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“Raw materials and ideas are the two keys to innovation in perfumery”, Maurice Roucel, Symrise
Innovation & new products
The world of perfumery owes him an impressive list of olfactory work of arts, both for major brands and in alternative perfumery. Maurice...
Rituals opens first west coast store
Industry buzz
Europe’s premium bath, body and lifestyle brand extends US footprint with the opening of its first west coast store boutique in San...
Colour cosmetics, skincare, Japan and Southern Asia to drive global beauty sales in 2018, according to...
Markets & trends
The global beauty and personal care market grew by 5% in value in 2017, amidst a subdued economic, political and social climate, said...
Kao reorganises its brands portfolio management
Industry buzz
Japanese cosmetics group Kao has announced a reorganization its brand portfolio in order, among other things, to improve its...
Novacap asserts its ambitions and invests in blockchain technology
Companies & industry
Novacap, a Global player in pharmaceutical synthesis and advanced specialties, recently entered the cosmetics sector with the acquisition...
Cosmogen: a full range of make-up brushes for Clarins
Industry buzz
Cosmogen has designed a set of 8 brushes (foundation, multi-use foundation, blush, blending blush, eyeshadow, lip, eyeliner) for Clarins....
“Authenticating raw materials is a strategic issue”, Patrick Jame, Institute of Analytical Sciences
Science, R&D
Patrick Jame, Manager of the isotopic & organic analysis platform at the Institute of Analytical Sciences (ISA - UMR5280) of...
Aptar creates a butterfly-shaped sample for Flowerbomb Nectar by Viktor&Rolf
Industry buzz
The latest example to date of the Full Service by Aptar is the launch of an Easy Clip Card sample for Flowerbomb Nectar by...
MakeUp in Paris 2018 to host skincare makers
Industry buzz
The 9th edition of MakeUp in Paris, the tradeshow dedicated to the makeup business (ingredients, packaging, applicators, accessories and...
Target unveils Mickey Mouse beauty collaboration
Industry buzz
Mickey Mouse beauty routines are now a reality, thanks to a collaboration between Disney and Target. The entertainment giant has...

































