COSMETIC RECOVERY: Fresh-faced appetite for alternatives — upscale beauty shakes up SA’s retail landscape
Social media has created a market for a new entrant to brick-and-mortar beauty retail – specifically, ‘premium’ goods specialists that attract a cult online following.
By Holly MunksSouth Africa
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Social media has created a market for a new entrant to brick-and-mortar beauty retail – specifically, ‘premium’ goods specialists that attract a cult online following.
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- Length
- 25 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 30, 2026
- Byline
- Holly Munks
- Source
- Daily Maverick