Beauty on the Brink: Join us for a panel event

Beauty is evolving but not fast enough. For all the talk of progress, many people still feel unheard - older women, men and loyal consumers among them.
Join us for Beauty on the Brink, a breakfast panel event hosted by Design Bridge and Partners’ Beauty Futures team. Bringing together bold voices shaping the future of beauty to explore how the industry can move beyond surface level inclusion and build deeper emotional and cultural connections that today’s audiences crave.
In conversation with
- Ugo Agbai, Co-Founder & CSO, Ruka Hair
- Milo Pinckney Founder & Chief of Experience, Rollr
With more speakers to be announced..
Hosted by Sarah Mwathunga, Strategy Lead at Design Bridge and Partners, Beauty Futures, the panel will share how the beauty industry can evolve with honesty, inclusivity and courage, and explore frameworks and practical tools to rethink how your brand shows up in the world.
What you’ll take away
- Fresh cultural insight drawn from our research and conversations with real people
- A deeper understanding of what people really want from brands today
- How to build authentic relationships with your consumers and earn their trust
- Real-world examples of beauty brands driving meaningful change and pitfalls to avoid
This event marks the launch of Beauty Futures, a specialised team within Design Bridge and Partners that helps brands to close the gap between what they stand for and what people truly feel.
Details
Thursday 6th November, 8:30-11:00am
180 Soho House, Temple, London WC2R 1EA
Please register your interest here.
If you have any questions, please contact katie.roberts@designbridge.com.
Together, let’s build beauty that feels as real as the people it serves.