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With Lavish Luxury Faber-Castell taps into the retro trend
Industry buzz
In a context where fashion is still retro and almost every collection is full of nostalgia and the grace of a bygone era, Faber-Castell...
"The good, the beautiful, the authentic" according to Yves Rocher
Ingredients & formulation
In the wake of the 8th edition of the Centifolia congress, which gathered from 19 to 21 October in Grasse about 150 representatives of...
Global sales of natural cosmetics to reach USD 9 billion
Markets & trends
Global sales of natural and organic beauty products are projected to reach 9 billion US dollars this year, according to a new research by...
Karl Lagerfeld Coffret: A gold and black Christmas
Industry buzz
In the spirit of the designer, this Karl Lagerfeld nail-polish coffret is dressed in striking black: an end-of year promotion available...
Givenchy relied on My Box by Massilly for its Tea Box for the Bath
Industry buzz
My Box, the Massilly Group’s premium brand, was chosen by Givenchy for its Tea Box Tea the Bath Ange ou Démon Le Secret. Launched in 2011...
The evolution of the relation to beauty in the U.S.A.
Markets & trends
The U.S. market remains the largest by volume for both the luxury and beauty industries. The wave of make-up artists, the Doctor’s...
Parabens: EU cosmetics rules to be amended
Laws & regulations
The European Union is about to amend its regulations concerning the use of parabens in cosmetic products. The initial draft should be...
Megaplast: A new production site in 2013
Industry buzz
Megaplast, a firm of German origin, who owns two production sites, one in Germany (280 people) and the other in the United States (50...
Luxe Pack Monaco 2011: "An excellent year”
Packaging & design
As every year, the Grimaldi Forum was fully occupied by the exhibitors of Luxe Pack Monaco. Undoubtedly, this show continues to build on...
Centifolia 2011 - Beautiful, good and authentic: the perfect product
Ingredients & formulation
The last edition of the Centifolia congress took place, following the lines of a resolutely original format focusing on such values as...
