French beauty giant L’Oréal is set to acquire British cosmetics brand Medik8 for EUR 1 billion, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, June 4. With its focus on anti-aging skincare, Medik8 would be a strategic fit within L’Oréal’s dermatological beauty…
The international natural an organic cosmetics Association has elected its new new President and Vice President at its recent Membership Assembly held in Frankfurt in May. Prof Dr Florian Stintzing, Head of Science and Member of the Board at Wala…
Laboratoires SVR, a French dermo-cosmetic laboratory, chose Albéa Tubes for the packaging of its popular Sensifine Makeup Remover Balm. This balm, designed to transform the cleansing routine with its unique balm-in-oil texture and soothing coconut scent, is now protected by…
Makeup artist, beauty influencer, and entrepreneur, Huda Kattan has bought back the minority stake owned by TSG Consumer Partners in the beauty brand she founded in 2013. Huda Beauty’s founder and co-CEO thus regained full control of the brand. TSG…
The Paris-based trade show focused on packaging solutions for cosmetics, perfumes, and premium beverages is continuing its commitment to spotlighting emerging talent in the industry through the third edition of its Future Leaders programme. Since its inception, the programme shines…
To complement the square-shaped gold aluminum case that defines Spike Valentino — the now-iconic refillable matte lipstick from Valentino Beauty — Cosmogen has developed miniature formats specifically for travel retail and discovery sets. According to Cosmogen, this cost-effective format also…
The Estée Lauder Companies has appointed Lisa Sequino as the new president of its makeup brand cluster, effective June 9. In a new role, Ms. Sequino will oversee the company’s portfolio of makeup brands, including M·A·C, Bobbi Brown, Too Faced,…
The French pioneer in the biological recycling of plastics and textiles has announced the signature of its first multi-year offtake contracts with L’Oréal and L’Occitane en Provence. Carbios’ future commercial plant in Longlaville, the building of which has been postponed…
Cosmoprof Asia is set to launch a new strategic business matchmaking event in the Middle East. Dubbed Cosmoprof Connect Dubai, it is scheduled for April 14-15, 2026</strong>. Designed to facilitate one-on-one business rekations between global beauty brands and top-tier Middle…
In a landmark deal for a direct-to-consumer beauty brand, e.l.f. Beauty announced on Wednesday, May 28, its plans to acquire rhode — the makeup and skincare line founded by model and entrepreneur Hailey Bieber — in a transaction valued at…