Experts’ views
What’s the future of independent beauty brands?
Sam Dover
In the wake of the confirmation by Spanish fashion and fragrances group Puig that it is set to acquire a majority stake in the UK-based...
China to regulate live streaming e-commerce
Angelita Hu - ChemLinked
China will implement new non-mandatory group standards to help regulate live streaming e-commerce. Two new texts intend to clarify...
Olfactory reformulation a delicate exercise
Suzy Le Helley
Are the great classics of perfumery the ones that are said to stand the test of time? Faced with the European legislation banning the...
China cosmetic regulatory framework to be overhauled
Angelita Hu - ChemLinked
Currently, in China, the fundamental regulation guiding the cosmetic sector is the outdated Cosmetics Hygiene Supervision Regulations...
Radical reinvention : Disrupting the next decade of beauty
Cosmetics Inspiration & Creation
Beauty is an ever-changing industry. Yet some changes make more of an impact than others. The more society changes, the more these...
How can brands stand out in the busy celebrity beauty space?
Rosalia Di Gesu
A 2019 influx of yet more celebrity beauty brands, hot on the trail of success stories such as Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty, is reflective of...
On center stage, the floral bouquet is making its come back
Émilie Coppermann
Just like fashion that is eternally being reinvented, perfumery also works in cycles. And the floral accord is no exception. The very...
India emerges as the next beauty giant
Asia Cosme Lab
Thanks to a growing young population (first youth population in the world) and the emergence of a vast middle class, as well as a...
The rise of indie French Touch - Three “Made in France” favorites
Cosmetics Inspiration & Creation
Who said “Indie” only came from the US? French Beauty brands are blooming with a renewed creativity, disrupting the indie game with the...
Haitian crisis: The Vetiver sector under great tension
Remi Pulverail
What about this country that has been struggling for years between natural disasters, less and less efficient politicians, poorly...
