Here’s your weekly recap—the most viewed news stories on our site for the week ended May 8, 2021.
 
Last week, two major upcoming beauty launches were announced—the Urban Decay Prince Collection and Zara Beauty.
 
Urban Decay is launching the Prince Collection on May 27—and the limited-edition packaging is going to be “super-rare” the brand says—and will pay tribute to the musical genius of Prince. The team at Urban Decay collaborated with The Prince Estate to create the collection, which will feature new products inspired by the legendary musician’s iconic style.
 
Fashion retailer Zara is launching a beauty line on May 12—and it seems like it will be edgy and fashion-forward, judging from the announcement on Instagram, as well as the reviews.
 
Lastly, Brand Finance recently released its Cosmetics 50—an annual ranking the world’s most valuable cosmetic companies. See for yourself which companies made the cut.
 
Here are our top 10 most viewed stories from the past week:
 
1. Ranking the Top 50 Cosmetic Companies
 
2. Urban Decay to Launch Prince Collection on May 27th
 
3. Zara Is Launching A Beauty Line on May 12

4. A Sustainable Rebirth for Beauty
 
5. Ranking the Top 50 Cosmetics Companies 2021
 
6. Innisfree Unveils Paper Bottle
 
7. Vitamin C: The Hottest Super Ingredient Energizes These 9 Brands

8. Native Launches Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreens
 
9. HipDot Launches a Reese’s Makeup Collection
 
10. A Growing Responsibility for Sustainable Packaging
 
Thanks for reading our Breaking News. We’ll have a new list for you next Monday.
 
Have a great week!