News
The dry shampoo category continues to grow and highlights new beauty assets
Industry buzz
The dry shampoo category has catapulted from only one percent of all new shampoo launches in 2009, to five percent in 2014, according to...
DSM quantifies stratum corneum variations in different skin ethnicities
Science, R&D
Hydration and barrier function and thickness and repair capacity of facial stratum corneum partially vary according to skin ethnicities,...
Evonik launches environmentally friendly alternative to plastic microbeads
Industry buzz
While most leading manufacturers of cosmetic and body care products are currently working to replace abrasive microplastics particles...
UK self-tan market driven by youngest generations, reveals Mintel
Markets & trends
Eager to achieve a bronzed look whatever the season, young women and men are the main users of fake-tan in the United Kingdom. Indeed,...
Hermès launches first home fragrances collection
Industry buzz
The French brand has released its debut collection of scents designed for the home by Céline Ellena and presented in a selection of...
Nail polish: “The Brazilian market is on the verge of transformation”, Cary Robinson, Keystone’s President...
Companies & industry
With 400 people working on three sites in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, US nail polish supplier Keystone is planning several developments...
Plastic microbeads: Australia to stop; ban is on governor’s office in New Jersey
Laws & regulations
The end of the plastic beads in cosmetics seems to be closer than ever. Several pieces of legislation intending to prohibit their use...
First edition of MakeUp in SaoPaulo to open doors this week
Industry buzz
On the 3 and 4 December 2014, the B2B event dedicated to the makeup industry will feature two days of conferences and host some of the...
CEW UK celebrates beauty industry achievers in London
Industry buzz
On Thursday 20th November 2014, CEW UK showcased some of the best talents in the beauty industry at their 13th annual Achiever Awards....
Pak 2000: Bags add value to the product being purchased!
Packaging & design
Established in 1972, Pak 2000, a US Company, is one of the largest global manufacturers of paper bags for the luxury sector with a...
