Fashion & Beauty

This year’s edition of Packaging Innovations & Empack already looks set to be the biggest ever, with a record-breaking number of visitors expected and over 400 exhibitors in attendance for the UK’s flagship packaging exhibition, compared to 340 last year. Featuring four distinct zones — Packaging Innovations & Empack, Food Service, Label & Print, and […]

The decision has been made! Gilles Andrier, Managing Director of Givaudan, will receive the Hall of Fame Award from The Fragrance Foundation at the 2024 Fragrance Foundation Awards held in New York City on 5 June. The annual fragrance awards recognise and celebrate “extraordinary individuals, innovations, and achievements within the US fragrance industry.” Gilles Andrier

Today, one in two consumers now uses semi-permanent gel for their manicure, compared to one in four just 5 years ago. The technology behind semi-permanent gel Semi-Permanent gel has gained popularity due to its durability and extended wear, which can last for several weeks. This is explained by a cross-linking technology well-known in certain trades

With an increase of +10.8% in 2023, French exports of cosmetic products hit a new record at EUR 21.3 billion, compared to EUR 19.3 billion in 2022. This is the third consecutive year of double-digit increase (+18.8% in 2022 and +22.5% in 2021), after the accident linked to the pandemic in 2020 (-11.8% ). “Crossing

With almost 34,000 visitors across all six shows, the halls at Tokyo Big Sight Expo centre were busy throughout the entire three days of the fair. Besides Japan, the biggest exhibiting country this year was Korea, with K-beauty brands dominating the Cosme Tokyo hall in particular. This highly visible presence of Korean cosmetics at the

Sol de Janeiro, the Brazilian-inspired premium beauty brand of the L’Occitane Group, is set to unleash the dynamic and exuberant spirit of the Carnival of Brazil at both Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo airports for the very first time. The campaign, orchestrated by the group’s Travel Retail division, is centred on colourful podiums offering

Well known for its anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, as well as an inhibitor of melanin production by blocking tyrosinase activity, ferulic acid is already used in wide array of cosmetic applications. More recently, several studies have explored the possibility of using it in the fight against photo-induced aging, in particular as a plant-based UV

L’Occitane has opened its first hotel experiential concept in global travel retail and across China. The new L’Occitane Hotel pop-up is situated within the mall at F3-07 & 08 at CDF International Duty Free Complex in Sanya, Hainan. The project, a collaboration between L’Occitane Group and CDFG, aims to shine a spotlight on the products

Italy’s manufacturer of color cosmetics Chromavis will showcase its latest product innovations at MakeUp in Los Angeles 2024, scheduled for February 14th and 15th. At their booth (H14) in the Los Angeles Convention Center, Chromavis will present an array of innovative patent-pending products, notably featuring C-FULL and HELIX. Both innovations are competing among the finalists

An address with a long history 312 Rue Saint-Honoré. David Benedek did not choose his store’s address by chance: “Back in 1959, my grandparents opened a perfume shop on the corner of Rue Saint-Honoré and Rue de la Paix. I am very proud and moved to be part of this family heritage”, he explains. The