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BASF upgrades its pore-tightening cosmetic active ingredient Laricyl
Ingredients & formulation
BASF Personal Care recently unveiled a more sustainable and upgraded version of its pore-tightening active ingredient Laricyl....
EU industry calls for a swift ratification of the agreement with Mercosur
Industry buzz
Cosmetics Europe, Cefic and a coalition of 17 other business associations representing different European industrial sectors call for a...
French industry speaks up for octocrylene as health agency calls for a ban
Laws & regulations
French health agency (ANSES) has recommended that the government ban the use of octocrylene in sunscreen products because of its effects...
Lumene chooses Cosmogen’s Tense tube for their new Serum in Concealer
Industry buzz
The Finnish brand has chosen Cosmogen’s patented Tense tube for its new Invisible Illumination, Serum in Concealer hybrid eye-care and...
Coty raises growth forecasts and details global strategy in Paris
Companies & industry
The perfumes and cosmetics giant, which is listed at the New York Stock Exchange but is exploring a dual listing on Paris Euronext,...
Paris Packaging Week wants to put the spotlight on the sector’s Future Leaders
Industry buzz
The organizers of Paris Packaging Week, which will be held on 17-18 January 2024, wants to identify and promote the rising stars of...
Rissmann creates luxury boxes and bags made of leather-like paper for Sholo
Industry buzz
Rissmann has designed the whole packaging collection – boxes and bags — of fragrance brand Sholo Genève. The line was designed to fit the...
The slept-in smoky eye takes the classic look to another level
Markets & trends
An imperfect, neglected or hastily done beauty look is the makeup inspiration of the moment, giving rise to a craze for the slept-in...
Berkem signs a distribution agreement in India for its cosmetic ingredients
Industry buzz
The French copany specializing in bio-based chemistry has signed an agreement with Indchem International, a major global supplier of...
Pibiplast: A series of eyelash and lip make-up innovations
Innovation & new products
The Italian manufacturer of plastic packaging solutions for make-up and skincare products presented its latest innovations at MakeUp in...
