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L'Oréal announces second cohort in sustainable innovations AcceleratOR
L’Oréal, the world’s leading beauty company, today named its second cohort of 13 pioneering companies from eight countries selected to join the group’s flagship sustainable innovation programme, L’AcceleratOR
Natura aims to be fully regenerative by 2050
Beyond sustainability, the leading Beauty and Personal Care brand in Latin America is targeting social impact for a more holistic approach to green commitments, measured through an iP&L (integrated Profit & Loss)
How Capardoni is reclaiming packaging made in Italy
The Capardoni Group, since the Meazza family's acquisition in 2003, has expanded significantly through seven acquisitions, including the recent merger with Capsol in November 2024. This merger increased their combined turnover to over €50 million by the end of 2024 and expanded their workforce to 149 people. The
Taiki has developed dissolving skincare with a true wow effect
Taiki has developed a new technology for skin patches and nanodrops with simpler formulas and smarter delivery.
An eco-rating for beauty products to support more conscious consumption
The EcoBeautyScore, a not-for-profit organisation, has been developing a standardised, science-based environmental impact scoring system for cosmetic and personal care products over the past three years.
Wildsmith, the British botanical beauty, expands its range
Wildmsith is a botanical and science-backed beauty brand that incorporates lab-brown ingredients with harvested and extracted actives for heightened potency with a high level of naturalness. They are in this category of hyper-natural, and hyper-enjoyable textures, while being super efficacious. Gone are the days of “just”
What Beauty Start-ups were revealed at the latest MakeUp in Paris
MakeUp in Paris celebrated its 15th edition, last week on 18-19 June, and welcomed 4,480 visitors including incredible brands like Benefit Cosmetics, Chanel, Charlotte Tilbury, Clarins, Embryolisse, Givenchy Beauty, L’Oréal, Nuxe, Shiseido, Summer Fridays, Westman Atelier. The show has announced the winners of the IT Awards (suppliers’
Shortening the development process to improve the packaging journey
Berlin Packaging - Hybrid Packaging Supplier®, - has opened the doors of its headquarters in Gessate (MI) to offer an immersive experience to customise beauty packaging. From Vision to Reality "Inside the Beauty Packaging Journey", the company presented its Customer Journey, an integrated method to help significantly shorten development times,
Which Beauty Trends were revealed at the latest MakeUp in Paris
MakeUp in Paris celebrated its 15th edition, last week on 18-19 June, and welcomed 4,480 visitors including incredible brands like Benefit Cosmetics, Chanel, Charlotte Tilbury, Clarins, Embryolisse, Givenchy Beauty, L’Oréal, Nuxe, Shiseido, Summer Fridays, Westman Atelier. The show has announced the winners of the IT Awards (suppliers’
Shellworks releases the world's first plastic-free dropper
Shellworks is the materials startup working on bio-based materials with their main material, Vivomer, a PHA made by fermentation. This pipette dropper joins their growing suite of plastic-free solutions, including tubes, bottles, and caps, all designed to a plastic-free standard of packaging. Over the last five years,
Parudeesa, reinventing a simple gesture into a lavish ritual
After four years of research and development, Parudeesa (Pa-roo-dee-sah), a new beauty indie based in London, is launching into the body care market with an eco-conscious and luxurious deodorant that claims to be as effective as an anti-perspirant. (We've tested it! It works
SVR entrusts Albéa Tubes with the packaging of its Sensifine Makeup Remover Balm
Laboratoires SVR, a French dermo-cosmetic laboratory, chose Albéa Tubes for the packaging of its popular Sensifine Makeup Remover Balm. This balm, designed to transform the cleansing routine with its unique balm-in-oil texture and soothing coconut scent, is now protected by Albéa Tubes’ (RE)flex sleeve with EcoFusion
A brand new scent: Lumson enters the fragrance world
There’s no doubt about it: the fragrance market is going through a huge renaissance. In 2023, the sector was already worth $54.52 billion – 12.2% of which coming from luxury fragrances characterised by rare ingredients and craftsmanship, and 10.8% from mass-market products. In 2024, the growth
A milestone to celebrate: Lumson marks its 50th birthday
In 1975, in a small town near Cremona (Italy), Remo Moretti’s determination and foresight drove him to create Lumson. The company started out as a small manufacturer of cosmetic packaging, and now prides itself on having become one of Italy’s leaders in the industry. Combining design, manufacturing, efficiency,
