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in-cosmetics Paris 2016 will feature new formulation and sensorial workshops
Industry buzz
The organisers of in-cosmetics have announced that the 2016 event in Paris (12-14 April 2016, Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles) will...
USA: Ban on microplastic beans in rinsed-off cosmetics
Laws & regulations
On Monday, December 28, 2015, President Obama signed into law the bill H.R. 1321 phasing out the production and sale in the USA of...
YSL Beauté Forever Youth Liberator Serum joins the Berlin Museum of Science & Technology collection
Industry buzz
After being closed for renovations for three years, the Berlin-based Sugar Museum has reopened as part of the Deutsches Technikmuseum...
A range of high-end wooden boxes by Quadpack
Industry buzz
The Quadpack Group’s secondary packaging team is launching a range of luxury presentation boxes, including a premium wooden box that...
World Perfumery Congress returns to the US in 2016
Industry buzz
The organisers of the World Perfumery Congress (WPC) - a biennial exhibition and conference that covers the entire fragrance industry...
Canada adds new restrictions to the use of MI/MCI and prohibits prostaglandins in cosmetics
Industry buzz
Health Canada recently made several changes to its Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist, which lists substances that are restricted or prohibited...
Merck launches new intense blue effect pigment for eye shadows and nail polishes
Industry buzz
Merck is launching Ronastar Lapis Jewel, a new effect blue pigment for the cosmetics industry. “With its elegant blue, intense sparkle...
Five wacky beauty trends that went viral in 2015
Markets & trends
2015 was a creative year for beauty. Thanks to social media platforms like YouTube and Instagram, all sorts of weird and wonderful looks...
Cosmetic 360 to return in 2016 with big ambitions
Industry buzz
The second edition of the Cosmetic 360 tradeshow will take place on 13 and 14 October 2016 at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris. For this...
Stölzle to extend its range of standard glass bottles for high-end fragrances
Industry buzz
Stölzle Glass is extending its Private Collection, a range of standard glass flacons for high-end perfumes and cosmetics the group...
