Shopify Platinum Partner
Industry expertise

A Shopify Agency for Beauty and Cosmetics Brands

Beauty commerce has its own operating physics: shade and regimen discovery, education-heavy product pages, samples and sets, subscriptions, launch traffic, global claims, and loyal customers who expect the brand to feel unmistakable. SDG engineers all of it on Shopify.

Since 2006

Shopify’s original enterprise partner, with two decades of platform experience behind every decision.

Shopify Platinum

Shopify’s highest current service-partner tier, tailored for global enterprise businesses.

Build Award Winner

Winners of the inaugural Shopify Build Award for our flagship engineering work on Glossier.

Trusted by Shopify

The team Shopify calls to de-risk and rescue its most critical enterprise builds.

Trusted by brands that define their categories

Apple
SKIMS
Netflix
Nike
Barnes & Noble
Mattel
Shopify
Glossier
lululemon
L’Oréal
LVMH
MoMA Design Store

Beauty discovery that reduces uncertainty

Customers need to understand shade, finish, ingredients, compatibility, routine, and expected results without holding the product. We design product detail, collection, search, comparison, quiz, and education systems that make those decisions easier while keeping merchandising maintainable for the internal team.

  • Shade families, swatches, alternate imagery, comparison, and find-your-match experiences.
  • Routine builders, regimens, bundles, build-your-own sets, samples, gifts, and cross-category discovery.
  • Ingredient, benefit, concern, usage, claims, and clinical content modeled as reusable structured data.
  • Accessible interaction and fast mobile performance across rich imagery and video.

Launches, subscriptions, loyalty, and retention

Beauty demand arrives in spikes. Product drops, creator moments, press, and replenishment campaigns can compress a normal week of traffic into minutes. We engineer storefront performance, inventory behavior, queue and failure handling, analytics, and checkout for those conditions.

For replenishable products, we connect subscriptions, loyalty, email and SMS, customer accounts, and service workflows around a consistent customer and order model. Retention mechanics support the relationship instead of fragmenting it across apps.

Global beauty operations behind the storefront

Beauty brands often carry different assortments, claims, ingredients, pricing, tax, duties, and content by market. We use Shopify Markets, localization, structured content, and governed workflows so expansion does not create a fleet of disconnected stores.

ERP, OMS, PIM, 3PL, reviews, customer service, and analytics integrations are designed with explicit data ownership and reconciliation. The storefront stays expressive while operations stay controlled.

Beauty work with visible proof

SDG won the inaugural Shopify Build Award for Glossier and has delivered enterprise Shopify work for Rare Beauty and Revlon. Explore the Glossier, Rare Beauty, and Revlon case studies to see different beauty models solved on the same platform.

Frequently asked questions

Does SDG specialize in Shopify for beauty brands?

Yes. SDG has delivered enterprise Shopify work for Glossier, Rare Beauty, Revlon, and other beauty organizations, including storefront, discovery, subscription, market, and integration work.

Can you build shade finders and beauty quizzes?

Yes. We design and develop accessible shade, regimen, concern, and product-discovery experiences with structured data and analytics behind them.

Can Shopify handle a major beauty launch?

Yes, when the storefront, apps, integrations, inventory behavior, and observability are engineered for burst traffic and tested before the event.

Do you support subscriptions and loyalty for beauty?

Yes. We architect subscriptions, loyalty, accounts, email and SMS, service, and ERP workflows as a connected retention system.

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