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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 on 9 June
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 have long to live
Why technology could be the key to stopping greenwashing in beauty

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Nivea champions skin diversity in new video series ‘Skin Out Loud’

The skin care brand’s content series features Queer Eye’s Leni Bolt and covers everything from skin representation and identity to ageing
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
Freemans enters the beauty box market after beauty sales soar 33%

The digital department store plans to launch new boxes quarterly, containing ‘curated’ full-size hair, skin and make-up products
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
First masturbation showerhead is the latest leap in bathroom tech

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The Woman King star Thuso Mbedu named L'Oréal Paris Brand Ambassador

Mbedu has joined L'Oréal Paris’ line-up of international brand ambassadors, including British actress and activist Gemma Chan and actor and entrepreneur Anushka Sharma
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
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

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Kao accelerates sustainability initiatives to achieve plastic-free by 2050

Kao accelerates sustainability initiatives to achieve plastic-free by 2050

As part of its sustainability goals, Kao created a new production method which allows the company to use film recycled from used refill packs for...
'World's first' beer deodorant launched by Fussy and Brewdog

'World's first' beer deodorant launched by Fussy and Brewdog

The roll-on features scent notes of hops and tropical fruits similar to the BrewDog’s hero IPA drink
Why legacy beauty brands are rushing to hire Korean faces

Why legacy beauty brands are rushing to hire Korean faces

Global prestige brands are celebrating the power of Korean idol-turned-ambassadors like never before, writes Babette Radclyffe-Thomas
Boots hit by Russia-linked cyber attack with employee details stolen

Boots hit by Russia-linked cyber attack with employee details stolen

The UK health and beauty retailer is investigating the potential theft of staff data after software used by its payroll provider was hacked
Maria Nila opens first-ever pop-up store in New York

Maria Nila opens first-ever pop-up store in New York

The month-long activation is part of the Swedish hair care brand’s plans to expand in the US, which is one of its fastest-growing markets
Meet the Buyer: How to get noticed by Superdrug

Meet the Buyer: How to get noticed by Superdrug

Rebecca Bishop, Senior Buyer Haircare at Superdrug, on Great British beauty, supporting homegrown brands and why investing in digital is the key to...
Cosmetics Business reveals the top 5 sun care trends of 2023 in new report

Cosmetics Business reveals the top 5 sun care trends of 2023 in new report

With high levels of consumer engagement and double-digit sales, opportunities are shining through for SPF brands across the spectrum
THG shareholders prepare to revolt over CFO salary increase

THG shareholders prepare to revolt over CFO salary increase

The alleged shareholder revolt could further deepen THG CEO Matthew Moulding’s well-known dislike of the London stock market
Revolution Beauty’s delayed accounting results highlight dip in digital sales

Revolution Beauty’s delayed accounting results highlight dip in digital sales

The beauty brand’s digital wholesale revenue fell 22% and own web sales 8% for the six months ending 31 August, 2022
Sun exposure happens, but these ingredients will help soothe the burn

Sun exposure happens, but these ingredients will help soothe the burn

Rounding up cosmetic ingredients that are ideal for addressing the immediate and long term damages caused by sun exposure
Hair perfume is the unexpected budget beauty hack of 2023

Hair perfume is the unexpected budget beauty hack of 2023

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First masturbation showerhead is the latest leap in bathroom tech

First masturbation showerhead is the latest leap in bathroom tech

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Inside this beauty start-up's seed funding journey

Inside this beauty start-up's seed funding journey

Male grooming brand Cleverman has secured nearly $2m in seed funding. Founder Carlos Barreto reveals how it got ‘investment fit’
Meet the black-owned UK beauty businesses Glossier is supporting

Meet the black-owned UK beauty businesses Glossier is supporting

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Why technology could be the key to stopping greenwashing in beauty

Why technology could be the key to stopping greenwashing in beauty

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fulfilmentcrowd expands UK presence with first 24/7 fulfilment centre

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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

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Sun exposure happens, but these ingredients will help soothe the burn
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Inside this beauty start-up's seed funding journey
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Why technology could be the key to stopping greenwashing in beauty
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Beauty product waste is a huge problem – so why is no one talking about it?
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