Paula’s Choice launches ingredient checker to address skin care misinformation

The Beautypedia Skin Care Ingredient Checker gives users an overview of how ingredients in any skin care product perform based on scientific research
L’Oréal Professionnel launches free mental health resource for hairdressers

Head Up will raise awareness of the mental health challenges facing hairstylists and provide them with the tools needed to address anxiety and burnout
Packaging spotlight: Top packaging firm and beauty brand collabs from May

Recent weeks have seen launches from Guerlain powered by Aptar and an eco-friendly coffret from Knoll for Penhaligon’s
Animal testing: Save Cruelty-Free Cosmetics ECI gets European Parliament hearing

The European Commission has promised a ‘final and detailed response’ to the initiative by the end of July
Pure Beauty Global Awards 2023: See the winners!

On 25 May, the beauty industry's leading international awards ceremony showcased the best in the business
Beauty product waste is a huge problem – so why is no one talking about it?

Everyone talks about packaging waste in beauty, but there is another problem that desperately needs our attention – product waste in the form of unsold inventory, soon-to-expire items and discontinued lines, which could all potentially end up in landfill
Beauty brands transform shop fronts into film-inspired floral displays for Chelsea in Bloom

Diptyque, Jo Malone London and Space NK’s Sloane Square stores have all undergone a makeover this week for the floral art show
Laneige launches virtual store in Metaverse debut

Shoppers can purchase the Korean skin care brand’s products directly through the virtual store
Caudalie founders invest in French mother and baby brand Talm

Mathilde and Bertrand Thomas have taken a minority stake in the brand which stands for ‘to all the mamas’
Ariana Grande’s r.e.m. beauty secures investment led by Sandbridge Capital

The Grammy-award winning singer bought the brand’s assets from struggling former owner Forma Brands earlier this year
Customisable hair and beard dye brand Cleverman gains $1.8 million in seed funding

The men’s grooming label will put the money towards product innovation, e-tail expansion and growing brand awareness
Heat shock proteins are part of the body's reaction to stress. Here's how they contribute to healthier skin

Symrise's Amélie Gafari investigates the role of heat shock proteins, especially small heat shock proteins, in helping to maintain the skin's proteome
Timothée Chalamet joins Chanel as face of Bleu De Chanel

The actor will appear in a campaign film, directed by Martin Scorsese, later this year

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Meet the black-owned UK beauty businesses Glossier is supporting

Meet the black-owned UK beauty businesses Glossier is supporting

A textured hair care brand for active lifestyles and a vegan nail colour label are among the inaugural Black Girl Fest Black Beauty Grant Programme...
Cosmetics Business Picks: 8 new beauty launches for June

Cosmetics Business Picks: 8 new beauty launches for June

Cosmetics Business rounds up eight new beauty launches which have hit store shelves this month
Puig sponsors 37th America’s Cup and named partner of women’s event

Puig sponsors 37th America’s Cup and named partner of women’s event

The Spanish beauty giant will sponsor the inaugural Women’s America's Cup sailing event in Barcelona in 2024
What does a seed funding journey look like?

What does a seed funding journey look like?

Male grooming brand Cleverman has secured nearly $2m in seed funding. Founder Carlos Barreto reveals how it got ‘investment fit’
Solabia acquires US cosmetic ingredients maker Applechem

Solabia acquires US cosmetic ingredients maker Applechem

Applechem was founded within the Enterprise Development Center of the New Jersey Institute of Technology in 2003
MAC to donate 100% of lipstick sales to equal rights organisations on its first-ever Day of Giving

MAC to donate 100% of lipstick sales to equal rights organisations on its first-ever Day of Giving

Mac is expanding its Viva Glam charitable initiative, aiming to raise $500,000 for organisations from the sale of more than 200 different lipsticks...
Why technology could be the key to stopping greenwashing in beauty

Why technology could be the key to stopping greenwashing in beauty

Pinterest's beauty boss Tom Spratt explores how technology can help to stop greenwashing in the beauty industry and hold companies accountable for...
Hair perfume is the unexpected budget beauty hack of 2023

