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Perfumes and cosmetics drive new luxury growth strategies
Markets & trends
Amid a slowdown in sales and the unprecedented phenomenon of “luxury fatigue,” the industry is rapidly evolving, according to a KPMG...
dsm-firmenich names Jonathan Simon as new President of Fine Fragrance
Industry buzz
dsm-firmenich has announced Jonathan Simon as the President of its Fine Fragrance business, effective July 1, 2025. Mr. Simon — who...
Gotha Cosmetics scoops the “Ocean Beauty” award at MakeUp in Paris 2025
Industry buzz
At the latest edition of MakeUp in Paris, held June 18–19 at the Carrousel du Louvre, the Italian makeup manufacturer was honored with...
Henkel appoints Rajat Agarwal as North America President
Industry buzz
The manufacturer of the Schwarzkopf, Authentic Beauty Concept and Syoss hair care brands has named Rajat Agarwal as President of its...
GenZ-focused fragrance brand Dossier opens first flagship boutique in NYC
Industry buzz
Dossier is finally able to offer a brick-and-mortar retail space for customers eager to test and smell their products before shopping....
L’Oréal to acquire professional haircare brand Color Wow
Industry buzz
L’Oréal said on Monday, June 30, it had signed an agreement to acquire professional haircare brand Color Wow. The French cosmetics giant...
European beauty braces for “regulatory tsunami,” says Cosmetics Europe
Laws & regulations
Waves of regulatory change will hit Europe’s beauty sector over the next two years as the European Commission updates and simplifies...
Hybrid furnace project marks new step in Verescence’s decarbonization efforts
Industry buzz
The global leader in luxury packaging for the perfume and cosmetics industry is stepping up its decarbonization efforts. With this in...
"Product innovation needs anticipation," says Alexandra Joneaux, Twelve
Packaging & design
In a beauty and luxury market where visual communication and digital engagement have become central, the New York-based company has...
Texen manufactures the cap of Marc Jacobs’ Daisy Wild Eau So Intense
Industry buzz
One year after the successful launch of Daisy Wild, Marc Jacobs Fragrances expands the iconic collection with Daisy Wild Eau So Intense....
