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Sol de Janeiro launches charitable foundation to protect ‘precious ecosystems’

The Sol de Janeiro Foundation is about giving back, with the brand having signed multi-year grants to partners to help restore forests, protect clean water and advance women’s leadership in climate action

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Dcypher’s UK roadshow to bring AI-powered shade-matching tech to life

Dcypher Beauty’s Complexion Concierge Roadshow will offer personalised shade-matching in four UK cities as the...
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Weleda to debut pick-n-mix pop-up in ‘biggest activation to date’ at London Fashion Week

Natural Beauty brand Weleda will celebrate its heritage as a make-up artist favourite along with it new range of Serum Booster Drops at the three-day activation

PZ Cussons returns to profit amid plans for further recovery

The Imperial Leather, Sanctuary Spa and Carex owner is simplifying and transforming its business to be more streamlined in 2025
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Analysis of 2025’s biggest beauty brand closures: From Ami Colé to REN Clean Skincare

A saturated market and increasingly volatile conditions are putting strain on the beauty industry as an increasing number of brands, from Ami Colé and REN Clean Skincare to Youthforia, close their doors this year
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Is longevity the next big beauty category?

Longevity beauty is more than a trend – it is a tonal shift to approaching skin and hair health. With L’Oréal, Estée Lauder Companies and Beiersdorf debuting longevity launches, the movement has gone mainstream. Julia Wrays asks: Where can it go next?
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From 'brontouring' to 'blonzing': Is bronzer the new blush?

Look out blush – bronzers are getting a glow-up as beauty brands offer multi-benefit formulas and formats that bring them a long way from the shimmers of the early 2000s

Kris Jenner makes MAC Cosmetics debut fronting Studio Fix campaign

Momager Jenner fronts the make-up giant’s latest campaign and joins a growing list of Gen X celebrities which are being tapped by beauty businesses in 2025
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Meet BeautyShelf: the beauty app making the girls' group chat shoppable

Meet the best friends-turned-co-founders setting out to give the group chat a shoppable glow up that has already partnered with Space NK and Sephora

The best in British beauty: who made the cut

Rare Beauty, Maison Francis Kurkdijan and Dr Sam's are just some of the exciting brands among the Pure Beauty Awards finalists this year

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Male Grooming

Cosmetics Business picks: 2025’s best beauty advent calendars

As beauty advent calendars continue to grow into a category of their own and brands compete for consumers attention and cash, Cosmetics Business rounds-up the best beauty advent offerings to have launched this year
Digital

Sephora to launch ‘shoppable storefronts’ where influencers can curate beauty product buys

Content creators will be able to monetise their recommendations of Sephora beauty brands from next month
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Hair Care

Vichy’s longevity science play addresses hair loss and zombie cells

Hair renewing serum Dercos Aminexil Clinical R.E.G.E.N. Booster, and Neovadiol Longevity Revolumizing Cream for boomers, are the L’Oréal-owned dermatological brand’s first longevity-focused launches, and more are in the pipeline
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Skin Care

Hourglass Cosmetics founder acquires and relaunches Nature of Things

Hourglass Cosmetics founder, Carisa Janes, discusses the fine balance in refreshing cult bath, body and skin care brand Nature of Things, while also retaining the original work that was put into it
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Colour Cosmetics

Career advice: How I became Brand General Manager at NARS UK

In partnership with CEW UK, Rachel Leon-Wardrop reveals how she became Brand General Manager at the Shiseido-owned make-up giant, and the skills and knowledge needed to manage the role successfully
Marketing

Bluemercury targets ‘overlooked’ Gen X in marketing push featuring Belinda Carlisle

The beauty chain’s ‘Up Next’ campaign will spotlight real women aged over 40 who have ‘spending power, brand loyalty and a desire for real connection’
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Body Care

Cosmetics Business picks: 9 beauty launches you need to know

From gut-supporting patches from Kind to colour cosmetics from Rodial and UKLash, discover this week’s biggest new beauty launches
Manufacturing

Nigeria bans export of shea nut used in beauty products for six months

Nigeria, the world’s biggest producer of shea nuts, is aiming to increase manufacture of refined products, such as shea butter used in beauty items, and boost its share of the $6.5 billion market
Regulatory

More than 100,000 Paris Hilton mini beauty fridges recalled over fire and burns risk

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission said it is aware of 27 reports of the Paris Hilton branded fridges, made by Epoca International, overheating and catching fire
Packaging

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Ingredients

What is fenugreek?

Vincent Miralles discusses fenugreek’s potential in sustainable polymers for next-generation hair care

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dsm-firmenich Beauty & Care showcases pioneering skin science at IFSCC Congress 2025

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Exhibitions to highlight Amcor’s beauty packaging innovations

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Kolmar Korea launches full operation of 2nd US factory, establishing K-beauty’s ‘tariff safe zone’ in America

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Exosomic peptides & resveratrol: latest patented innovation for skincare

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Haut.AI launches Skin.Chat – The AI skincare advisor that shops for you

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From Amazon rainforest to cosmetic excellence: The sustainable journey of Copaíba Oil

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Kolmar Korea aims to capture global skincare market with “uniquely Korean” cleansers and facial masks

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Vetroplas to showcase components from European partners this year at London Packaging Week

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BASF showcases sunscreen solutions under the “Beyond Beauty: Enduring Vitality” campaign at FLSCC’s 2025 Sunscreen Symposium

New campaign introduces comprehensive sun and skin care concept “SunSational Skincare: from Reactive to Radiant” that promotes long-term skin health and wellness

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From 'brontouring' to 'blonzing': Is bronzer the new blush?

Look out blush – bronzers are getting a glow-up as beauty brands offer multi-benefit formulas and formats that bring them a long way from the shimmers of the early 2000s

Grip primers: can the latest launches unstick e.l.f.'s viral reign?

e.l.f.'s Power Grip has dominated the primer boom for years. Julia Wray investigates the new challengers, and their benefits

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