How TikTok disrupts traditional perfume codes

Unlike what people might have thought intuitively, the video-centred social network has become one of the favourite playgrounds of young perfume lovers: the hashtag #perfume...

Global Beauty Consulting favours complex formulation challenges

Global Beauty Consulting (GBC) has built itself a reputation to explore the boldest territories of cosmetic formulation. From major groups’ technical expectations to indie...

The beauty innovations spotted at CES 2023

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) ended on Sunday, January 8 in Las Vegas, after having presented to nearly 125,000 visitors all kinds of gadgets and high-tech innovations...

Wrinkles, imperfections, firmness: Skincare leads the way in beauty trends

Largely shunned during the pandemic, makeup returned to the spotlight in 2022 with the help of social networks but did not return to its previous level of popularity. These...

Taiki Cosmetics Europe

Make-up sponges: how to get out of 100% petrochemicals?

The development of more responsible beauty sponges, expected by customers, is a major challenge for the cosmetic accessories industry, and it must be done while preserving...

16 January 2023

Idol Woodacity Solo Twist: a Refillable and ergonomic compact by Quadpack

Woodacity, Quadpack’s range of wooden packaging solutions, is expanding with addition of a new refillable and...

16 January 2023

Silab adapts its governance to ensure its independence

The French manufacturer of natural cosmetic active ingredients, which until now was a limited company with a board...

16 January 2023

Luxe Pack Los Angeles 2023 to focus on packaging creativity and sustainability

Still in the wave of a successful comeback event in early 2022, Luxe Pack Los Angeles, the trade show for creative...

14 January 2023

P&G Beauty acquires textured hair care brand Mielle Organics

In a move to expand access to their ranges of hair products and services for Black women around the world, textured...

12 January 2023

Coty renews Jil Sander license with plans to step into ultra-premium segment

Beauty and fragrance giant Coty has renewed its license agreement with luxury label Jil Sander for 10 more years....

Anne Charpentier

Anti-pollution claims (1/2): Which clinical tests?

One of the effects of air pollution on skin — combined with ozone, UV-rays and the Blue Light — is the generation of free radicals and consecutive inflammatory reactions in the...

12 January 2023

Geka continues Asian expansion with acquisition of Guangdong Qiaoyi Plastic

Geka’s parent company Medmix has signed an investment agreement to acquire a majority stake in Guangdong Qiaoyi...

12 January 2023

Estée Lauder launches AI-powered beauty app for visually impaired users

The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) UK & Ireland has launched what they called “a first-of-its-kind” Voice-Enabled...

12 January 2023

SalonCentric acquires Alternative Beauty Services to expand in Canada

SalonCentric Canada, a subsidiary of L’Oréal, has acquired all assets in Canada of Alternative Beauty Services Ltd, a...

11 January 2023

AFYREN adds new hires to support growth in France and expansion abroad

Afyren, a greentech company that offers manufacturers low-carbon, bio-based products through its unique...

11 January 2023

L’Oréal invests in micro-printing leader, Prinker Korea

L’Oréal has acquired a minority investment in micro-printing start-up, Prinker Korea made through its corporate...