An 16 Preisträger ging 2011 der„Prix de Beauté“. Diese Auszeichnung, die seit 19 Jahren vom Premiummagazin Cosmopolitan verliehen wird, prämiert Produktneuheiten der internationalen Kosmetikindustrie. Mit 113 Unternehmen und über 780 Produkten war die Bewerbungsdynamik noch größer als in den Vorjahren. Zu den Preisträgern zählen: Damenduft: Balenciaga Paris von Coty Prestige Herrenduft: Bleu de Chanel von … Read more
The German natural cosmetics company Wala-Heilmittel has turned down the drugstore chain Müller to retail its Dr. Hauschka products. The recently opened Müller Naturshop in Bad Kreuznach has not been officially supplied Dr. Hauschka natural cosmetics. Wala Heilmittel stated it decided against supplying Müller because the company was perceived as a discounter, something that is … Read more
A grant of more than NZ $200,000 from the state Foundation for Research, Science and Technology in New Zealand is enabling the natural cosmetics company Antipodes to look into the way plant materials affect the ageing of the skin. The substances to be researched include the New Zealand conifer Podocarpus totara, the tea tree and … Read more
Personal care in the United States will finally have a national standard for natural personal care products that is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). NSF International, the U.S. testing and certification organization committed to protecting the environment and public health, will lead the development of the new American standard for Natural Cosmetics … Read more
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) reported financial results for the second quarter ended December 31, 2010 that were sharply higher than the prior-year period. For the quarter, the Company had net sales of $2.49 billion, a 10 % increase compared with $2.26 billion reported in the prior year. Excluding the impact of foreign … Read more
Coty Prestige has signed an agreement with Nine d’Urso to be the face of Bottega Veneta’s first fragrance for women, to be unveiled in July 2011. Nine d’Urso is the French-Italian daughter of the famous French fashion icon Inès de la Fressange and the late Italian businessman and art merchant Luigi d’Urso. The agreement with … Read more
Award-winning actress and Avon Global Ambassador Reese Witherspoon today joined Avon Chairman and CEO Andrea Jung to launch the company’s 125th Anniversary year with a celebration in Atlanta, GA for more than 5,000 Avon Representatives. The event was part of the 16-city "Avon Believe World Tour" to celebrate the company’s heritage and belief in its … Read more
Eric Amouyal, seit Mai 2009 Mitglied des Verwaltungsrats von Art & Fragrance, ist aus persönlichen Gründen und mit sofortiger Wirkung aus dem Gremium zurückgetreten ist. Es ist keine Ersatzwahl vorgesehen.
A new year usually means new resolutions, new goals and sometimes a daring new cosmetic risk—such as, finally trying that racy new eye color or dying your hair. In keeping with the New Year’s tradition of out with the old and in with the new, the experts at Mintel Beauty Innovation have unveiled the key … Read more
The Beauty Research Center of Kao Corporation (President and CEO: Motoki Ozaki) has been studying hair coloring technology for easy application and high dyeing performance. Recently the center has successfully upgraded its original foam-structure controlling technology for foam-type hair color (hair dyeing agent) using a squeeze foamer*. By utilizing a specific surfactant and gels, foaming … Read more
The Beiersdorf Group’s sales and earnings for fiscal year 2010 were within the target range announced on December 10, 2010. The Group’s preliminary results for 2010 show nominal sales growth of 7.7% to €6,192 million (previous year: €5,748 million). On a like-for-like basis, sales were up 3.1% on last year. Adjusted EBIT (excluding special factors) … Read more
Pierre Constantin-Gueros, Parfümeur bei drom fragrances, kreierte Kristiansand New York – einen Herrenduft, der norwegische Gelassenheit und angesagten New York-Lifestyle in voller Harmonie verkörpert. Kristiansand New York entstand, als sich zwei Norwegerinnen, Britt Hovde Ross und die Schauspielerin Elisabeth Steen, über gemeinsame Freunde zum ersten Mal in New York City trafen – zur Eröffnung eines … Read more
Beiersdorf AG is selling its selective skin care brand Juvena and its premium hair care brand Marlies Möller. Both brands belong to the Swiss-based La Prairie Group and will be sold to Troll Cosmetics GmbH in Austria. The two parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price. The decision to sell the brands is … Read more
Die Beiersdorf AG trennt sich von der selektiven Hautpflegemarke Juvena und der Premium-Haarpflegemarke Marlies Möller. Beide Marken gehören zu der in der Schweiz ansässigen La Prairie-Gruppe und werden an die österreichische Troll Cosmetics GmbH verkauft. Über den Kaufpreis vereinbarten beide Seiten Stillschweigen. Die Verkaufsentscheidung steht im Zusammenhang mit der Strategie „Focus on Skin Care. Closer … Read more
Online Seminar on November 26th 2013 (German Language only)
Der Markt für “Nutri-Cosmetics” und Nahrungsergänzungsmittel wächst weiter
Nutricosmetics and dietary supplements are very much in demand
Innovations in basic active development, active concepts, product applicators and ingredient quality
Bedeutung, Konzepte und Zukunftserwartungen von Stammzellen in der Kosmetik
LVMH setzt auf Innovationen in allen Bereichen: Wirkstoffentwicklung, Applikation und Qualität