News
Garnier continues its transformation and gets the Leaping Bunny seal
Industry buzz
Since the brand’s withdrawal from the Chinese market in 2014, there was no practical obstacle for Garnier products be approved by the...
Octocrylene in sunscreen products degrades into benzophenone, study
Science, R&D
Octocrylene, an organic UV filter frequently used in sunscreens and anti-aging creams, degrades into benzophenone, a compound suspected...
Nippon Shikizai is banking on the natural innovations of its European subsidiaries
Companies & industry
The Japanese group, a contract manufacturer specialising in the full-service offer of skincare and make-up products, in liquid, emulsion...
Cécile Lochard, Guerlain: an “uncompromising” transition towards naturalness
Companies & industry
Praised for their efforts for ecopackaging, Maison Guerlain is now strengthening their commitment for sustainability with a systematic...
Laboratoires Uriage choses Virospack’s dropper for their new serum
Industry buzz
For their new Bariéderm-CICA Daily serum, Laboratories Uriage has chosen a dropper dispenser pack manufactured and decorated by...
Zoom era sees pandemic boom in US plastic surgeries
Markets & trends
Sitting in the consultation room of a swanky cosmetic surgery clinic in Washington, Hudson Young removed his mask under the satisfied...
VPI produces a cap with a reduced environmental footprint for Girl by Rochas
Industry buzz
For the cap of Rochas’ new eco-designed women’s fragrance, Interparfums has opted for the expertise offered by VPI (Faiveley Plast...
Coty partners with LanzaTech to use carbon-captured ethanol in fragrances
Environment
The global fragrance leader has entered into a partnership agreement with carbon recycling company LanzaTech to pioneer sustainable...
Estée Lauder creates a new entity dedicated to equality and diversity
Industry buzz
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has established a new Equity and Engagement Center of Excellence (COE) with the aim to implements the...
Givaudan Active Beauty upcycles wild bilberries to help repair the skin
Ingredients & formulation
The supplier of cosmetic actives launches Omegablue, a skincare ingredient created from upcycled wild bilberries, kinds of smaller and...
