Evermark: Suave Brands and Elida Beauty form personal care powerhouse
Suave Brands Company and Elida Beauty have merged to create a new beauty giant, Evermark. The newcomer has hinted at the potential to introduce fresh brands. Both businesses are portfolio companies...
AI ends animal testing? Researchers create “most accurate” skin irritation prediction model
Osmo and the Institute for In Vitro Sciences (IIVS) have spared over 19,000 rabbits from animal testing. The collaborators have demonstrated how artificial intelligence (AI) can transform skin safety...
Beyond anti-aging: Longevity science redefines skin care’s mission
Skin care is shifting from short-term anti-aging to long-term skin health and resilience. Consumers are living longer and embracing maturing as a natural life process, causing them to seek solutions...
PCHi 2026 preview: Efficacy, biotechnology and sustainability shape the agenda
Personal Care and Homecare Ingredients (PCHi) will showcase clinically proven efficacy, multifunctional formulations, and sophisticated delivery technologies, all shaped by educated and demanding...
The Body Shop quietly drops 100% vegan claim, drawing criticism over transparency
The Body Shop is no longer completely vegan. The skin care company has quietly reintroduced animal-derived ingredients into its portfolio and adjusted its marketing accordingly. The British brand...
Saks Global bankruptcy: Retailer owes millions to top beauty brands
Saks Global owes major beauty companies millions after filing for bankruptcy. Chanel, Kering, Estée Lauder Companies (ELC), Beiersdorf, Puig, LVMH, and Europerfumes are named in the voluntary Chapter...
P&G updates kids’ toothpaste packaging after Texas raises fluoride safety concerns
Procter & Gamble (P&G) has released updated packaging for its Kid’s Crest toothpaste that “clearly depicts the appropriate amount” of toothpaste for children. The change follows an agreement with...
Cosmet’Agora 2026: Brenntag channels 1950s beauty into modern cosmetic formulations
Brenntag Specialties Beauty & Personal Care is taking inspiration from the 1950s for its cosmetic offerings at Cosmet’Agora 2026. The trade show is currently taking place in Paris, France, and the...
