THE WHAT? Nykaa owner, FSN E-commerce Ventures has announced the appointment of Vishal Gupta as Executive Vice President, Consumer Beauty, according to a report published by the Economic Times.
THE DETAILS Gupta joins the e-commerce company from Unilever where he has worked across a number of senior roles, having joined the UK-based FMCG giant in 1995. Most recently, he held the title of Vice President, Beauty & Personal Care for the Russian market.
“I look forward to scaling the existing brands and creating new memorable ones that will further help serve the unmet beauty needs of the consumer,” he said, per the Economic Times.
THE WHY? Falguni Nayar, Founder and CEO of Nykaa told the Economic Times, “Vishal has the responsibility of carrying Nykaa’s rich legacy, taking the brand to even greater heights and into more consumers’ hearts. With his wealth of industry experience and passion for the beauty space, we are excited to see what Vishal will deliver.”
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Injectable aesthetics are used to enhance facial features, reduce the signs of aging, and improve overall facial symmetry and appearance.
Key types of injectable aesthetics include:
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Dermal Fillers: These injectables are used to add volume, fill in wrinkles and folds, and enhance facial contours. They often contain substances like hyaluronic acid, collagen, or calcium hydroxylapatite, which help plump up the skin and smooth out fine lines and wrinkles.
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Botulinum Toxin (Botox): Botulinum toxin injections temporarily relax facial muscles that cause wrinkles and lines to form. It is commonly used to treat forehead lines, frown lines between the eyebrows, and crow's feet around the eyes.
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Collagen Stimulators: These injectables stimulate the body's own collagen production, helping to improve skin texture and firmness over time. Examples include poly-L-lactic acid (Sculptra) and calcium hydroxylapatite (Radiesse).
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Neurotoxin Injections: Besides Botox, other neurotoxins such as Dysport and Xeomin are used similarly to reduce wrinkles and lines.
