News
Douglas lowers forecast for 2025 as beauty markets slowdown in Europe
Industry buzz
Europe’s largest prestige beauty retailer has lowered its forecast for the current financial year in light of a slowdown in the premium...
Robertet and Phenix en Provence join forces for eco-designed ingredients
Industry buzz
The start-up, specializing in producing upcycled natural ingredients from Provençal tomatoes, is partnering with the Robertet Group to...
Kolmar Korea develops a new generation of hybrid sunscreen formulation
Innovation & new products
The Korean manufacturer said it has taken a significant step forward in improving hybrid sunscreen formulations, with a new technology...
kdc/one and Clarion Group join forces in India’s growing cosmetics market
Industry buzz
Canadian company Knowlton Development Corporation Inc. (kdc/one) and Indian manufacturer Clarion Group have partnered to form a joint...
Brazilian companies show optimism after Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna
Industry buzz
Beautycare Brazil, the internationalization project of the Brazilian Association of the Cosmetics, Toiletry and Fragrances Industry...
Gelled emulsions: Seppic’s Geltrap technology becomes 100% natural
Ingredients & formulation
Launched in 2010, Geltrap technology creates a cold-processed gel-in-oil emulsion with high water content. Originally developed with a...
Berlin Packaging’s cutting-edge innovations featured at Cosmoprof
Packaging & design
In the prestigious venue of the main beauty exhibition in Italy, Berlin Packaging has showcased innovative solutions for the beauty...
Five innovations spotted at Cosmopack Worldwide Bologna 2025
Innovation & new products
The aisles of Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna were bustling this year, with a notable 4.5% increase in visitors compared to last year. This...
Urban Wastewater: Cosmetics industry condemn inconsistent regulations
Laws & regulations
The Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD), adopted by the European Union on November 27, mandates that pharmaceutical and...
Coty sells minority stake in Kim Kardashian’s beauty brand to Skims
Industry buzz
Coty and Kardashian are parting ways. The beauty conglomerate has sold its 20% stake in the SKKN by Kim brand to Skims, the lifestyle...