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Natura offloads Avon International to double down on Latin America focus

It follows the Brazilian beauty conglomerate inking a deal to sell its Avon business in Central America and the Dominican Republic earlier this week

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Dcypher’s UK roadshow to bring AI-powered shade-matching tech to life

Dcypher Beauty’s Complexion Concierge Roadshow will offer personalised shade-matching in four UK cities as the...
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Browaid’s founder on cracking the UK market and riding the Irish beauty wave

The Irish beauty brand, founded by Kim O'Sullivan in 2020, is betting on its recently launched duo of products to help it make a splash in the UK
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Bubble signs Leighton Meester as ambassador to expand its reach to ‘wider audience’

The Gossip Girl actress fronts the US beauty brand’s new ‘Radical Joy’ campaign, which aims to show that skin care can be both premium and playful
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From Harry Potter to Chupa Chups: Why brand licensing is working so well in beauty

Beauty is increasingly leaning into fandom culture, with bold, creative and authentic collabs sparking consumer desire, writes Laura Freedman-Dagg

CeraVe taps influencer Madeline Argy for Gen Z-targeted spot patch campaign

TikTok creator and podcaster Madeline Argy will appear with board-certified dermatologists talking candidly about breakouts and CeraVe’s new Blemish Barrier Patches
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Sol de Janeiro launches charitable foundation to protect ‘precious ecosystems’

The Sol de Janeiro Foundation is about giving back, with the brand having signed multi-year grants to partners to help restore forests, protect clean water and advance women’s leadership in climate action
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Weleda to debut pick-n-mix pop-up in ‘biggest activation to date’ at London Fashion Week

Natural Beauty brand Weleda will celebrate its heritage as a make-up artist favourite along with it new range of Serum Booster Drops at the three-day activation

PZ Cussons returns to profit amid plans for further recovery

The Imperial Leather, Sanctuary Spa and Carex owner is simplifying and transforming its business to be more streamlined in 2025

The best in British beauty: who made the cut

Rare Beauty, Maison Francis Kurkdijan and Dr Sam's are just some of the exciting brands among the Pure Beauty Awards finalists this year

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Male Grooming

Cosmetics Business picks: 2025’s best beauty advent calendars

As beauty advent calendars continue to grow into a category of their own and brands compete for consumers attention and cash, Cosmetics Business rounds-up the best beauty advent offerings to have launched this year
Digital

Sephora to launch ‘shoppable storefronts’ where influencers can curate beauty product buys

Content creators will be able to monetise their recommendations of Sephora beauty brands from next month
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Hair Care

What is fenugreek?

Vincent Miralles discusses fenugreek’s potential in sustainable polymers for next-generation hair care
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Skin Care

Vichy’s longevity science play addresses hair loss and zombie cells

Hair renewing serum Dercos Aminexil Clinical R.E.G.E.N. Booster, and Neovadiol Longevity Revolumizing Cream for boomers, are the L’Oréal-owned dermatological brand’s first longevity-focused launches, and more are in the pipeline
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Colour Cosmetics

Analysis of 2025’s biggest beauty brand closures: From Ami Colé to REN Clean Skincare

A saturated market and increasingly volatile conditions are putting strain on the beauty industry as an increasing number of brands, from Ami Colé and REN Clean Skincare to Youthforia, close their doors this year
Marketing

Bluemercury targets ‘overlooked’ Gen X in marketing push featuring Belinda Carlisle

The beauty chain’s ‘Up Next’ campaign will spotlight real women aged over 40 who have ‘spending power, brand loyalty and a desire for real connection’
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Body Care

Cosmetics Business picks: 9 beauty launches you need to know

From gut-supporting patches from Kind to colour cosmetics from Rodial and UKLash, discover this week’s biggest new beauty launches
Manufacturing

Nigeria bans export of shea nut used in beauty products for six months

Nigeria, the world’s biggest producer of shea nuts, is aiming to increase manufacture of refined products, such as shea butter used in beauty items, and boost its share of the $6.5 billion market
Regulatory

More than 100,000 Paris Hilton mini beauty fridges recalled over fire and burns risk

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission said it is aware of 27 reports of the Paris Hilton branded fridges, made by Epoca International, overheating and catching fire
Packaging

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Ingredients

Is longevity the next big beauty category?

Longevity beauty is more than a trend – it is a tonal shift to approaching skin and hair health. With L’Oréal, Estée Lauder Companies and Beiersdorf debuting longevity launches, the movement has gone mainstream. Julia Wrays asks: Where can it go next?

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Arbelle reveals the most profitable personalisation strategies for cosmetic brands

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dsm-firmenich Beauty & Care showcases pioneering skin science at IFSCC Congress 2025

Scientific leadership meets holistic innovation as dsm-firmenich Beauty & Care unveils breakthrough technologies, advanced skin mapping, and expert research at the IFSCC...

Exhibitions to highlight Amcor’s beauty packaging innovations

Latest developments include launch of new pump actuator head

Kolmar Korea launches full operation of 2nd US factory, establishing K-beauty’s ‘tariff safe zone’ in America

New 17,805㎡ facility completed in Pennsylvania with an annual production capacity of 300 million units

Exosomic peptides & resveratrol: latest patented innovation for skincare

Vytrus Biotech unveils its latest patented innovation: Exosomic peptides and resveratrol, harnessing the regenerative power of natural plant exosomes

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Haut.AI launches Skin.Chat – The AI skincare advisor that shops for you

Haut.AI, the award-winning leader in AI-powered skin analysis and personalisation, today announced the launch of Skin.Chat, the only skincare-specialised AI consultant...

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From Amazon rainforest to cosmetic excellence: The sustainable journey of Copaíba Oil

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Kolmar Korea aims to capture global skincare market with “uniquely Korean” cleansers and facial masks

Kolmar Korea, a leading global cosmetics ODM (Original Development Manufacturer), is ramping up its international skincare strategy with K-beauty products that spotlight...

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Look out blush – bronzers are getting a glow-up as beauty brands offer multi-benefit formulas and formats that bring them a long way from the shimmers of the early 2000s

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