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Exclusive: Jo Malone London teams up with viral star Tiny Chef to promote Veggies Collection fragrances

The Estée Lauder Companies-owned brand has collaborated with Tiny chef, a viral stop-motion animated herbivore character, to promote its new vegetable-inspired scent range, Veggies Collection, and take fragrance fans over the garden wall

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The wait is over: Rhode’s highly-anticipated bronzers and luminizers...

Hailey Bieber is expanding her beauty brand’s cosmetics product family with the addition of its first-ever...
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Deciem launches Pride campaign highlighting ‘everyday’ moments of 2SLGBTQIA+ love

The new campaign from the parent company of The Ordinary serves as an antithesis to ‘rainbow capitalism’, focusing instead on supporting the 2SLGBTQIA+ community year-round

Revolution Beauty investigation closed by UK financial watchdog

Three years after launching a probe into cosmetics company Revolution Beauty, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority is taking no further action
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Cosmetics Business picks: 8 new summer beauty must-haves

A long-awaited bronzer drop from Hailey Bieber's Rhode, watercolour formulas by Refy, luxury glow-boosting launches from Dior and Dolce & Gabbana and merch for furry friend by Glossier are amongst this week’s biggest beauty launches

Givaudan to take majority stake in Eurofragrance

Givaudan’s acquisition of a stake in the Spanish fragrance house is part of the Swiss ingredients supplier’s 2030 strategy
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CeraVe Global Brand President Vincent Chauvière's plans to expand the brand's reach and influence

Chauvière, who formerly helped Vichy Laboratoires achieve impressive growth, plans to scale CeraVe’s creator-first communication strategy, with his first mark seen at the L’Oréal-owned drugstore brand’s Global CerAwards, as well as ramping up its expansion into sun care
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What is the future of anti-ageing in the era of longevity beauty?

With the rise of longevity science-focused products targeting the prevention of ageing at a biological level, rather than reversing the signs of ageing once they become visible, brands and consumers alike are navigating a much more complex beauty landscape than ever before

Unilever opens India fragrance hub to enhance global capabilities

The new Unilever Fragrance House in Mumbai, India, forms part of the British conglomerate’s €100 million global investment to advance its in-house fragrance creation capabilities

L’Oréal Bold invests in South Korean biotech company Olix Pharmaceuticals

The Suwon-headquartered biotech company raised KRW 110bn in the funding round, and will use this to advance its ongoing small interfering RNAi-based projects

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Male Grooming

Dior unveils beauty suite at Cannes Film Festival

The Riviera-themed 350 square meter space also nods to the art of film costume design, and will host celebrities and Dior Ambassadors throughout the festival
Digital

La Roche-Posay debuts docu-series ‘debunking’ sun myths for Gen Zalpha

Experts will help identify fact from fiction when it comes to sun safety in the four-part web series targeting young people aged 13 to 24
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Hair Care

The science of hair longevity

The latest ingredient technologies are moving away from loud, isolated claims to supporting how hair will function tomorrow, writes cosmetic scientist Rinki Pramanik
Skin Care

SkinCeuticals named first official skin care partner of Scuderia Ferrari HP

The L’Oréal-owned cosmeceutical brand has confirmed a multi-year collaboration with Scuderia Ferrari HP, marking the Formula 1 team’s first-ever skin care partnership
Colour Cosmetics

Estée Lauder Companies’ boss reveals reason why Puig merger talks failed

Stéphane de La Faverie, the President and CEO of Estée Lauder Companies, has lifted the lid on negotiations between the two beauty giants and its approach to M&A
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Marketing

Aestura to host skin barrier-focused UK pop-up in partnership with Sephora

Aestura’s Barrier Hotline activation, hosted in collaboration with LVMH-owned retailer Sephora UK, will offer consumers a chance to discover the K-beauty brand and speak to experts about skin barrier care
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Body Care

8 new beauty launches harnessing the power of peptides

As the popularity of peptides continues to rise, Cosmetics Business shares the best beauty launches propelled by the wonder ingredient, spanning skin care, hair care, tanning, make-up and more
Manufacturing

Unilever invests $270 million in new Global Innovation Centre to speed up beauty R&D

