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ABUSE IS NOT LOVE.COMMITMENT TO A SAFER WORLD

YSL BEAUTY IS WORKING WITH NON-PROFIT
ORGANIZATIONS TO PREVENT AND TO HELP FIGHT
AGAINST INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE. BY 2030,
THE GOAL IS TO EDUCATE 2 MILLION PEOPLE
WORLDWIDE ON THE WARNING SIGNS OF ABUSE.

YSL Beauty is working with
non-profit organizations to
prevent and to help fight
against intimate partner
violence. by 2030, the goal is
to educate 2 million people
worldwide on the warning
signs of abuse.

1,3 MILLION PEOPLE
TRAINED TO RECOGNIZE
THE WARNING SIGNS OF
ABUSE SINCE 2020

1,3 MILLION PEOPLE
TRAINED TO RECOGNIZE THE
WARNING SIGNS OF ABUSE
SINCE 2020

1,3 MILLION PEOPLE
TRAINED TO RECOGNIZE
THE WARNING SIGNS OF
ABUSE SINCE 2020

1,3 MILLION PEOPLE
TRAINED TO RECOGNIZE THE
WARNING SIGNS OF ABUSE
SINCE 2020

1 IN 3 WOMEN WILL
EXPERIENCE VIOLENCE BY A PARTNER

IN THEIR LIFETIME

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

YSL Beauty created Abuse is Not Love in 2020 to prevent and help fight against intimate partner violence, a global issue
experienced by 1 out of 3 women in their lifetime. This staggering statistic shows that IPV continues to be a major
societal issue where even today, only a small portion of survivors will obtain justice.


YSL BEAUTY COMMITS TO EDUCATING 2 MILLION PEOPLE BY 2030 ON INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, TRAINING ITS EMPLOYEES AND FUNDING ACADEMIC RESEARCH.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

YSL Beauty created Abuse is Not Love in 2020 to prevent and help fight against intimate partner violence, a global issue
experienced by 1 out of 3 women in their lifetime. This staggering statistic shows that IPV continues to be a major
societal issue where even today, only a small portion of survivors will obtain justice.


YSL BEAUTY COMMITS TO EDUCATING 2 MILLION PEOPLE BY 2030 ON INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH
NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, TRAINING ITS EMPLOYEES AND FUNDING ACADEMIC RESEARCH.

YSL BEAUTY COMMITS TO EDUCATING 2 MILLION PEOPLE BY 2030 ON INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, TRAINING ITS EMPLOYEES AND FUNDING ACADEMIC RESEARCH.

Abuse is Not
Love

Educating

At least 2 million people on the
common signs of IPV through
international non-profit
partnerships.  

Training

YSL Beauty employees and beauty
advisors to better understand
abusive behaviours and available
resources.  

Publishing

Important academic research on
the topic to develop thought-
leadership around youth and
prevention.  

Advocating

Through wide-scale awareness
campaigns on the warning signs
of abuse and available
resources.  

WHERE WE ARE

ABUSE IS NOT LOVE IS A
GLOBAL PROGRAM

We work to prevent and fight against IPV through local, on
the ground non-profit partnerships in each market to have
culturally relevant and bespoke programs depending on
market needs.

our key
NGO-partners
on the ground

Thought
leadership

The brand aims to have a long-term impact on the fight against Intimate Partner Violence through collaborations with thought leaders and experts. Our objective is to contribute to moving the global conversation and have a long-term impact on IPV prevention with open-source solutions and an approach to collective action.

Thought
leadership

The brand aims to have a long-term impact on the fight against Intimate Partner Violence through collaborations with thought leaders and experts. Our objective is to contribute to moving the global conversation and have a long-term impact on IPV prevention with open-source solutions and an approach to collective action.

PDF

Bold Approaches to Engage Men to End Men’s Violence Against Women

2024

YSL Beauty aims to leverage their global platform to educate a wider audience, including men and boys, about Intimate Partner Violence and explore various ways we can all act to prevent it.

PDF

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE EXPERIENCES WITHIN THE LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITY

2023

In an unprecedented international research initiative about the perceptions of toxic, abusive, and healthy relationships, YSL Beauty's thought leadership piece focuses on the lived experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community.

PDF

Intimate partner violence is a workplace issue

2021

YSL Beauty first academic research paper published by Harvard Business Review about why organizations should provide support and ressources for employees, managers and colleagues alike.

RECOGNIZE ABUSE WHEN
YOU SEE IT

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