The fifth edition of MakeUp in Paris will open its doors at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris next June 12th and 13th. The organisers have announced at least 12 conferences on topics as diverse as the influence of neuroscience on consumer behaviour, intellectual property, microbial protection, the power and influence of blogs, the make-up codes in Japan, Korea and France, or, intuition as an aid to...
The sea is enriched with an infinite variety of actives. It offers products whose performance is now widely recognized, and is steeped in naturalness and imagination. These numerous advantages can obviously seduce beauty product buyers; so of course, the industry is only too willing to ride this wave. However, there is still an ocean of possibilities, and marine cosmetics still seems far from having...
The « Art of Love » collection, from K by Kilian, was launched exclusively on the Russian market on February 14th this year. The inspiration of the famous « Fabergé » eggs along with the industrial synergy created by Pochet du Courval, for the glass bottle, and Solev, for the finishing, from within Group Pochet, combined to achieve this luxury high-end challenge. The bottle, a modern version of the...
April 2014 On the eve of the opening of the in-cosmetics tradeshow in Hamburg, Premium Beauty News is offering its readers a special issue dedicated to cosmetic ingredients. Contents: Trends: Always greener ! Organic, sustainable or Fair Trade. Which certification best suits cosmetic ingredients? Interview: Patrice André, ethnobotanist Fragranges: the challengers New (...) - Special Issues ...
Hardly any supplier of cosmetic ingredients seems being able to escape the green trend. Plant-derived actives, ethical and sustainable sourcing, green processes are the business' new buzzwords. The in-cosmetics tradeshow, which opens its doors today, is placing the trend at centre stage. The cosmetic industry is not slowing down its efforts in sustainable development, far from that! While formulating...
With 2,390 exhibitors and 193,842 visitors in 2013, Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna remains the World's leading beauty and cosmetics event, regarding both the number of participants and the size of the exhibition area. The 47th edition of the will open its doors on 2-5 April 2014, for the Cosmopack section, and on 4-7 April for Cosmoprof event. “Rather than a ‘fair', we prefer to talk about a “showcase”...
Cosmetics brands, more than any others are driven by a fierce determination to maintain with their female consumers, a link comparable to the one of a romantic relationship: they want their targets to think about them, go out with them, speak of them to their friends, be faithful not to say exclusive... In this passionate relationship, a third character has appeared, the blogger who does not hesitate...
For its best-selling fragrance for women, “Comme une Evidence”, the Yves Rocher brand turned to Aptar beauty home with a two-fold aesthetic and technical goal in mind, in particular regarding the optimum use of the product. In such a context, Aptar beauty home deemed its bulb atomizer provided a several benefits: guaranteed leak-proofness in the closed position, with a simple, effective quarter-turn...
The cosmetics company will be releasing its first nail lacquer this summer to benefit the fight against HIV/AIDS. Kiehl's is set to launch its first nail polish. Piotr Marcinski/shutterstock.com The brand's debut nail polish will be released this July, and the product will come (in true Henry Ford-style) in just one shade, a glossy biker black: “We've had motorcycles [in our stores] for 40-plus years,...
Following the example of other glass specialists on the perfume and cosmetics market, SGD has invested in new decoration techniques, and now offers a wide range of solutions, some of which are unique. Perfumery & Cosmetics International Marketing Manager Gaëlle Verjus gave us a few more details. Premium Beauty News - Decoration seems an increasingly strategic element in luxury glass-making. Gaëlle...
Premium Beauty Media, the publisher of PremiumBeautyNews.com is launching BrazilBeautyNews.com, a new website that aims to become one of the first references to the cosmetics industry. The dynamism of the Brazilian market should enable the country to quickly reach the first rank for most cosmetic product categories. According to Euromonitor, Brazil is already the world's largest market for deodorants...
Albéa recently unveiled its new family of four fiber brushes for mascaras named My Style: Mademoiselle (for extreme volume and length), Miss (for extra curl and length), Lolita (for volume and definition) and Signorina (for extra volume) Mademoiselle The sculpted contours of the four mascara brushes are made possible thanks to Albéa's second-generation Da Vinci technology, a process that combines a...
Groupe Alkos Le Groupe ALKOS développe son activité à l'export et a donc besoin de structurer et renforcer son équipe commerciale. C'est dans ce contexte que nous recherchons notre : DIRECTEUR COMMERCIAL MAQUILLAGE EXPORT H/F (localisation Paris). Rattaché(e) à la Direction Commercial Marketing et Communication du Groupe, vous assurez : la veille et l'analyse des marchés en contribuant à l'élaboration...
Mario Reis, Coty Coty recently appointed Mario Reis as Executive Vice President, Supply Chain. Effective May 1, 2014, Mr. Reis will replace Darryl McCall who will work on the transition and other projects to ensure continuity in supply chain performance before his retirement on December 31, 2014. Mr. Reis will join the Executive Committee and report to Michele Scannavini, CEO. He will be based in Geneva,...
The organisers of the in-cosmetics tradeshow, which will be held in Hamburg, Germany, on 1-3 April 2014 have announced the 10 finalists for the inaugural Green Ingredient Award. Organised in association with Organic Monitor, the Green Ingredient Award competition - which honours a raw material or ingredient that makes a significant environmental or social difference in the area of sustainability –...
Sephora entrusted the design of the packaging of its Super regenerating oil-serum to Cosmogen. “The choice of Cosmogen's Dropper fits the ‘oil' texture of this anti-aging serum that nourishes, repairs and regenerates skin,” claims the French supplier of application solutions for cosmetic products. The push button allows the dropper to collect easily the formula, while the dip tube allows applying with...
Hit by weak consumer spending and intense competition, selective beauty retail chain Marionnaud, a subsidiary of AS Watson, the distribution arm of the Hong Kong based Hutchinson Whampoa group, is refocusing international activities and changing management. As sales prestige beauty sales continue to slow in several European countries, Marionnaud has initiated a drastic restructuring of its network....
According to a recent report released by Pixability, there are now 700 million monthly YouTube beauty video views, up from 300 million views per month in 2010. This explosive growth is even more impressive considering that major brands control only 3 percent of the videos out of a total 14.9 billon beauty-related views on YouTube, the report outlines. All the rest comes from independent vloggers and...
Fiabila, the French Group is pursuing its development strategy in France but also in other parts of the world. Latest information to date, the Group's official establishment in Brazil, in a newly acquired factory, but also a brand new building for the conditioning of its products in the United States, not to mention the considerable investments dedicated to environment protection in its French production...
SEPPIC is already recognized for its expertise in active ingredients, thickening products and emulsifiers for skincare, and is now launching into the hair care field. In the hair care field, the Air Liquide group subsidiary has identified four major trends, shown below, and brought them together as the [CG]2 concept. Care expresses the “care and protection” dimension of a cosmetic product. It aims...