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BASF unveils fireweed ingredient targeting shiny skin, blemishes and enlarged pores
28 Sep 2023
--- BASF Personal Care has introduced an environmentally sustainably sourced cosmetic ingredient, branded Epispot that targets blemish-prone skin. Its characteristics are touted as “manifold, ranging from shiny skin and... Read More
A woman washing her face.
In-Cosmetics Asia: Exhibitors discuss tropical formulations, Chinese regulations and K-beauty in India
28 Sep 2023
--- Ahead of In-Cosmetics Asia held in Bangkok, Thailand, this November, exhibitors speak to Personal Care Insights about strategies and NPD to be presented at the trade show. Key highlights include lighter formulations suited... Read More
Baccarat Rouge 540 collection of body oil, lotion, soap.
Maison Francis Kurkdjian spotlights flurry of launches across body oil, lotion, soap and luxury candle categories
28 Sep 2023
--- Fragrance house Maison Francis Kurkdjian has unveiled a host of personal care products inspired by its fragrances.
Asian woman looks to left with right hand touching cheek with sunscreen on face
Kao reveals global growth strategy aiming to emerge as top player in skin protection
28 Sep 2023
--- Chemicals and cosmetics company Kao has unveiled a new global growth strategy for its cosmetics and skin protection businesses. It ultimately aims to move away from the framework of international marketing – placing... Read More
A woman spraying perfume on herself while sitting in a chair.
Armani and Koesio reveal refillable perfume solutions at Luxe Pack 2023
28 Sep 2023
--- At this year’s Luxe Pack in Grimaldi Forum, Monaco, from October 2 to 4, House of Armani will showcase its refillable perfume bottle with raised decoration to make the bottle look like jewelry developed with Bormioli... Read More
Danna Paola models for MAC Cosmetics.
Danna Paola named face of MAC Cosmetics in global campaigns
27 Sep 2023
--- MAC Cosmetics has announced international pop star Danna Paola as its new global brand ambassador. Throughout a long-term partnership starting in October, the Latin Grammy Award-nominated talent can be seen as the face of... Read More
Victoria Beckham models with a lace mesh mask over her face.
David and Victoria Beckham unveil nostalgic fragrance collections
27 Sep 2023
--- David and Victoria Beckham have each introduced new fragrance collections under their personal brands, channeling nostalgia from their lived experiences. Victoria Beckham Beauty’s first entry into perfumes... Read More
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EU scientific committee divulges safety limits of methyl salicylate for children’s care
27 Sep 2023
--- The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) has published its final opinion on methyl salicylate use in children’s products under and over six years. They concluded the chemical is safe in toothpaste for... Read More
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Nordmann and Uviva Technologies enter zinc oxide distribution partnership for natural sun care
27 Sep 2023
--- German chemical supplier Nordmann and Uviva Technologies (France) have joined forces to distribute zinc oxide solutions for personal care.
A woman washing her face with a lot of bubbles.
EU to ban intentionally added microplastics to cosmetics and household products
27 Sep 2023
--- The European Commission (EC) has adopted measures restricting microplastics intentionally added to products under the EU chemical legislation Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH). This... Read More
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EU and China to ease trade barriers by curtailing regulatory and disclosure requirements for cosmetic players
26 Sep 2023
--- EU and China have agreed to establish a working group that will “lower the administrative burden and far-reaching disclosure requirements” on EU cosmetic products sold in China. Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive VP... Read More
Models posing with colorful makeup looks by the brand Coty.
Coty launches stock offering while progressing dual listing on Paris Stock Exchange
26 Sep 2023
--- Coty has officially launched a significant global offering of 33 million outstanding Class A common stock shares. This comes after the cosmetics and fragrances giant announced in May that it would explore a dual listing in... Read More
A woman putting cream on her shoulder.
Berg+Schmidt debuts upcycled emulsifier for natural cosmetics at SEPAWA Congress 2023
26 Sep 2023
--- Berg+Schmidt has launched an emulsifier for environmentally sustainable and natural cosmetic products. The plant-based emulsifier, branded BergaMuls ET2, offers rheological properties that generate a positive skin feel.... Read More
The robotic toothbrush device called Samba created by Curaprox for disabled users.
Oral care launches see boost in microbiome-balancing NPD, fluoride alternatives and automated gadgets for disabilities
26 Sep 2023
--- The oral care industry is seeing an increasing number of start-ups launch “innovative and fun” products that especially attract Gen Z and millennial consumers, as highlighted in data by Innova Market Insights.... Read More
A collection of makeup products.
California to ban 26 toxic cosmetics chemicals in alignment with EU standard
25 Sep 2023
--- California’s (US) legislature has passed a bill banning the sale of cosmetic products that contain 26 toxic chemicals known to affect human health. The bill has been advanced to Governor Gavin Newsom, who is expected... Read More
A woman with makeup on staring into the camera.
H&M Beauty introduces fall makeup range in partnership with celebrity makeup artist
25 Sep 2023
--- H&M Beauty will launch a range of mascaras, blush and lipsticks this October to accompany fall season makeup looks. The products have been formulated and crafted with vegan ingredients.The range has been created with... Read More
Chinese woman wearing traditional outfit with left hand touching cheek while looking to the left
L’Oréal China issues first investment in Shinehigh Innovation’s “cutting-edge” supramolecular tech
25 Sep 2023
--- L’Oréal’s Shanghai Meicifang Investment will make a minority investment in biotechnology specialist Shinehigh Innovation in China to initiate a long-term partnership for co-developing new and sustainable... Read More
Hailey Bieber with tight high pony tail, holding up a lip tint to her lip.
Hailey Bieber’s Rhode enters color cosmetics with food-inspired Peptide Lip Tint shades
25 Sep 2023
--- American model and media personality Hailey Bieber’s skin care brand Rhode will launch its Peptide Lip Tint line this Thursday, building on its previously released nourishing Peptide Lip Treatment. At the same time,... Read More
Anne Hathaway poses on a red carpet next to Shiseido's Vital Perfection skin care products.
Beyond The Headlines: Vaseline’s “most premium” skin care line targets POC, Anne Hathaway debuts in Shiseido’s Vital Perfection
22 Sep 2023
--- This week in industry news, Vaseline unveiled a new radiance-boosting and anti-aging skin care range, Vaseline Radiant X. Galderma also released its antioxidant serum with 14 “vital” antioxidants, while supplier... Read More
A Barbie movie poster in on top of a theater.
Barbie backlash: Ecoveritas slams movie’s irresponsible waste generation from merchandise deals
22 Sep 2023
--- As Barbie, one of the highest grossing movies of all time, continues to receive praise and criticism, Ecoveritas is drawing attention to the mounting consumer waste its merchandise collaborations have created during the... Read More
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