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L Catterton has acquired a ‘significant minority stake’ in the Swedish professional hair care brand
Vaseline launches new skin range dedicated to darker skin

Vaseline launched the range to improve the offering for people with darker skin tones, which it claims is lacking in the beauty industry
Victoria Beckham to launch first fragrance line this month

A waitlist for the upcoming perfume collection has opened on Victoria Beckham Beauty, with a launch date of 29 September
Virospack acquired by investment group Investindustrial

The Spanish cosmetics droppers specialist plans to expand its manufacturing capabilities and boost its sustainability offering with the new agreement
EU to ban greenwashing in ads

Generic environmental claims will require proof of excellent environmental performance, while claims based on emissions offsetting schemes will be banned
CPL Aromas opens 'most sustainable factory to date' in Malaysia

The new space in the country’s Pulau Indah region has been designed to minimise environmental impact and reduce carbon footprint
Body Proud raises awareness of catfishing in Don’t Fall for the Smooth Talk campaign

The beauty brand has created an online guide to help Gen Z spot the warning signs of catfishing and enjoy online dating safely
Collagen: A scientist shares what it does and how to boost it

In the first in a series of articles for Cosmetics Business, Daniel Whitby, Chief Scientist at Smink Laboratories, lays out everything you need to know about collagen
Exclusive: Rituals opens new London flagship to boost global brand strategy

Cosmetics Business explores Rituals' new flagship Oxford Street outlet and what's next for the beauty brand's retail strategy
How Hailey Bieber mastered the art of beauty trend setting

As Hailey Bieber’s strawberry girl and glazed donut trends dominate social media feeds, Cosmetics Business explore how the brand founder has become such an influential force in the beauty industry
Male beauty sales surge 77% driven by celebrity launches and Gen Z

Nail care, skin care and fake tan saw the biggest sales growth among UK men, thanks to the likes of Harry Styles’ Pleasing and Idris Elba’s S’able Labs
Avon is selling in UK stores for the first time with Superdrug

Avon will be sold in 100 Superdrug bricks-and-mortar stores from 11 October as ramps up its omnichannel strategy
Waterstones owner among bidders to buy The Body Shop

Investment firm Elliott Advisors has allegedly submitted an indicative offer to buy the ethical beauty retailer from owner Natura & Co

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Exclusive: Sephora boosts sexual wellness offering with indie retail deal

Exclusive: Sephora boosts sexual wellness offering with indie retail deal

The beauty retail chain has ramped up its sexual wellness product range online with SheSpot
Exclusive: The Apprentice’s Tom Pellereau breaks into the LED facial device market

Exclusive: The Apprentice’s Tom Pellereau breaks into the LED facial device market

The founder of beauty tools business StylPro aims to democratise the LED sector with three affordable at-home devices for the face and eyes
Jared Leto’s Twentynine Palms is the latest celebrity beauty brand in trouble

Jared Leto’s Twentynine Palms is the latest celebrity beauty brand in trouble

The actor has allegedly terminated his relationship with parent company Maapilim Ltd, leaving the future of the brand uncertain
Intimate care is evolving, so here are the new opportunities to tap into

Intimate care is evolving, so here are the new opportunities to tap into

With the intimate care category growing in sophistication, IFF reveals how brands can use microbiome claims, textural improvements and supplementat...
Coty officially listed on Paris Stock Exchange

Coty officially listed on Paris Stock Exchange

The Rimmel owner confirmed earlier this year that it was exploring a dual listing to strengthen its European presence
Exclusive: First look at Skin + Me's new brand for midlife women And Begin

Exclusive: First look at Skin + Me's new brand for midlife women And Begin

The brand will officially launch in early 2024, and is currently in a ‘soft-launch’ period to test a pre-launch version of the website
Third-party manufacturers are evolving, so here's how you can choose the best partner

Third-party manufacturers are evolving, so here's how you can choose the best partner

