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Estée Lauder Companies unveils new insights into sirtuin and exosome research

The US beauty giant presented its research at IMCAS World Congress 2026 – the annual gathering for dermatology, plastic surgery and aesthetics – to reinforce its position as a longevity leader

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Selfridges unveils fully revamped London, UK, Fragrance Hall

Four new countertops have been added to the London, UK, luxury shopping destination, while also retaining historic...
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EmTheNutritionist’s Epetōme secures multimillion-pound funding

The gut health brand, founded by nutritionist Emily English, has secured major funding, which will support expanded clinical testing across probiotics and prebiotics as the young brand scales

Has Gwen Stefani’s make-up line Gxve Beauty closed down?

The website for the musician and No Doubt band member’s colour cosmetics company is down, while its Instagram and TikTok accounts are no longer publicly available

Italy launches probe into Procter & Gamble over ‘misleading’ advertising

Italy’s competition authority, Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato (AGCM), has launched an investigation into the company’s adverts for a Braun hair removal device which it says may have misled consumers

Matrix taps Katseye as Global Ambassadors to ‘amplify’ brand message

The L’Oréal-owned professional hair care brand is partnering with the girl group, with each band member spotlighting a signature product and style as part of a new global campaign
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Beauty beyond minimalism: Why Scandi beauty is attracting the global consumer

More than a minimalist aesthetic, Scandi beauty has matured into an approach that resonates with shoppers and sets a new standard for brands

Beauty Bay files notice of intent to appoint administrators as website goes offline

The online beauty retailer, which sells products from more than 200 brands, has set its website offline with a notice that reads ‘we’ll be back shortly’
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Women and Equalities Committee urges UK Government for urgent ‘de facto ban’ on BBLs

The committee has released its 11th report on cosmetic procedures, calling for ‘high harm’ procedures, such as Brazilian Butt Lifts (BBLs) and liquid breast augmentation, to be banned immediately, while highlighting the dangers of cosmetic tourism

Meet the speakers: 2026 Anti-Ageing Skin Care Conference full agenda revealed

Featuring speakers from leading companies such as Unilever, A*STAR Skin Research Lab, Procter & Gamble and others, the biennial Anti-Ageing Skin Care Conference returns with another exciting year of thought leaders who are driving innovation in the skin-care and science industry

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Exclusive: REHAB. to bring Prescription Bar to Selfridges’ The Beauty Spot

The department store’s experimental beauty retail concept, The Beauty Spot, is set to be taken over by REHAB., marking the first-ever hair care brand to take residency in the pop-up space
Digital

Unilever partners with Google Cloud to use its advanced AI to drive brand growth

The five-year partnership will see Unilever’s global brands united with Google Cloud’s artificial intelligence (AI), accelerating the giant’s business transformation through advanced AI, data, platform and next-generation marketing capabilities
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Hair Care

Vichy wants to ‘lead’ in integrative health – and cracking nutricosmetics is key

Nurtricosmetics is a ‘strategic new category’ for L’Oréal-owned Vichy Laboratoires, with the launch of Liftactiv Collagen Supplements part of the dermocosmetics label’s aim to dominate the integrative health landscape. CB deep dives into the brand’s plan
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Skin Care

Byoma is entering its 2.0 era – here’s everything you need to know

The skin care business is kicking off its updated brand iteration with the launch of debut mask product, Bio-Collagen Radiance Facial Mask, as Byoma founder Marc Elrick unveils his brand goals for 2026 and beyond
Colour Cosmetics

Charlotte Tilbury’s ‘standout’ performance helps Puig revenue surpass €5 billion

Make-up and skin care sales at the Spanish beauty company spurred 7.8% like-for-like growth in 2025 as the fragrance market continues to normalise
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Marketing

L’Oréal Paris Cosmetics launches biggest UK collaboration – 1Rebel ‘takeover’ for Extensionist Mascara

The month-long activation includes sponsored classes and a pop-up roadshow which centre on newly launched L’Oréal Paris Telescopic Extensionist Mascara, aiming to target young professionals in an authentic way
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Body Care

The untold story of… Lush’s Bath Bomb

The British beauty retailer lifts the lid on how its 37-year-old Bath Bomb product has become a category-defining bathing item in Cosmetics Business’ ‘Untold Story’ series
Manufacturing

Givaudan invests CHF 55 million to build natural ingredients centre in France

The flavours and fragrance giant is building Campus 52 in Grasse, which will house a production facility and innovation laboratory, as part of its commitment to developing exclusive ingredients
Regulatory

Estée Lauder Companies fined $750,000 over environmental law violations

The beauty company pleads guilty to two violations of environmental laws in Canada, related to ‘forever chemicals’
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Packaging

6 beauty packaging trends spotted in Paris this February

Cosmetics Business visited Paris Packaging Week to bring you the latest innovations from the show floor, and the beauty trends they’re set to shape
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Ingredients

4 predicted K-beauty trends for 2026

Beyond sheet masks and snail mucin, a fresh K-beauty wave is tipped to take off, solidifying South Korea’s global beauty dominance

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Solabia agrees to acquire Mibelle Biochemistry

Mibelle Biochemistry offers a science-backed portfolio spanning skin beauty, healthy aging, hair care and cognitive support, with distribution in more than 50 countries

Global health experts Dr. Chatterjee, Shawn Stevenson and Dr. Bazzane join BON CHARGE’s Scientific Advisory Board

The new appointments bring a wealth of global expertise across human physiology and mental health, sleep and recovery, longevity and performance, strengthening BON...