The consumer goods giant’s new artificial intelligence-led innovation hub in Connecticut, US, is set to open in 2029, housing new technologies which Unilever claims will drive scale and speed-to-market for its beauty brands
Regulatory

European Commission presents roadmap to phase out animal testing for chemical safety assessments

The EU Commission has shared details of a three pillared-approach to phase out animal testing for chemical safety assessments, building on the existing REACH framework
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Packaging

Bye minimalist: Coty on the ‘deliberate reset’ of Marc Jacobs Beauty’s packaging

Fashion designer Marc Jacobs relaunched cosmetics line comprises playful, motif-embossed packaging – a stark contrast to the sleek black compacts of the original line, which was discontinued in 2021. Coty explains why Marc Jacobs Beauty has pivoted so hard packaging-wise
Ingredients

Evonik expands Asia presence with Beauty and Science Innovation Centre

The new centre, located in Shanghai, China, will support ingredient innovation, formulation, consumer testing and claims validation for beauty and personal care brands across the region

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MSL Solution Providers celebrates 25 years of scientific and regulatory excellence

2026 marks 25 years of MSL Solution Providers, one of the UK’s leading microbiological testing and regulatory houses for cosmetics, personal care and household cleansing...

Epigenetic well-aging, a new pathway for skin longevity

Aethelis Granata, Naolys’ plant exosome biotech active, introduces a new SUMOylation-driven approach to well-aging

INdermal introduces Vegan HDS Core Repair

Functional hydration that improves hair behaviour. INdermal announces the launch of Vegan HDS Core Repair, a new hair care active designed to restore hydration balance...

Why bank holidays, summer heatwaves and other ‘mini-peaks’ are becoming key trading moments for beauty brands

By Andrew Scanlon, Head of Sales and Marketing at Paxon - newly formed 3PL organisation from joining Staci, Radial and Active Ants

Natural Spa Factory announces new wellbeing & treatment collections

Natural Spa Factory announces the launch of two new concept-led skincare collections arriving late 2026: NU:MIND, DE:STRESSED and SKIN TIGHT ranges

MakeUp in Paris 2026: skin care and make up are entering a new era

June 17 & 18, 2026, Carrousel du Louvre, Paris

IRI-Sys: Inside the AI Workspace Behind 100,000+ Regulatory Analyses for Beauty and Personal Care

In a category where compliance work, formula data, and marketing claims still largely live in spreadsheets, email threads, and disconnected workflows, IRI-Sys has been...

CCE Open Academy 2026: EU cosmetics regulation under the spotlight

Cosmetics Consultants Europe (CCE) will hold its annual Open Academy on 22–23 June 2026 at the Hotel Hyatt Centric Venice Murano, Italy. Now in its tenth year, the event...

AI innovative new solution for refillable

Vetroplas has launched Celine - a new 50 ml refillable glass jar manufactured by its Italian partner Eurovetrocap

The Fragrance Shop and CPL Aromas unveil The Fragrance Futures Index 2026

The Fragrance Futures Index 2026: A new industry report exploring the consumer, cultural and formulation trends shaping the next chapter of fragrance

Ashland targets skin longevity with mitochondria-inspired innovation

Eternight™ biofunctional is an iris root extract designed to address longevity through a [3R] framework - Rest, Restore, Reverse - by targeting mitochondrial biology via...

Tones of Beauty Expo 2026 sees record growth in fragrance exhibitors

UK’s only dedicated B2B beauty and fragrance trade show to feature over 100 perfume brands at ExCel London, 1–2 July 2026

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Slow perfumery is the artisanal fragrance movement gaining traction

A counter-trend to the frenzied churn of new fragrance launches, Megan Fahy explores how some brands are prioritising craftsmanship over speed

The future of fragrance personalisation, from product development to retail

With the fragrance category’s continued upward trajectory, the opportunity for brands lies in serving growing desire for personalisation beyond discovery

Scent stacking: How minis and discovery sets are driving fragrance layering

As interest in mini perfumes grows, Megan Fahy explores how they are enabling consumers to experiment with scent, match their mood and build fragrance wardrobes

Vanilla girl or granny chic: How fragrance became a lifestyle aesthetic

With gourmand girly and fruit girl also on the rise, vibe-led storytelling on social is not only overhauling our olfactory language, it's driving fragrance sales

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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25 June and 2 July 2026 | Virtual

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