CV Professional Education Series’, Cheryl’s Skincare Institute, Bodycraft Academy launches Vidal Sassoon Academy (Bangalore)
2016 – 2012
- Ananda voted as the No. 1 spa in the world by Conde Nast
- Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat is the World’s largest spa retreat
- First ever Bachelor’s Degree in Spa Management starts in Chandigarh Univ
- Dalai Lama Keynotes Global Spa & Wellness Summit 2013, Delhi
- StyleSpeak launches exclusive nails event and competition NAILATHON in 2013
- L’Oreal acquires NYX Cosmetics & Cheryl’s Cosmeceuticals
- Godrej acquires a 30% stake in BBLUNT
- India bans animal-testing of cosmetics
- Tata Group returns to the cosmetics industry after 18 years with Studiowest
Academy Launches
- Kairali Ayurveda’s Spa training institutes, Juice Academy, LTA (2nd branch) & Naturals’ Hair Academy
Milestones
- 12th Anniversary: Naturals Salon; Headmasters, Green Trends; Kaya Skin Clinic & StyleSpeak
- 10th Anniversary: Envi Salons
- 25th Anniversary: Geetanjali Salon & VLCC
- 50th Anniversary +: Toni& Guy; Dessange
2011 – 2007
- Estee Lauder acquired a stake in Ayurvedic beauty company, Forest Essentialsv
- Sebastian Professional brings ‘fearless styling’ to India
- COTY acquires iconic nail brand OPI
Brand Launches
- Premium skincare brand Skyendor enters the Indian market
- WAHL starts India operations
- RUSK professional hair care brand launches in India
- Tony & Guy enter India
Milestones
- Wella announces the Indian edition of Trend Vision Awards
- ISPA, the international spa association, holds its 1st spa conference in Mumbai
- Wella @ 130 years; Koleston Perfect @ 60 years; Schwarzkopf @ 111 years; L’Oreal Professionnel @ 100 years; Elizabeth Arden @100 years
Brand Launches
- Dermalogica & A La Naturelle aromatherapy range
- FACES cosmetics, ‘Clarissa’, ‘Stageline’, and ‘Corioliss’
- Framesi, Kuene re-launches, Colorica & Naturica
Academy Launches
- Bounce Style Academy; Berina launches Hair Academy (Mumbai)
- Svastii Wellness Academy & BBLUNT Academy in Bangalore
2006 – 2002
- India’s 1st L’Oreal Colour Trophy gets plenty of contestant entries
Brand launches
- Paul Mitchell & Remy Laure
- L’Oreal launches MATRIX
Academy launches
- Frank Provost Academie; Lakme Training Academy; BBLUNT Academy
- Christine Valmy Beauty School Wella Academy Mumbai; L’Oreal Professionnel Hair Academy
Milestones
- COTY Inc. turns 100, releases a book on Francoise Coty
- SS does 1st cover shoot with Savio John Pereira
22 Years of People
2024 -2022
- Heather Hickman: 2024
- Dr. Blossom Kochhar: 2024
- Dr. Chytra Anand: 2024
- Aurelian Lis: 2023
- Margaret Beales: 2023
2021 – 2017
- Aby George Philip: 2021
- Sukirti Patnaik: 2021
- Atharva Takke: 2021
- Ankit Virmani: 2020
- Rayed Merchant: 2020
- Samir Srivastav: 2020
- Zorain Khaleeli: 2019
- Swati Gupta: 2019
- Cuan Kemp, Kryolan: 2018
- Priscilla Corner: 2018
- Alessio Matta, Sassoon Academy: 2017
- Jack Howard, Global Colour Educator, L’Oreal Professionnel: 2017
2016 – 2012
- Namrata Soni: 2015
- Jos Brands: 2015
- Elton Steve Vessaoker: 2015
- Kieron Webb, Global Expert, TIGI: 2014
- Vikram Mohan: 2014
- Klaus Peter Ochs, President, Intercoiffure: 2014
- Guy Kremer, International Hairdresser: 2013
- Fayaz Sheikh: 2012
- Ben Moth, International Hairstylist: 2012
2011 – 2007
- Ashley Gamble, Brand Ambassador Schwarzkopf: 2011
- Ojas Rajani: 2011
- An Verhulst, G.M. L’Oreal, France: 2011
- Janell Geason, Global educator make-up, Aveda: 2010
- Valli O’Reilly, Hollywood’s acclaimed MUA: 2010
- Tony Ricci, Owner Ricci Hair Co.: 2010
- Aalim Hakim: 2009
- Vimi Joshi: 2009
- Kate Winslet, Holywood Star: 2009
- Andrew Barton, Celeb Hairdresser, U.K.: 2008
- Nalini Naegamwala: 2008
- Maya Paranjapye: 2008
- June Tompkins: 2007
- Vidya Tikari: 2007
- Cory Walia: 2007
2006 – 2002
- Ambika Pillai: 2003
- Jawed Habib: 2005
22 Years of Reviews
22 Years of Fashion
