Asia / Pacific
Amorepacific acquires minority stake in personalized beauty brand Rationale
South Korea’s beauty conglomerate Amorepacific has acquired a “significant minority share” of Australian luxury skincare company...
Hit hard, the luxury industry will emerge from the crisis with a new face
Strongly dependent from “global shoppers”, the personal luxury goods market is expected to be hit hardest across all FMCG (fast-moving...
KKR takes over Coty’s Professional Beauty, which becomes “Wella”
Investment firm KKR is about to acquire a majority stake in Coty’s Professional Beauty and Retail Hair Businesses. The agreement is part...
Sephora China releases 2020 SS global beauty trends
On April 23, the world’s largest prestige beauty retailer Sephora launched its list of 2020 Spring/Summer global beauty trends in China...
The Beauty Chef challenges traditional beauty with probiotic supplements
Created in 2009 by Australian naturalist Carla Oates, The Beauty Chef is shying from external remedies and tackling beauty concerns from...
Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN: First edition in September
The first edition of Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN will be held as scheduled in Bangkok, Thailand, from 17 to 19 September 2020, at the IMPACT...
Meiyume transforms its manufacturing facilities to help fight Covid-19
Meiyume, a one-stop shop provider of 360° solutions for the luxury and beauty markets, is doing its part to support those impacted by the...
Kao unveils age-related changes in the morphology of lips
Kao’s Makeup Research Laboratories have described and quantified the changes that occur with age in the lips and lip area of Japanese...
Covid-19: IMF forecasts the global economy to fall -3%
The “Great Lockdown”, as the International Monetary Fund names it, will trigger the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression in...
Radical reinvention : Disrupting the next decade of beauty
Beauty is an ever-changing industry. Yet some changes make more of an impact than others. The more society changes, the more these...
