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Coty appoints new General Manager at Kylie Cosmetics

Coty executive Nicolas Tordjman succeeds Vanessa Reggiardo at Kylie Jenner’s make-up brand

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L'Oréal opens first dedicated ‘Shop-in-Shop’ in Africa

The store opening also marks the first time the French beauty giant’s dermatology portfolio, which includes La...
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Cosmetics Business Picks: 8 new beauty launches to know this November

From custom-blended fragrances to serious supplements, body care from ‘Down Under’ to beauty advent calendars filled with full-sized products, uncover the best beauty launches from the last week

Estée Lauder Companies invests in Mexican luxury fragrance brand XINÚ

The beauty giant has made a minority investment in XINÚ via its corporate venture capital arm, New Incubation Ventures. This is the first time ELC has invested in a Latin American brand
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Laneige to host games-inspired UK pop-up to bring ‘joy’ to holiday gifting season

K-beauty favourite Laneige’s third pop-up in the UK blends ‘experience with emotion’, Dennis Sungsue Yang, General Manager at the skin care brand’s owner Amorepacific, told Cosmetics Business
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Exclusive: Orebella’s 2026 expansion plans and the GM leading Bella Hadid’s vision

Alison Romash, General Manager for model Bella Hadid’s alcohol-free fragrance brand Orebella, speaks exclusively to Cosmetics Business about how the brand broke the British market and what is in store for 2026
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La Roche-Posay named top clinical brand as science-led skin care surges in 2025

The clinical skin care segment has seen a boom in demand, led by social media influencers who are turning heady science terminology into understandable and relatable content
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The Inkey List launches InkeyLab – a new testing hub for creating next-gen products

The fast-track innovation hub allows The Inkey List to create next-gen ingredients quickly based on trend data, while also enabling the British skin care company to test consumer sentiment and messaging before investing big in any new NPD

L’Oréal funds landmark Kering Beauté deal with €3 billion worth of bonds

Kering revealed its intent to sell off its beauty division to the French conglomerate in October in a historic €4bn deal. L’Oréal plans to partly fund this deal through the issuance of €3bn worth of bonds

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Rare Beauty and Medik8 among Pure Beauty Awards 2025 winners

The beauty industry's leading award ceremony honoured innovators in skin care, hair care, make-up and more, with Rare Beauty, Medik8 and Slate Body all being crowned winners
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Digital

Opinion: Legacy brands must take advantage of TikTok Shop on Black Friday and beyond to stay relevant

TikTok Shop can appear daunting for established beauty brands, but the opportunity is thrilling, argues Eva Liu is Social Commerce Director, UK & US Markets, at social agency SAMY
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Hair Care

Exclusive: Kenvue prioritise scalp science as hair portfolio enters new era

As OGX and Neutrogena gear up to release product ranges feeding into the ‘skinification’ of hair, Cosmetics Business sat down with Kenvue’s Andrew Stanleick and Adam Ricciardone to uncover the innovation behind the exciting new launches
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Skin Care

Inside Garnier’s new high-tech and most uncompromising era in its 120-year history

The L’Oréal-owned legacy brand’s new strategic vision, High-Tech Nature, combines nature with cutting-edge green technology to push its formulas to new levels of ‘efficacy, safety and sensory experience’, starting with new biotech-derived ‘breakthrough’ ingredient vitamin Cg
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Colour Cosmetics

Nostalgia is the real winner of 2025 as discontinued beauty products make a comeback

In the year of cosmetics comebacks, with the likes of Kylie Cosmetics, Kayali, The Ordinary and Lancôme all pulling products from the vault, Cosmetics Business explores why consumers are craving a side of nostalgia with their beauty servings
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Marketing

From Roblox to sonic scenting: How fragrance houses are creating a new era of storytelling

Leading scent houses are turning their creativity to the art of storytelling to provide inspiration for the wider fragrance industry, found Cosmetics Business’ journalist Jo Allen at Beautyworld Middle East
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Body Care

LED devices for the hands are an emerging trend in at-home beauty tech

A new wave of skin tech is here that goes beyond the face. LED masks and mitts for the hands target signs of ageing and sun damage as consumers seek visible results
Manufacturing