BCMPA’s Emma Verkaik talks current pressures, opportunities and how beauty brands can best pick their manufacturing partner
Gen Z is rewriting the rulebook on how make-up is used and why

Gen Z is rewriting the rulebook on how make-up is used and why

This expressive consumer group is using make-up to create an attitude, reflect emotions and meet new goals
Actress Greta Lee fronts Loewe’s Botanical Rainbow perfume campaign

Actress Greta Lee fronts Loewe’s Botanical Rainbow perfume campaign

The Russian Doll star is promoting the launch of Loewe Perfumes’ unisex fragrance Aire Anthesis and redesign of its Un Paseo Por Madrid collection
Shiseido enters wellness with new inner beauty brand

Shiseido enters wellness with new inner beauty brand

The Shiseido Beauty Wellness brand will offer products said to help customers achieve their own beauty from the inside out
Fashion Week round-up: 7 global trends that dominated the catwalk

Fashion Week round-up: 7 global trends that dominated the catwalk

Cosmetics Business rounds up seven of the hottest beauty looks spotted at the various spring summer Fashion Week shows
Lip gloss: The quest for cult status

Lip gloss: The quest for cult status

Sales of lipgloss are still skyrocketing over lipstick, but can it ever become a classic make-up bag staple?
Cosmetics Business Picks: 8 late September beauty launches

Cosmetics Business Picks: 8 late September beauty launches

Cosmetics Business rounds up eight new beauty and skin care launches which have hit store shelves this week
Everything brands need to know about candle safety

Everything brands need to know about candle safety

How can you ensure your candle doesn’t pose a laceration and burn hazard? Adam Batting and Celene Curry from Contract Candles and Diffusers provide...
Pierre Fabre Laboratories invests in skin care and supplements brand MiYé

Pierre Fabre Laboratories invests in skin care and supplements brand MiYé

The pharmaceutical group will elevate the French start-up’s business by accelerating its R&D, brand presence and more
Online shopping trends 2023: Realinfluencers, hair texture filters and bespoke skin care

Online shopping trends 2023: Realinfluencers, hair texture filters and bespoke skin care

Pinterest's Head of Beauty, Tom Spratt, reveals which online retail habits and trends have caught his eye in 2023

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Twist it, swipe it or stamp it! Add wow to your formula with ShapeUp Stick

Drive your innovation at the award-winning packaging festival for beauty products, PCD Paris

Sabinsa celebrates 35th anniversary

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Visit HCP at Luxepack Monaco 2023 in Hall Ravel, booth RA4/RB3 for the newest innovations in luxury beauty packaging

Cosphatec founds a subsidiary in France and now starts direct sales

Cosmetics Business Roundtables: Beauty with Gen Z appeal

Microbiome-friendly products on the rise - MyMicrobiome now working with 100 global brands

Aeonia's Space Certified Technology to expand into a full anti-ageing line

6th Microbiome Movement - Skin Health & Dermatology Summit

The sweet smell of novel innovation at Beautyworld Middle East 2023

Discover Poptide, the cyclic peptide that restores order to the skin

Consumers demand vegan cosmetics as the global market continues to grow

Cosmoprof India Mumbai

Skin Care decision makers gathering in Paris for the Beauty Leaders Summit

SGS proderm Webinar - Applying Raman Spectroscopy in Anti-Age and Scalp Research

New Beauty Tech: Instagram AI for Product Recommendations

WEBINAR: Design freedom or sustainability – why not both?

Revitalising menopause skin through plant biotechnology

Revolutionising the beauty industry: Naolys’ biotechnology and the future of plant cell innovations

Crafted to launch YourCrafted for personal care brand creation

The Natural Beauty Show | part of Eco Living Scandinavia

ICONS Beauty Group acquires on-shore USA packaging manufacturer

The next generation of skin formulations

Givaudan Active Beauty launches B-Biome Score

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