Hair perfume is the unexpected budget beauty hack of 2023

With sales up 76% at John Lewis, hair mists from MFK, Chanel and Jo Malone are winning consumers who want to buy their desired fragrance brands for...
Unilever calls for increased inclusivity for disabled community in advertising

Unilever calls for increased inclusivity for disabled community in advertising

Unilever's new ‘Believe in Talent’ campaign comes after it found that 73% of disabled content creators feel the industry is exclusionary of them
Johnson & Johnson faces first new talc cancer trial since bankruptcy filing

Johnson & Johnson faces first new talc cancer trial since bankruptcy filing

Judge overseeing LTL Management’s Chapter 11 has allowed the trial to go ahead, as 24-year-old cancer patient Anthony Hernandez Valadez does not ha...
Business advice: when is a leadership shake-up necessary?

Business advice: when is a leadership shake-up necessary?

With Revlon having shaken up its leadership team, law firm Freeths explains how to spot if your board of directors is holding your business back
Why China is the new fragrance battleground for brands

Why China is the new fragrance battleground for brands

Chinese Gen Z consumers are driving this 'new El Dorado for perfume'
Uoma Beauty founder and CEO Sharon Chuter steps down after five years

Uoma Beauty founder and CEO Sharon Chuter steps down after five years

Cyndi Isgrig, Dermstore’s former CEO, has been appointed as interim CEO following Chuter’s departure
Beauty product waste is a huge problem – so why is no one talking about it?

Beauty product waste is a huge problem – so why is no one talking about it?

Everyone talks about packaging waste in beauty, but there is another problem that desperately needs our attention – product waste in the form of un...
Beautycounter names Mindy Mackenzie Interim CEO amid leadership reshuffle

Beautycounter names Mindy Mackenzie Interim CEO amid leadership reshuffle

Mackenzie will take over from Marc Rey to lead the ‘clean’ beauty brand, while a new CFO and Chair have also been appointed
Heat shock proteins are part of the body's reaction to stress. Here's how they contribute to healthier skin

Heat shock proteins are part of the body's reaction to stress. Here's how they contribute to healthier skin

Symrise's Amélie Gafari investigates the role of heat shock proteins, especially small heat shock proteins, in helping to maintain the skin's proteome

In Brief

Quadpack records its highest revenue in 2022, with improved ESG performance

Geltor unveils CAVIANCE, a vegan type II collagen polypeptide offering skin rejuvenating benefits

Adopting GMP Quality Control Standards

The Natural Beauty Show | part of Eco Living Scandinavia

HyaluGuard - The warrior of dermal matrix against sagging

Are you afraid of the sun? JAKA has the solution

Beauty Connect

Croda answers to quat-free conditioning demand with Incromine BD

fulfilmentcrowd expands UK presence with first 24/7 fulfilment centre

JATC 23

Revieve launches beauty technology platform on Google Cloud Marketplace

Heaven Skincare - From Shropshire to Harley Street!

Discover the next level of virtual try-on

Beauty Leaders Summit

CE.way donates all earnings from cosmetic testing services to Tolmin Football Club

VELIOUS Masking Technology: Enhancing taste and effectiveness of nutricosmetics

EY announces Katie Conovitz of twelveNYC as an Entrepreneur Of The Year 2023 New York Award finalist

Global Cosmetics Regulation Conference

Collagens and skin ageing - background and test methods

The Red Tree’s website relaunch: A resource for curated beauty industry insights

Sami-Sabinsa Group commits to clean, renewable energy captive solar energy will power five manufacturing plants

Cosmetics Business Roundtables: Mood boosting ingredients

The Beauty Trends & Innovations Conference – Central London

Haut.AI and USP Solutions partner for phygital skin AI - a personalised consumer journey tool

Silgan Dispensing expands MELODIE production to Wuxi, China

Cosmetics Business Roundtables: Is traceable the new sustainable for cosmetics?

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Beauty product waste is a huge problem – so why is no one talking about it?
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Heat shock proteins are part of the body's reaction to stress. Here's how they contribute to healthier skin
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