Virospack celebrates 70 years

Founded in Barcelona in 1956, Virospack began its journey manufacturing rubber stoppers for pharmaceutical products before evolving into a worldwide benchmark in cosmetic...

Revieve introduces LiveAR to power real-time clinical results visualization in digital skin analysis

Revieve launches a real-time augmented reality capability that transforms digital skin analysis into an interactive experience, allowing consumers to visualize skin...

GEKA through to the finals at MakeUp in Los Angeles Innovation Awards

GEKA, the beauty brand of medmix, has been named as a finalist in the Innovation & Trends (IT) Awards at the MakeUp in Los Angeles show. The company is one of just five...

Wake up to Youthful Skin

Based on the fruits (hips) of a unique variety of organic roses that have adapted to the very special day-night cycles of Finland, LunaRose™ regenerates and rejuvenates...

Inolex Delivers Future-Ready Conditioning with ProCondition 22

Now formulators can create quat-free hair care and skin care products

Olalla Consulting broadens european footprint to support compliant, science-led brand innovation

Olalla Consulting LTD announces its continued expansion across the UK and EU, strengthening its position as a leading technical partner for beauty, skincare, and...

How new science reinforces Naolys’ soothing best-seller

For more than 15 years, Soothing Light Apple tree has been Naolys’ best-selling active for sensitive skin. New 7-day clinical and AI-based evaluation highlight...

Cloud Beauty at Paris Packaging Week PCD

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New data reveal the power of Argireline YOUth peptide in lipstick applications

Lubrizol, a global leader in advanced beauty ingredients, unveils new efficacy data for Argireline YOUth peptide, now formulated for lipsticks

Opposites attract as AI meets human design in beauty branding

With personalized AI tools, immersive beauty ads, and creative marketing campaigns, we’re all enjoying a slight break from reality. AI allows our imagination to spill...

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Beauty beyond minimalism: Why Scandi beauty is attracting the global consumer

More than a minimalist aesthetic, Scandi beauty has matured into an approach that resonates with shoppers and sets a new standard for brands

Move over K-beauty, I-beauty is blending tradition with modern science to gain global appeal

New twists on Ayurveda and climate-adaptive cosmetics are set to propel Indian beauty internationally, writes Julia Wray

4 predicted K-beauty trends for 2026

Beyond sheet masks and snail mucin, a fresh K-beauty wave is tipped to take off, solidifying South Korea’s global beauty dominance

K-beauty has dominated the world. Is 'Arab beauty' next in line?

From Amouage to Asteri, Arab beauty is billed as the next global powerhouse, shaping everything from new olfactive directions to climate-adaptive make-up

Company news

MODELROCK celebrates their iconic Ultra Luxe Individual Lashes Makeup artists’ number one favourite lash since 2012
Kaffe Bueno names Thomas Durhuus as CEO Kaffe Bueno has announced the appointment of Thomas Durhuus as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 February, as the company enters its next phase of growth focused on scale...
Provital continues to evolve with Nina Esposito as new Managing Director for US and Canada This year, as part of our ongoing evolution, Provital is excited to announce the appointment of Nina Esposito as the new Managing Director of Provital LLC, overseeing our...
Squeeze 2.0: better, lighter, greener Eurovetrocap is excited to introduce you the Squeeze 2.0, the enhanced version of our tottle, now even more efficient and sustainable
CEO Pascal Vieilvoye of Concept4 wins EcoVadis Outstanding Sustainability Leadership Award 2025 Concept4 Limited is thrilled to announce that CEO, Pascal Vieilvoye, has been honoured with the prestigious EcoVadis Sustainability Achievement Award 2025
Inolex taps Art Knox as President to drive next phase of customer-focused growth and sustainable innovation Inolex is pleased to announce the appointment of Art Knox as its new President. Knox will lead the company’s strategic vision to deepen customer relationships and drive new...
Revive Collagen announces the appointment of Stephanie Pearce as Global Communications Director
Eurofragance appoints the company’s first three Master Perfumers The fragrance house has awarded the title of Master Perfumer to three of its most experienced Perfumers, reinforcing its leadership position in the industry consolidating its...
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