News
Givaudan takes a new step towards more sustainable fragrances
Industry buzz
The Swiss-based manufacturer of fragrances and flavours has developed a new biotechnological approach for synthesising Ambrofix, an...
CVS is revamping its beauty departments to enhance shopping experience
Industry buzz
CVS Pharmacy is giving its beauty aisles a makeover. Having tested its interactive beauty concept ‘BeautyIRL’ on four pilot stores last...
Google Research team used machine learning to train AI to recognize smells
Science, R&D
Last week, a Google Research team published a paper about how they trained an artificial intelligence (AI) using machine learning to...
SymTrap: A new generation of ingredients with a low carbon footprint
Ingredients & formulation
Last year, Symrise unveiled SymTrap, an extraction method which makes it possible to produce perfume ingredients based on by-products...
Strand Cosmetics Europe increases the power of pigments
Ingredients & formulation
At the Cosmetic 360 show in Paris, the French skincare and manufacturer has presented Maestracolors+, a new pigment treatment technology,...
Cosmetica Laboratories opens Los Angeles Innovation Hub
Industry buzz
Toronto-headquartered cosmetic manufacturer, Cosmetica Laboratories, has opened a brand-new Innovation Hub in California with the aim to...
Cosmoprof Asia 2019 to focus on sustainability and customisation
Markets & trends
Cosmoprof Asia 2019 will be held as scheduled on 12-14 November at AsiaWorld-Expo and 13-15 November at Hong Kong Convention and...
Dove is switching to recycled plastic bottles and ditching plastic soap wrappers
Packaging & design
New 100% recycled bottles, a new plastic free packaging for its iconic beauty bar, and new reusable and refillable deodorant sticks: the...
Versace adds a high-end fragrance line to its scent portfolio
Industry buzz
The Italian luxury fashion house boasts an extensive perfume portfolio for both men and women. However, it is stepping things up a notch...
ELSI Beauty clinches funding to develop personalized product platform
Industry buzz
ELSI Beauty has secured funding from venture capital firm Sekhmet Ventures to develop a personalized product platform for consumers with...
