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The brands that shook up the male beauty industry in 2017
Innovation & new products
As the male beauty industry is booming and men are changing their attitudes regarding beauty treatments and standards, cosmetics brands...
Luxury brands can prohibit on-line sales through non-authorised third-parties
Industry buzz
In a recent judgement, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has confirmed that a supplier of luxury goods can prohibit its...
Cosfibel Premium dresses Yves Saint Laurent’s Mon Paris for the holidays
Industry buzz
For this prestigious edition for the 2017 holiday season, Cosfibel rose to challenges both technical and aesthetic to create a super...
Symrise expands market position in Brazil through acquisition of Citratus Fragrâncias
Industry buzz
Symrise and the current owners of Citratus have signed a purchase agreement with respect to all shares of Citratus Fragrâncias Indûstria...
Ultra Violet, Pantone’s Color of the Year 2018, is a perfect shade for beauty looks
Industry buzz
The trend watchers and trendsetters at Pantone have revealed their 2018 pick for colour of the year: the "dramatically provocative and...
Makeup: The Japanese group Nippon Shikizai in working order
Companies & industry
The Japanese Group, Nippon Shikizai, has a long standing story with France. A saga that began in 2000 with the takeover of the Thépenier...
Ariana Grande is taking over the fragrance industry
Industry buzz
As far as sales figures are concerned, Ariana Grande is also performing quite well in the fragrance industry. The 24-year-old US...
The nail product industry on track for growth
Markets & trends
Nail products are expected to become the fastest-growing segment in the colour cosmetics industry over the next few years, according to a...
Mother Dirt launches its skin microbiome friendly cosmetics in the UK
Industry buzz
Mother Dirt, the innovative personal care brand proposing live probiotic skincare and haircare products that nurture the “good bacteria...
Cosmax acquires U.S. cosmetics manufacturer Nu-World
Industry buzz
South Korean cosmetics developer and producer Cosmax is strengthening further its position with the acquisition of U.S. cosmetics maker...

