Estée Lauder Companies marks 60th anniversary of Oevel Manufacturing campus

The Belgium-based campus is ELC’s largest manufacturing facility by volume, annually producing more than 100 million prestige beauty products
Regulatory

UK unveils plans for faster phase-out of animal testing in science

Millions of pounds in funding will support the development of alternatives to testing on animals in science, such as organ-on-a-chip technology and 3D bioprinted tissues
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Packaging

Miu Miu, Dior and YSL show how beauty in 2025 is channeling fashion’s ‘it bags’

From the matelassé bottle housing Miu Miu’s Miutine to Dior’s Lady Dior-inspired make-up, inspiration is close to home writes Julia Wray
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Ingredients

How to formulate a face primer

With the face primer market projected to grow by a CAGR of 7.3% from 2026 to 2033, Belinda Carli, Director and Cosmetic Chemist at the Institute of Personal Care Science, explains how to build a primer formula

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SEIWA launches iVC 3GA-green, a 100% plant-derived sustainable anti-ageing vitamin

iVC 3GA-green is a vitamin C derivative combining stability, skin care benefits and sustained efficacy through our original patented technology

CPL Aromas brings fragrance innovation to life at in-cosmetics Asia in Bangkok

CPL Aromas, the world’s largest fragrance-only fragrance house, once again captivated visitors at in-cosmetics Asia, held at BITEC Bangkok from November 4th to 6th,...

Why shade matching is a trust test – and how Arbelle’s Shade Finder passed with 90% consumer satisfaction

In beauty, trust isn’t won with slogans. It’s built in the moments when a customer hits “buy” and the product they receive does exactly what they hoped it would

Haut.AI launches Face Analysis 3.0 - New standard for precision in AI skin analysis

Haut.AI, a global leader in AI-driven skincare diagnostics, has launched Face Analysis 3.0, its most sophisticated skin evaluation technology to date. What once demanded...

Double highlight for Solabia Group at in-cosmetics Asia 2025: Launch of LipoStick and Gold Award for Serenibiome

Solabia Group made a strong impression at in-cosmetics Asia 2025, marking the event with two major milestones: the launch of LipoStick®, a next-generation texturising...

Aptar Beauty Powers KAYALI’s new body and hair mists with premium all over spray packaging

Aptar Beauty is proud to partner with KAYALI on the launch of its latest collection of body and hair mists. To dispense its iconic signature scents in a cloud-like spray,...

A Three-Step Approach for Age-Defying Skin

SenoCellTec is a next-generation approach for skin rejuvenation that targets the root causes of aging at the cellular level. Its unique clear–fill–revive strategy...

ICONS Beauty Group announces new leadership appointments: Scott Lingren named Chief Executive Officer, Sue Nichols appointed Vice Chair

ICONS Beauty Group (“ICONS”) a global leader in beauty and personal care manufacturing, announces key leadership changes to support the company’s next phase of...

CPL Aromas strengthens its presence in Southeast Asia with a new creative centre in Bangkok

This strategic investment reinforces the company’s strong and growing presence across Asia and the Far East, highlighting its commitment to innovation, creativity, and...

FairWild Certifies AAK’s Kolo Nafaso Shea Program - Empowering 230,000 Women and Protecting Wild Shea Landscapes

By becoming the first company to adopt the FairWild standard for shea, AAK is now verifying the legal and sustainable collection of wild-harvested shea across...

BeautyLab wins more awards

Renowned for its transformative, performance-led formulations, BeautyLab captures two Platinum Magazine Beauty Awards

Clariant and Lucas Meyer Cosmetics unveil formulations, transforming daily care into sensorial experiences

At in-cosmetics Asia 2025 Clariant together with Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant is presenting its latest highlights for the personal care industry at in-cosmetics Asia...

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LED devices for the hands are an emerging trend in at-home beauty tech

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Cosmetics Business reveals the top 5 body care trends of 2025 in new report

Skinification and premium fragrance trends are driving innovation and growth in body care, with the boom forecast to continue in 2026

Onion is the new hair and scalp health hero growing on TikTok

The science-backed, Ayurvedic ingredient could peel its way into the mainstream in 2026

From Fenty to Cécred: celebrity hair care is premiumising the edges market

As Beyoncé, Rihanna and Tracee Ellis Ross launch products for styled and protected edges, they are elevating edge care into premium territory, writes Julia Wray

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