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Solar innovations 2026

Since sunscreen is now designed for everyday use (rather than just for vacations), packaging, textures, and ease of application are becoming increasingly innovative! While sunscreen sticks are becoming widespread (they’re even available as after-sun products!), we’re now seeing sunscreen drops, microencapsulated filters, and refillable travel-friendly sprays.

Lip stains

These long-lasting, fluid lip stains are this spring’s hottest makeup trend! No more touch-ups or that stiff, cakey look! The best part is that they no longer dry out your lips, they actually keep them soft and plump!

Gold sun oils

“To tan in order to be adored”… This paraphrase of Baudelaire is the perfect way to kick off summer with these versatile, skin-enhancing oils. While they’re most often found in sunscreen lines, some offer protection, while others simply illuminate and/or perfume the skin.

Deodorant is reinventing itself

With its creamy texture—designed to be applied not only to the underarms but also to other parts of the body prone to sweating (chest, feet, back, skin folds, etc.)—this deodorant has become a true cosmetic product, a skincare treatment in a tube, often featuring a formula that respects the skin’s microbiome…

Skincare: cream serums

These clever 2-in-1 products, which combine the effectiveness of a serum with the comfort of a cream, are all the rage! They’re especially handy during the warmer months when you want to simplify your routine.

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Men's grooming: the new products from Asia

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Men’s grooming is booming. New products, strong growth of the Asian market and optimistic forecast for the emerging countries: all this is a solid pro...

Friday, September 27, 2013

The weapon in the eye

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Zone of all vulnerabilities and all expectations, the eye contour area is overinvested by luxury cosmetic brands this fall. Generic or ultra-targeted ...

Thursday, September 26, 2013

After the before-summer scrubbing masks, here come the autumn recovery masks! As new “must-have”, the night or morning masks challenge the specific ey...

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Micro-algae oils: active ingredients with a bright future

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From the ocean beds to our epidermis surface, oils from micro-algae wrap us with their benefits. A lipid connection to our skin, nutrition and regener...

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Inventive mascara

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Formulated as care that enhances the eyelash growth, khol effect, original tints … brands revisit this favourite of our make-up. A focus on the week’s...

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Lipopeptides: new anti-aging active ingredients worth watching ...

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When linked to lipids, peptides enter the stratum corneum more easily. This promising active ingredient is among the most exciting cosmetic anti-aging...

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Dry shampoo, the new deal!

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Though already used in the ‘70s, dry shampoo, fallen into disuse for a long time, makes a noteworthy come-back since 2011. The majors of hair-care pos...

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Anti-ageing turns crimson!

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Ruby red, cherry red, carmine almost as raspberry red…the new cosmetic anti-ageing products go as red as a beetroot! In their flashy colours or their ...

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

The price of a cosmetic

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Does a price guarantee quality? One often gets the impression that “the more expensive it is, the better”. Otherwise, why would it be more expensive? ...

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

BB creams: the cosmetic Swiss army knife

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BB creams have spread the world over, even going from skin-care to hair-care. A study by DataMonitor analyses this phenomena, a mix of cutting-end tec...

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

The exfoliating mask

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Ideal to prepare one’s skin for tanning and to clean it prior leaving for holidays, or to maintain its fitness all-the-year-round, this two-in-one, sm...

Monday, June 17, 2013

Make-up: Summertime in Technicolor

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Tangerine orange, blue lagoon, spring green, sweet pink, lemon yellow…over and done with smoky eyes and the nude simplicity; make-up is prickly for th...