Global Beauty Tours are curated international sourcing and educational experiences designed for beauty professionals seeking direct access to global manufacturers, suppliers, and emerging beauty markets while gaining inspiration from global beauty trends and innovation.

Guided by an industry expert, beauty business founder, and world traveler, each tour combines strategic sourcing with mastermind sessions, a community of like-minded industry peers, and curated cultural experiences and excursions.

Salon and Spa Owners • Hairstylists • Cosmetologists • Barbers • Beauty Educators • Salon Owners Wig Makers • Hair Loss Specialists • Braiders • Beauty Students • Beauty Brand Founders • Barbershop Owners • Trichologists • Estheticians • Lash and Brow Artists • Makeup Artists • Nail Technicians • Estheticians • And More...

Contact us to see if our tours are right for you.

It's both. Our tours incorporate a balance of both, work and play, These are business-focused sourcing trips with curated cultural experiences and activities, allowing you to build supplier relationships, connect with like-minded professionals, and enjoy unforgettable destinations

All travelers must have a valid passport with at least six months of validity from the date of return and a minimum of four blank visa pages. If you don't have a passport, you may visit your local post office to apply. Be aware that passport processing varies, and can take up to 8 weeks to complete. Keep this in mind when planning your trip.

Visa requirements vary by destination and nationality—we provide guidance during the registration process.

Each tour is designed around a specific niche — hair extensions, wigs, skincare, beauty tools, private labeling, packaging, and custom manufacturing.

Choose the destination that aligns with your current business goals and consider which country or market you feel most drawn to explore.

Travel insurance is REQUIRED for all travelers. We can provide insurance recommendations during the onboarding process.

The exact products sourced depend on the location and theme of each tour. Just to name an few:

Raw hair • Hair extensions • Wigs and hair toppers • Toupees • Hot tools • Hair care products • Hair coloring • Skin care products • Lash and brow products • Perfume and fragrances Perfume and fragrances • Color pigments • Jewelry •
Raw ingredients • Marketing materials • Private label manufacturing • Clothing & accessories • Shoes • Raw ingredients • Premium packaging • Salon furniture and equipment • Beauty accessories • Advanced technology • much more more

You gain curated access to vetted suppliers, guided factory tours, insider relationships, and strategic education—not just booth browsing. These are connections and behind-the-scenes access you cannot access independently or find online.

Unless otherwise noted, GBT are reserved for beauty professionals and beauty business owners.

Certain destinations are open to non-beauty professionals— this will be clearly noted on each tour page.

Once your deposit is paid, our team gets to work curating your global beauty experience. Once payments are made on your behalf to our suppliers, it is non-refundable to us. Therefore, we are unable to refund any deposits made.

Both options are available. Pay in full at booking, or for those who prefer to pay over time, flexible payment plan options are available at checkout. Simply select the option that works best for your budget.

Yes. Every attendee receives a post-tour follow-up call to integrate your learnings and create an action plan. You will also receive several educational courses and ebooks with your tour purchase, allowing you to combine theory with hands-on experience for the best chance of success.

GBT give you the competitive advantages that successful beauty businesses are built on: direct manufacturer access, vetted supplier relationships, insider industry knowledge, and real-world sourcing expertise — eliminating middlemen and increasing your profit margins. This is information you cannot find online.

Yes. Flexible payment plan options are available at checkout. Simply select the option that works best for your budget.

No problem. We provide step-by-step guidance through the entire travel process, including passport and visa support, packing tips, and arrival logistics—so you feel fully prepared.

Our tours involve extensive walking, standing, and navigating trade show floors, factories, and markets. They are not suitable for travelers using wheelchairs, those with significant mobility limitations, or individuals with serious heart conditions. Contact us if you have specific mobility concerns.

Yes. You may transfer your spot to another qualified participant on the waitlist, or someone you know personally, as long as they meet the qualifications for attendance. All transfers are subject to approval.

Select your tour and pay the initial deposit to reserve your spot. All tours are limited to 6–8 travelers per tour, so early registration is recommended.

To maintain an intimate and high-value experience, each tour is capped at 6–8 travelers.

At GBT, we prioritize transparency. Review testimonials, explore behind-the-scenes tour content on our website and social media, and book a complimentary discovery call with a GBT representative. We will answer all your questions and help you determine if this experience is the right fit for your business goals.