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Merit Beauty Partners with Ritz-Carlton for Elevated In-Room Amenities

High-end minimalist beauty brand Merit makes its hospitality debut, bringing its curated essentials to Ritz-Carlton Club Lounges and guest rooms globally. This collaboration signals a shift in luxury hotel amenities towards premium, brand-aligned beauty offerings.

· Spanish correspondent·August 24, 2026·2 min read
A selection of minimalist Merit Beauty products arranged elegantly on a bathroom counter in a luxurious Ritz-Carlton hotel room.

A selection of minimalist Merit Beauty products arranged elegantly on a bathroom counter in a luxurious Ritz-Carlton hotel room.

Announced August 18, 2026, beauty brand Merit is expanding its minimalist aesthetic into the luxury hospitality sector through a new partnership with The Ritz-Carlton. This collaboration introduces Merit's core beauty essentials to guests via Club Lounge carts, select in-room kits, and turndown service amenities.

The move by Merit, known for its focus on 'five-minute makeup' and clean beauty, represents a significant entry into hotel guest experiences. For The Ritz-Carlton, this partnership underscores a commitment to integrating premium lifestyle brands into its offerings, elevating the standard guest amenity beyond traditional hotel-branded toiletries. The partnership was first reported by Wallpaper* — Travel.

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