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Brazil: Grupo Boticário strengthens its makeup business with the acquisition of Vult
Industry buzz
The Boticário Group has announced the acquisition of Vult Cosmética, a Brazilian brand specializing colour cosmetic products. The...
Non-animal testing methods: 3D skin models can be used to test genotoxicity, study finds
Science, R&D
Results of an ongoing validation research show that full thickness reconstructed skin models can be used to conduct a genotoxicity test...
Roquette will showcase its first cosmetic ingredients at in-cosmetics in Amsterdam
Industry buzz
France-based Roquette group, a global leader in plant-based ingredients for food, nutrition and health markets, is entering the cosmetics...
"IL Cosmetics Group is leveraging its expertise in all areas of make-up," Jean-François Harpes, CEO
Companies & industry
IL Cosmetics, the Luxembourgish Group, specialized in the manufacture of nail polish and make-up products, continues to expand its...
Trend watch: Silver eyeshadow for fall 2018
Industry buzz
The Autumn/Winter 2018 womenswear shows spanning New York, London, Milan and Paris have drawn to a close, allowing us to take stock of...
Shiseido to focus on prestige and Asia
Industry buzz
Shiseido has revealed a new three-year plan to accelerate its growth in the global cosmetics and personal care market. The Japanese...
Fiabila announces new hybrid nail polish generation
Innovation & new products
Fiabila chose the next Cosmopack show in Bologna, Italy, to showcase the latest generation of hybrid nail polish and shake a market eager...
Glossier unveils new eye makeup launch at the Academy Awards
Industry buzz
Back in January, Beyonce attended the Grammy Awards wearing a mysterious new Glossier makeup product that had fans desperate to know...
UE restricts the use of silicones D4 and D5 in wash-off cosmetics
Industry buzz
The European Commission has acted to restrict the use of silicones octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4) and decamethylcyclopentasiloxane...
Garnier partners with TerraCycle and DoSomething to promote recycling of beauty plastic wastes
Environment
L’Oréal’s mass-market haircare brand Garnier has launched the second year of their “Rinse, Recycle, Repeat” campaign aiming to educate...
