Brands are teaming up to provide the utmost care in aesthetic practices and medspa settings. We are bringing you the partnerships that you should know including innovative new treatments that target hair loss, AI powered skin care and more!
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1. RéVive Skincare and Perfect Corp. Announce Industry-First Partnership
RéVive, a science-forward skin care brand has embarked on a first-of-its-kind partnership with Perfect Corp., a leader in beauty tech solutions. This pioneering initiative harnesses the power of AI technology and utilizes data derived from RéVive's skincare clinical trials. Together, the two are crafting before and after imagery utilizing a broad group of model imagery that illustrates the transformative benefits of RéVive Skincare's products across various skin tones and ages.
This simulation visualizes how RéVive products address specific skin concerns such as fine lines, wrinkles, under-eye puffiness and enhancements in skin radiance over time. The new before and after visuals will be available for a range of RéVive's products, showcasing results across skin types and tones, on model imagery of all ages. Combining the brand's skin care expertise with Perfect Corp's advanced beauty-tech solutions, both companies are catering to the ever-evolving needs of today's beauty enthusiasts and setting new standards in the beauty industry for a holistic shopping experience.
"We continually strive to evolve and innovate in response to consumer needs," says Elana Drell-Szyfer, CEO of RéVive Skincare. "More than ever, the consumer wants to know before purchasing that the product they are buying will "work" on their type of skin tone, skin type and for a consumer in their age range. With this partnership, the extensive clinical research that RéVive has conducted can now be leveraged. Thanks to Perfect Corp., together we have found an innovative way to marry AI technology and model imagery to make our clinical data more accessible for consumers, visually."
2. Bosley Rolls Out Non-invasive Hair Loss Treatment With Lumenis
Lumenis announced a partnership with Bosley, the largest hair restoration practice in the United States and a recognized leader in the industry. Bosley will become the first national hair restoration medical practice in the United States to offer FoLix, the first and only FDA-cleared fractional laser for hair loss treatment.
Following the FDA clearance granted earlier this year, Lumenis launched FoLix. Developed with Lumenis' proprietary technology, FoLix offers a non-invasive, effective, simple, and safe solution that uses a unique approach to deliver precise pulses of laser light that leverage the body's natural processes to stimulate hair follicles.
Bosley will initially offer FoLix at its Beverly Hills location beginning September 2024 and plans to roll out the service at its other locations across the country over time. This partnership initiates a new era in hair loss treatment by introducing the first FDA-cleared fractional laser solution for hair loss to U.S. customers, potentially benefiting more than 80 million people affected by hair loss across the country.
"Staying at the forefront of innovations and excellence, we are always looking for the latest and most effective advancements to support our customers in their hair restoration journey," said Rob Spurrell, CEO and president of Bosley. "FoLix is a strong and perfect fit for our expanding range of solutions, as it offers a non-surgical, in-office approach with minimal discomfort, showing promising results in several monthly sessions."
3. Starboard Group Expands SkInsight AI Skin Analysis Across Global Fleet
Perfect Corp. announced a collaboration with Starboard Group, the world’s leading vacation retail curator. Starboard is continuing to pave the way for innovation as it rolls out its SkInsight experience, a cutting-edge interactive AI skin analysis, onboard 30 more ships this month.
The SkInsight digital experience delivers detailed skin assessments to guests in seconds, along with uniquely personalized skin care regimens featuring products available for purchase onboard. Starboard debuted the SkInsight experience on Carnival Jubilee in December 2023 and will now offer the AI solution at retail stores on ships across Royal Caribbean International, Carnival Cruise Line, Virgin Voyages and TUI Mein Schiff fleets.
Powered by AI and augmented reality, SkInsight is a game-changer. In just seconds after snapping a photo, guests receive personalized skincare recommendations verified by dermatologists. The tool can address guests’ skin care concerns from wrinkles, to texture, and dark circles, or simple enhancements for glowing skin.
“We’re incredibly excited to expand this unique offering to so many more ships this year, allowing us to strategically leverage AI to enhance the retail experience for every skin care lover on board. It’s shopping, but smarter and even more fun!” said Lisa Bauer, Starboard Group president and CEO. “Our teams have collaborated closely with Perfect Corp to create a bespoke SkInsight app experience for Starboard, which underscores our commitment to innovation, seamlessly weaving engagement into the shopping experience.”
4. Introducing 111SKIN at The Spa, Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia
The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia announced the launch of 111SKIN, introducing the prestigious brand of clinically-inspired products and treatments to the spa. The new treatment line, meticulously crafted to address diverse skin care needs, promises to deliver transformative results and redefine the standards of high-end spa experiences in Philadelphia.
Founded by American and European board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr Yannis Alexandrides, and CEO, Eva Alexandridis, 111SKIN is the culmination of more than 30 years of surgical knowledge, innovative ingredients and medically-inspired delivery methods. 111SKIN’s products complement and are inspired by the dramatic results of Dr Yannis’ Harley St. clinic’s aesthetic treatments and will be implemented at Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center, an in-clinic experience to the property’s acclaimed spa.
“Our Spa offers a memorable retreat from daily life, allowing guests to unwind and prioritize wellbeing for lasting wellness benefits,” says Stephanie Cherbakow Baron, spa director at Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center. “With the introduction of our new 111SKIN facials, we are elevating the spa experience while blending the latest in skin care innovation with the timeless art of relaxation. The addition of these treatments and product lines in our luxury lifestyle boutique allow us to invite guests to indulge in a transformative journey that redefines luxury, well-being and beauty.”