Industry buzz
Giant beauty retailer Sephora to close for training over racial profiling
High street makeup powerhouse Sephora has announced it will close all its US stores, distribution centres and corporate office for...
Shiseido strengthens strategic partnership with A.S. Watson Group
Japan based cosmetics giant Shiseido has entered a 3-year plan with A.S. Watson, the world’s largest international health and beauty...
ICMAD appoints new President
Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors (ICMAD) named Dr. Ken Marenus as its President. He will be responsible for overseeing...
Sephora is on a mission to become more inclusive
Sephora has announced a manifesto to become more inclusive. The beauty retailer has unveiled "We Belong to Something Beautiful," a...
Arcade Beauty unveils the Azzaro Girl rollerball sample
Following the launch of the men’s fragrance Azzaro Wanted in 2016, Clarins has recently launched Azzaro Wanted Girl. For this newsworthy...
Anne Abriat-Hemmendinger appointed to the Board of Directors of Deinove
Deinove, a French biotech company that develops antibiotics and bio-based active ingredients for cosmetics and nutrition, has appointed...
Procos: Recyclability and carbon neutrality at Édition Spéciale by Luxe Pack
During Édition Spéciale by Luxe Pack, which will take place on June 4th and 5th, 2019, in Paris, Carreau du Temple, Procos will put the...
Solabia acquires microalgae specialist Algatech
France-headquartered Solabia Group has acquired Algatech Ltd., an Israel-based biotech company specialising in the development,...
Homemade sunscreen recipes provide insufficient protection says study
American researchers have studied the recipes for homemade sunscreens shared on the Pinterest social network. Their verdict: most of them...
Patrick Alès, French hairdresser behind ’Le Brushing’, dies at 88
Patrick Alès, a Spanish native who became one of France’s most sought-after hairdressers after inventing "Le Brushing", a blow-drying...
