News
Beauty & Money Summit selects 12 independent beauty brands to present to investors in New York
Industry buzz
A selection committee comprised of beauty industry experts [1] has chosen 12 independent beauty brands who’ll present at the Beauty &...
Italian private equity firm FSI invests in cosmetics packaging maker Lumson
Industry buzz
Milan-headquartered Fondo Strategico Italiano (FSI) has taken 35% share in Italian cosmetics packaging maker Lumson. The Moretti family...
Braids, buns and bangs: Pinterest reveals the hairstyles trending around the world
Industry buzz
Does the country you live in influence the hairstyle you opt for when you get up in the morning? According to Pinterest, quite possibly....
Aptar partners with makeup artist Fred Farrugia to enhance innovation
Packaging & design
Aptar Beauty + Home asserts its ambitions in the make-up category by initiating a collaboration with the make-up artist Fred Farrugia,...
WWP, a fully integrated provider of innovative solutions to beauty brands
Companies & industry
This past spring, Bain Capital purchased World Wide Packaging while simultaneously acquiring a Chinese cosmetics packaging manufacturer,...
Is Africa the next Asia?
Markets & trends
With one of the world’s fastest growing population and a rising middle class, Africa is sometimes mentioned as the next big emerging...
ADF&PCD New York unveils Innovation Awards shortlist
Industry buzz
ADF&PCD New York 2018 has unveiled the shortlist for its Innovation Awards, with major names, such as Tiffany, Estée Lauder, Dove,...
Ashland fights skin fatigue with Amazonian camu camu super fruit
Industry buzz
Stress, too much sun and too little sleep are well-known factors which can make skin look less luminous and less toned. They are often...
Symrise is enhancing its fragrance palette
Ingredients & formulation
In recent years, the fragrance house, Symrise, has put the emphasis on fine perfumery with the development of new ingredients and a...
L’Occitane opens new experiential concept store on New York’s Fifth Avenue
Industry buzz
France-based L’Occitane Group is joining the experiential shopping bandwagon with a new by opening a brand new L’Occitane en Provence...

































