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Lancôme teams up with Sonia Rykiel on new cosmetics collection
Industry buzz
The two French giants have come together to create a limited edition autumn range that is full of colour, inspired by the joyful and...
Beraca strengthens European distribution with Clariant
Industry buzz
In the wake of its strategic alliance with Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals based in Muttenz, Switzerland, Brazilian...
Cosnova Beauty grew by 13% in 2015 and targets North America
Industry buzz
German based Cosnova Beauty is continuing to grow more rapidly than the cosmetics market. In 2015, the company’s net sales grew by 13 %...
Iran: beauty, cosmetics, perfumes, and paradoxes
Markets & trends
After 35 years of isolation, Iran is making a comeback on the international stage. This little-known country, which already represents...
The Cosmétothèque to spread the heritage of cosmetics
Science, R&D
After two years of existence, the Cosmétothèque, which aims to act as a curator for cosmetics sciences and techniques, is now featured on...
Cosmogen for Guerlain Météorites flocons enchantés
Industry buzz
Cosmogen designed the previous jar that Guerlain dedicates to its famous ‘’Météorites’’ illuminating powder pearls. Its base consits of...
Exsymol, cosmetics innovation in the heart of Monaco
Ingredients & formulation
Recently rewarded for his commitment to sustainable development, the Monaco-based cosmetic active designer and manufacturer has just been...
The competition for the CEW Beauty Insider Awards has started
Industry buzz
The Beauty Insider Awards are held every year to award the best products in the industry by vote of the CEW members. It all starts...
Cosmetics under fire: What is the impact on consumers and the industry?
Laws & regulations
After Women in Europe for a Common Future (WECF), which targeted baby cosmetics, French consumers action group UFC-Que Choisir made a lot...
French rushed to fashion and beauty online stores for winter sales
Industry buzz
Last January, 46.8% of French web users connected to a specialized fashion and/or beauty online shop for making purchases. With a rise of...
