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Wesource targets skin microbiota balance with a burdock extract
Ingredients & formulation
At the latest in-cosmetics Global, Wesource introduced Equibiome, an active ingredient co-developed with Plant Advanced Technologies...
Hair dyeing: Brits prefer blondes
Industry buzz
Blonde is the UK’s number one dyed hair colour of choice. According to a recent research from Mintel [1], 42% of Brits who coloured...
CVS Pharmacy debuts first unretouched beauty campaign
Industry buzz
CVS Pharmacy is making good on its promise to ban unrealistic beauty standards, with the launch of its debut photoshop-free campaign....
Walgreens’ online skincare advisor SkinID aims to help acne sufferers
Industry buzz
Walgreens introduced an exclusive skincare analysis tool called SkinID on Walgreens.com to evaluate each customer’s skincare needs and...
China Beauty Expo continues to move upmarket with the French Touch
Markets & trends
For its 23rd edition, which will take place from 22 to 24 May 2018, at the Shanghai New International Expo Center, the international...
SK-II explores age-related pressures on women
Industry buzz
What do "Girlboss" Sophia Amoruso, actress Chloe Bennet and fashion influencer Aimee Song have in common? The trio is part of a new cast...
L’Oréal acquires Korea’s Stylenanda to address millennials’ interest in makeup
Industry buzz
Rumours were circulating after the Korea Economic Daily unveiled discussions between the two companies last month. They were eventually...
China: Meitu wants to impose itself as a brand partner
Markets & trends
A partnership with a KOL (Key Opinion Leader) is not the only prerequisite for a cosmetic brand wishing to break into the Chinese market....
The Annick Goutal brand gets a makeover
Packaging & design
The fragrance brand, which has forged a name for its boldness and mink in the 1980s has appealed to the agency BETC Design to regenerate....
Quadpack ramps up US activity with new appointment, new distributor
Industry buzz
Quadpack has made two key moves designed to increase its penetration into the US market. The company has appointed Anthony Le Minoux as...
