Category Beauty and Health
Verescence takes stock of its environmental and societal commitments

The global leader in luxury glass packaging for the beauty industry, publishes its 2022-2023 Sustainability Report, approved by independent third-party KPMG. This sixth report highlights the progress made by Verescence in its fundamental pillars: People First, Act For Society, and…
S’Young International, a new Chinese cosmetic giant?

By purchasing French brands Pier Augé and EviDenS de Beauté and recently opening the S’Young City campus around its Changsha headquarters, in the province of Hunan, Chinese group S’Young International (水羊股份) made its objectives clear. Its excellent 2022 results helped…
Inolex deepens its reach in India with a new commercial center in Mumbai

Inolex is expanding its presence in the growing Indian market with the establishment of a new commercial center in Mumbai. The company intends to better serve the Indian beauty industry with natural, sustainable ingredients, particularly aligned with Ayurveda practices that…
Tarte promotes Danielle Porter to Senior Vice President of Supply Chain
Aptar inaugurates their new “haute couture beauty” facility in France

The U.S.-headquartered manufacturer inaugurated on July 12 in Oyonnax, in the South-East of France, its new site dedicated to custom luxury beauty packaging. The 25,000 m2 site, for which Aptar has invested 42 million euros, brings together under one roof…
Cosmogen: a 2-in-1 golden yellow spatula for Decléor

For the 2-in-1 applicator that comes with their new Mandarine Verte Night Balm, Decléor was inspired by Cosmogen’s Twin Spatula. This drop-shaped applicator in Decléor’s institutional yellow colour allows to pick up the formula with the white PP spatula then…
AGIC Capital acquires majority stake in Pure Trade for US and Asia expansion

German private equity firm AGIC Capital has acquired a majority stake in Paris-based Pure Trade from Sparring Capital, the management team, and founders. Pure Trade is a leading global supply chain solution provider in the premium secondary and promotional packaging…
Schwan Cosmetics launches BFF hybrid brow liner with highly natural formulas

Schwan Cosmetics launches their latest brow innovation: the Brow Friends Forever (BFF) brow liner. The new hybrid make-up pencil was premiered at MakeUp in Paris last June. Schwan Cosmetics new hybrid formulation contains no less than 91% Natural Origin Content…
Hilo: 100% plant-based ecocapsules to customize day creams

After a successful pre-sales campaign on the Ulule platform, Élise Postil and Margaux Brunel, the two founders of Hilo, have just taken the next step, launching their very first product: a customizable day cream. The Hilo adventure started from a…