Industry buzz
Louis Vuitton to launch its first fragrance since 1946
French fashion house Louis Vuitton has announced it will launch its first fragrance in decades next September. The launch was initially...
L’Oréal USA appoints its first-ever Chief Retail Officer
L’Oréal USA - the largest subsidiary of the French cosmetics giant - today announced the appointment of Marc-Alexandre Risch to the newly...
Maison Margiela does fragrance layering with dry body oil filters
Originally a technique used for beauty products, layering — applying several products to the face or body in different layers — has now...
Qualipac introduces One Touch: an intuitive opening and a new makeup gesture
Design packaging that has been specially tailored to the brand’s environment on the basis of a brand new ergonomic, elegant and 100%...
Australia to ban animal testing for cosmetics
The Australian Federal Government has pledged to end the testing of cosmetic ingredients on animals in Australia and the sale of cosmetic...
Precision Global names new chief executive officer
Precision Global, a leading global manufacturer of aerosol valves, actuators and other dispensing solutions across a variety of end...
France Lab sets up offices and an open innovation hub in New York
France Lab, the subsidiary of the Marie Claire Group specialising in the creation perfume and cosmetics creation, is reinforcing its...
Goodbye matte lips: Christian Louboutin launches new ’Loubilaque’ range
Christian Louboutin is expanding its beauty range with the launch of a new lipstick, inspired by the shoe designer’s love of all things...
Shiseido acquires Laura Mercier and RéVive prestige brands
Tokyo headquartered cosmetics giant Shiseido is acquiring Gurwitch Products, LLC, a marketer of global prestige cosmetics and skincare...
Johnson & Johnson strengthens position in hair care through acquisition of Vogue International
Johnson & Johnson has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Vogue International, a privately held company focused on the...
