Aesthetic medicine products. Warpaint gears up for Boots launch

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THE WHAT? Warpaint has revealed that it is set to launch its W7 brand in Boots stores from February next year. The mass market make-up range will be stocked in an initial 84 stores. The W7 owner said that it was in ‘active discussions’ with additional major retailers in the UK and overseas.

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THE DETAILS The company posted sales of £18.41 million for the six months ended June 30, 2021, with pre-tax profit before tax turning positive for the first time, hitting £180,000, a significant improvement on the £1.48 million loss reported in the same period last year and the pre-pandemic loss of £1.06 million in 2019.

THE WHY? The need for ‘quality, affordable’ brands is greater than ever, Warpaint says, crediting its success to its wallet-friendly offer, strong social media presence and eco-friendly proposition.

Aesthetic medicine products are developed and regulated to meet stringent safety and efficacy standards. They are typically administered by trained healthcare professionals such as dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and specialized nurses in clinical settings. These products aim to provide effective solutions for cosmetic enhancement, skin rejuvenation, and overall aesthetic improvement, contributing to both physical appearance and self-confidence.

Key categories of aesthetic medicine products include:

  • Injectables: This category includes products such as dermal fillers, botulinum toxins (e.g., Botox), and collagen stimulators. These injectables are used to smooth wrinkles, add volume, and improve facial contours.

  • Skin Rejuvenation Treatments: Products like chemical peels, microdermabrasion systems, and laser devices are used to improve skin texture, reduce pigmentation irregularities, and enhance overall skin tone.

  • Skincare Products: These include medical-grade cleansers, moisturizers, serums, and topical treatments containing active ingredients like retinoids, antioxidants, and growth factors. They are formulated to address specific skin concerns such as acne, aging, and hyperpigmentation.

  • Hair Restoration Products: Medical treatments and products designed to promote hair growth and treat conditions such as male and female pattern baldness.

  • Body Contouring and Fat Reduction: Devices and products used for non-surgical body sculpting, such as cryolipolysis (cool sculpting) devices and injectable lipolytics.

  • Cosmeceuticals: High-performance skincare products that bridge the gap between cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, often containing potent ingredients with proven clinical benefits.

  • Wound Care and Scar Management: Products like silicone sheets, gels, and advanced wound dressings used to improve healing and reduce the appearance of scars.

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