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Pure Beauty Global Awards 2023: See the winners!

On 25 May, the beauty industry's leading international awards ceremony showcased the best in the business

Packaging spotlight: Top packaging firm and beauty brand collabs from May

Recent weeks have seen launches from Guerlain powered by Aptar and an eco-friendly coffret from Knoll for Penhaligon’s

Silgan Dispensing expands production of its Melodie fragrance pump to China

The Melodie is Silgan Dispensing’s leading fragrance pump for the luxury market

Beauty product waste is a huge problem – so why is no one talking about it?

Everyone talks about packaging waste in beauty, but there is another problem that desperately needs our attention – product waste in the form of un...

Cosmetics Business Picks: 8 new launches for May

Cosmetics Business rounds up eight new beauty and skin care launches which have launched so far in May

Exclusive: Molton Brown launches first 100% recycled packaging

The product is made from 100% recycled aluminium, which helps to reduce production energy use by 95% when compared with virgin aluminium

Dopamine dressing: How beauty packaging is finding its fun

Gen Z has turned to bold and bright clothing and make-up since the end of lockdown for the feel-good factor they provide, so how can cosmetic packa...

How can brands beat the rising tide of consumer cynicism?

Beauty brands say they are making the world a better place, but consumers don’t believe it. What can they do to tackle this disconnect?

Packaging spotlight: Refillable cosmetic pens add sustainable fun to April’s picks

Refill pens and paper-content tubes are among this month’s edit of new packaging solutions

Ball’s aerosol business becomes first extruded aluminium maker to be ASI certified

The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative sets standards that ensure sustainable performance based on environmental, social and governance principles

Is this beauty’s greenest space? Inside Lush’s new Green Hub

How the ethical brand is taking control of waste and where it sees room for improvement

Beauty brands are collaborating with the competition to help save the planet

From the EcoBeautyScore Consortium to the B Corp Beauty Coalition, rivals across the beauty industry are collaborating to fight for a sustainable f...

Bormioli Luigi pivots Spanish site to fragrance and cosmetics bottles manufacture

The Italian glassmaker said the move will boost its production capacity of beauty packaging by a third

Why applicators are the secret ingredient for scalp care

Scalp care is skyrocketing, but what are the most effective and consumer-friendly ways of packing, dispensing and applying such serums and treatments?

Staying on top of trends is crucial to remain competitive

Cosmetics Business publishes a monthly subscriber exclusive Trend Report which can act as your go-to-guide on trends that are shaping the industry.

Anything but vanilla: Barbiecore frenzy signals end of clean girl beauty

The Barbiecore aesthetic continues to grip the beauty industry in 2023. Cosmetics Business takes a look its namesake inspiration and why hot pink i...