Deep DiveFive Ways AI Is Being Used in Beauty Retailing (Plus One Bonus)—and What’s Next Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research November 19, 2025 Reasons to ReadDiscover how AI is transforming beauty retail into a predictive, personalized and agent-driven commerce ecosystem. Read this report—part of our Five Ways AI Is Being Used… series on major retail sectors—to explore insights and answers to these and other key questions: How are beauty brand owners like L’Oréal and Estée Lauder using AI to accelerate product innovation and create hyper-personalized formulations? In what ways is AI helping beauty companies discover more sustainable, bio-based beauty ingredients—and cutting development time from years to months? How is AI reshaping manufacturing and logistics to enable agile, personalized and low-waste supply chains in beauty retail? What role does AI play in powering hyper-personalized marketing, loyalty and CRM strategies across millions of customers? How are leading beauty retailers using AI to connect digital and physical channels, driving conversion, AOV and lifetime value? Companies mentioned in this report include: Abolis Biotechnologies, Adobe, Bath & Body Works, Coty, Debut, Douglas, e.l.f. Beauty, The Estée Lauder Companies, Evonik, Function of Beauty, Haut.AI, IBM, JCPenney, La Roche-Posay, L’Oréal, Microsoft, Modiface, Perfect Corp, Proven Skincare, Relex, Revieve, Sephora, Too Faced, Ulta Beauty. Data in this report include: AI use cases across the beauty value chain; performance metrics from AI-enabled product development, supply chains and retail experiences; customer engagement KPIs from AI-powered personalization and diagnostics. All of our coverage of AI in retail Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Consumer Sentiment Declines as Tariffs Loom: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 28, 2025—InfographicNew Tariffs, New Challenges: How US Trade Policies Could Impact Prices and ProfitsApril 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Lowering Near-Term Growth Projections Amid Volatility and UncertaintyUS Consumer and Retail Outlook—Holiday 2025 and Beyond: Premium Subscriber Call, September 2025