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Glass: how SGD Pharma Beauty & Care makes its mark on the global market
Packaging & design
Specializing in bottles made from molded glass for the pharmaceutical industry, the SGD Pharma group keeps growing in high-end...
Chanel debuts fragrance and beauty lines on Nykaa in a move to expands in India
Industry buzz
The French luxury brand is expanding its footprint in India with the launch of its fragrance and beauty products on Nykaa, the country’s...
High-concentration fragrances gain ground in Brazil
Markets & trends
The Brazilian perfume market is undergoing a transformation. With performance five times higher than the perfume market average,...
Oh My Cream boosts UK growth with Naturisimo acquisition
Industry buzz
The French beauty retailer is looking to strengthen its online presence in the UK with the acquisition of beauty e-retailer Naturisimo....
The Estée Lauder Companies’ results remain weak in the third quarter
Industry buzz
On Thursday, May 1, the U.S. cosmetics giant reported another quarter of disappointing results, primarily attributed to sluggish consumer...
New sensory experiences for increasingly addictive cosmetics
Ingredients & formulation
In 2025, new sensory experiences are emerging to give pride of place to hedonism. Pleasure remains the driving force behind the user...
A new silicone recycling process advancing the sector’s circularity
Industry buzz
A study conducted by French researchers from the CNRS « Catalyse, Polymérisation, Procédés et Matériaux » laboratory of the Université...
Ten years after acquisition, Unilever is shutting down REN Clean Skincare
Industry buzz
The consumer goods giant has announced the clean beauty pioneer is expected to cease trading by the end of Q3 2025. Unilever cited “a...
BASF launches Verdessence Maize, a natural-based hair styling polymer
Ingredients & formulation
At the in-cosmetics Global trade show in Amsterdam earlier this month, BASF introduced several new natural ingredients—among them,...
Pure Trade designs an aluminum case for Valentino Spike lipsticks
Industry buzz
Valentino has partnered with Pure Trade, leveraging their multi-material expertise to design a distinctive square-shaped case for housing...