News
Prestige make-up sales skyrocket in the UK
Industry buzz
Sales of prestige beauty products in the United Kingdom grew by 5% in 2012 compared to 2011, but make-up sales grew more than twice as...
Maesa develops Drew Barrymore makeup line
Industry buzz
Drew Barrymore, Walmart and Maesa announced on January 14, the launch of FLOWER, an exclusive cosmetics line that focuses on luxury brand...
Art & Fragrance acquires Cosmetics Perfumes Services
Industry buzz
Swiss group Art & Fragrance SA, which is active in the creation, development, marketing and worldwide distribution of luxury goods,...
Amber Oud named winner of the Fragrance Foundation "Indie" award
Industry buzz
The Fragrance Foundation has named Amber Our, from By Kilian, winner of 2013 Indie FiFi Award. The announcement was made at the annual...
Yonwoo unveils its “innovation machine”
Industry buzz
Yonwoo [1], a Korean manufacturer of packaging for the beauty industry, specialized in airless, has lifted the veil on its research and...
France: high-end beauty market declined in 2012
Markets & trends
After a good year in 2011 (+3% in value), the French market for fragrances and cosmetics sold in the selective channel (high-end...
The beauty industry bets on digital technologies
Markets & trends
The BeautyFULL Club, a think tank comprised of beauty industry leaders, commissioned a group of six students from the Master in European...
Boots UK rolls out electronic system of colour matching cosmetic foundations with skin tones
Industry buzz
Boots, UK’s leading pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer with close to 2,500 stores across the country, has begun offering in 668...
Al Lustrino, Laura Mercier: "An ongoing quest for innovation"
Companies & industry
Innovation is the main concern of Al Lustrino, in charge of the packaging development of the Laura Mercier and Révive brands, owned by...
Shiseido: a new ingredient for boosting eyelashes growth
Industry buzz
Following extensive research on eyelashes and the factors driving their length, Shiseido has found out the length of eyelashes is...
