L’Oréal has announced the opening of its new UK headquarters, Gateway Central, in the heart of the White City Innovation District. Gateway Central, which is home to the 1000+ UK head office employees and its 36 international brands, has been designed to create a future-fit working environment for all; with spaces dedicated to concentration, collaboration and connection so everyone can choose the best work setting according to their function and the task at hand.

The new HQ is also home to the L’Oréal Academy, a flagship educational centre that will train over 10,000 hair and beauty professionals each year, not only providing technical training but pioneering an industry that is more sustainable, inclusive and digitalised by offering education in core business essentials, digital transformation and upskilling and programmes that support salons and professionals to embark on their sustainability journey.