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British advertising watchdog bans two digitally retouched ads
Laws & regulations
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned two L’Oréal cosmetics ads featuring, following complaints by a Member of the...
Naturally inspired make-up brushes by Cosmogen
Industry buzz
Cosmogen, a French company specialising in the design, development, and production of makeup and cosmetic packaging and applicators, is...
Yonwoo’s Soft Body, a feminine range
Industry buzz
Soft Body, the latest collection by Korean packaging manufacturer Yonwoo, presented by Quadpack, its distributor, offers a new shape in...
Honesty in questions on the occasion of Benefit’s latest mascara launch
Markets & trends
A survey commissioned by Californian brand Benefit Cosmetics unveils lying and make-up habits in the U.S.A. and France. On the...
Make-up and art direction: a matter of credibility?
Industry buzz
Last June 23, on the occasion of the second edition of MakeUp in Paris, was held an outstanding conference bringing together six...
The Body Shop boosts innovations with suppliers
Innovation & new products
The Operations and R&D teams at The Body Shop hold a global workshop Innovations for Finished Goods to strengthen cooperation between...
Formulating without parabens? Alternatives to handle with care
Ingredients & formulation
Finding substitute ingredients to parabens, needing to be both efficient against microbiological contamination, and ensuring the safety...
During summertime Rexam focuses on sampling programs
Industry buzz
“We have learned that 90 percent of consumers find that sampler usage is essential to fragrance purchase, and 92 percent really use the...
The war for collagen did not take place...
Science, R&D
In the wake of the European Dermocosmetology Days (JED), that took place in Lyon, February last, Premium Beauty News met Alain Huc who...
Make-up: The dynamics of full service
Markets & trends
Innovation, which is driving the growth of the make-up segment, is ignoring the technological challenges it imposes upon market players....
