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Vantage taps into the multifunctional makeup trend with new "Effortless" line
Ingredients & formulation
The "Effortless Color" collection of formulations features eight prototypes crafted from the company’s broad personal care portfolio of...
L’Oréal is reorganizing to address the growing complexity of China
Industry buzz
L’Oréal has announced a number of moves within its Executive Committee, in addition to the creation of the new role of Deputy CEO in...
Smurfit Kappa and WestRock merge to create a new packaging giant
Industry buzz
The two packaging makers have confirmed their they will merge their respective businesses to create Smurfit WestRock, “a global leader in...
Sephora North America names Artemis Patrick as President
Industry buzz
Sephora has named Artemis Patrick president of North America. She will take up her new role on October 2, working alongside current...
Uplevity e-Lift, Lubrizol’s peptide that mimics microcurrent device effects
Ingredients & formulation
The beauty business team at Lubrizol Life Science has launched a new “phygital” peptide that tackles wrinkles by mimicking the effects of...
Make-up trends: Brown lipstick is on its way back
Markets & trends
While fashion continues its obsession with the 2000s, it’s the 1990s that currently seem to be of interest to beauty fans. A case in...
L Catterton takes minority stake in Swedish hair care brand Maria Nila
Industry buzz
U.S.-headquartered and LVMH-backed private equity firm L Catterton has acquired a “significant” minority stake in Swedish sustainable...
Estée Lauder Companies appoints new Chief Procurement Officer, Quentin Roach
Industry buzz
The US prestige beauty giant has appointed Quentin Roach as Senior Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer. He will join the...
Fake belly buttons, the latest beauty craze among China’s social media users
Industry buzz
Followers of the trend can get around 30 fake belly buttons for the equivalent of EUR 0.50 on Pinduoduo, one of China’s largest...
Rissmann banks on the advantages of "Made in Europe" boxes and packaging
Packaging & design
A specialist in high-end cardboard and paper packaging for luxury brands in the fashion, cosmetics, perfume, jewellery, spirits and...
