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Kao to acquire Oribe Hair Care from Luxury Brand Partners
Industry buzz
Kao USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Japanese cosmetics giant Kao Corporation, has signed an agreement to acquire Oribe Hair Care, from...
The beauty brands that shook up the industry in 2017
Innovation & new products
2017 was a big year for the beauty industry, with the arrival of multiple new brands shaking up the status quo. We take a look at some of...
Colgate moves into skincare with new brand acquisition
Industry buzz
Colgate-Palmolive is making a foray into the beauty industry, with the acquisition of two skincare brands. The group, whose personal...
Personalised products and bespoke services: The new luxury according to L’Oréal
Companies & industry
In a context where the growth of the luxury market, while still robust, has cooled, L’Oréal has achieved excellent performance. In 2016,...
Anisa International celebrates 14th anniversary of its manufacturing facility in China
Industry buzz
Global brush designer Anisa International is commemorating 14 years of cosmetic tool manufacturing at its brush facility in Tianjin,...
Intercos: What a year!
Companies & industry
The Italian Group Intercos, one of the world leaders in the creation and manufacture of make-up and skincare products closed 2017 with...
Fragrances: Givaudan to acquire Expressions Parfumées
Industry buzz
Givaudan, the giant Swiss perfumes and flavours maker, intends to reinforce its development and production capabilities of naturals for...
French study demonstrates the skin whitening properties of the dyer’s weed
Ingredients & formulation
Researchers from the Institut de Chimie de Nice and the European University of Scents and Flavours (Université Européenne des Senteurs et...
Reed Exhibitions Australia appoints new Event Director for Hair and Beauty portfolio
Industry buzz
Reed Exhibitions’ Hair & Beauty portfolio of events – Hair Expo Australia, Beauty Expo Australia and Beauty Expo Melbourne – will...
From pimples to acrylic nails: the top beauty questions asked to Google in 2017
Industry buzz
Beauty fans the world over turned to Google for advice on getting rid of their pimples this year. The search engine giant has revealed...
