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SymTrap: A new generation of ingredients with a low carbon footprint
Ingredients & formulation
Last year, Symrise unveiled SymTrap, an extraction method which makes it possible to produce perfume ingredients based on by-products...
Strand Cosmetics Europe increases the power of pigments
Ingredients & formulation
At the Cosmetic 360 show in Paris, the French skincare and manufacturer has presented Maestracolors+, a new pigment treatment technology,...
Cosmetica Laboratories opens Los Angeles Innovation Hub
Industry buzz
Toronto-headquartered cosmetic manufacturer, Cosmetica Laboratories, has opened a brand-new Innovation Hub in California with the aim to...
Cosmoprof Asia 2019 to focus on sustainability and customisation
Markets & trends
Cosmoprof Asia 2019 will be held as scheduled on 12-14 November at AsiaWorld-Expo and 13-15 November at Hong Kong Convention and...
Dove is switching to recycled plastic bottles and ditching plastic soap wrappers
Packaging & design
New 100% recycled bottles, a new plastic free packaging for its iconic beauty bar, and new reusable and refillable deodorant sticks: the...
Versace adds a high-end fragrance line to its scent portfolio
Industry buzz
The Italian luxury fashion house boasts an extensive perfume portfolio for both men and women. However, it is stepping things up a notch...
ELSI Beauty clinches funding to develop personalized product platform
Industry buzz
ELSI Beauty has secured funding from venture capital firm Sekhmet Ventures to develop a personalized product platform for consumers with...
in-cosmetics North America moves to new venue for 2020
Industry buzz
Reed Exhibitions, the organizer of the in-cosmetics trade shows, has announced that in-cosmetics North America will move out of New York...
Sophie Labbé joins Firmenich Fine Fragrance team in Paris
Industry buzz
After 27 years at IFF, Sophie Labbé has joined Firmenich’s Fine Fragrance team in Paris as Principal Perfumer. She brings with her more...
Older US women feel under-represented in the beauty industry
Industry buzz
Much has been made of the way millennials have changed the beauty industry - but large numbers of older American women reportedly feel...
