Industry buzz
Christian Louboutin presents Loubi Under for the ’under nails’
The latest product in the Louboutin beauty line lets consumers create a manicure that’s red underneath, just like the soles of the famous...
L’Oréal USA acquires Carol’s Daughter and creates a multicultural beauty division
L’Oréal USA, the largest subsidiary of the cosmetics leader, has signed a definitive agreement to acquireCarol’s Daughter, a...
Cosme Tokyo and Cosme Tech open doors in Tokyo
The Cosme Tokyo and Cosme Tech tradeshows opened their doors on Monday the 20th of October at the Japanese capital’s Tokyo Big Sight...
Oekabeauty presents the new Bourjois mascara
Manufactured by Oekabeauty, the packaging of the new Bourjois mascara “Volume 1 Seconde” stands out from the crowd with a distinctive...
India, first in Asia to ban imports of animal tested cosmetics
Effective on November 2015, cosmetic products tested on animals will not be allowed to be imported in India. According to the Ministry of...
Aubade debuts Anecdote, its second perfume
Last year, Aubade released its first fragrance, titled simply Le Parfum. Now the French lingerie brand is back with a new perfume,...
Premium fragrances market to grow by USD 3.3 billion by 2018
Commenting on the recent announcement of Estée Lauder’s acquisition of Le Labo, Ildiko Szalai, Senior Analyst Beauty and Personal Care at...
Aptar’s bulb atomizers continue to win over fragrance brands
More than ever, pumps and sprays appear as key differentiation and segmentation factors in the fragrance market. Thus, several brands -...
China Losing out in expanding Asian natural cosmetics market
China is losing market share in the Asian natural and organic cosmetics market, recently revealed market Organic Monitor. According to...
Estée Lauder acquires niche fragrance company Le Labo
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is acquiring high-end fragrance brand Le Labo. The deal is part of a wider interest in niche scents that...