All articles in chronological order

Christmas is coming… As the countdown has officially started, it is usually quite hard to wait until D Day. No worries! To help even the most refracto...

On November 11th, 2016, the European Commission published a call for data on salts of o-Phenylphenol (Sodium o-phenylphenate, Potassium o-phenylphenat...

The SCCS has just published its Opinion on the new cosmetic hair dye ingredient HC Orange No. 6, adopted by written procedure on 7 November 2016 follo...

Canada has just transmitted to WTO a draft regulation aimed to ban the manufacture, import, sale or offer for sale of toiletries that contain plastic ...

It is the same story every year: winter comes with its great charm, but also its drawbacks. And one the first to suffer from it is the skin: greyish c...

You may have them in your cupboards. Maybe, you use them, still. Beware: they are dangerous, illegal, harmful… and are the subject of a recall or ban ...

Beauty has always liked valuable materials, but this year, with the wintry weather, it is all about this voluptuous fibre, whether for face and body c...

‘Free from’ claims are trendy. But they are under revision by the European Commission, as regulators are about to publish new recommendations intended...

The quantity of information to be provided on cosmetic product labels is already quite significant, and the possibility to have to add the presence of...

Hair dye Basic Blue 99 and UV-filter Methoxypropylamino Cyclohexenylidene Ethoxyethylcyanoacetate (S87): the safety of these two cosmetic ingredients ...

Shopping from home in a few clicks is increasingly more common, including to buy cosmetics. However, e-commerce does not always give you the informati...

Terms of use, information on cookies, and personal data collection concern all websites, whether institutional or e-commerce websites. But in addition...

At in-cosmetics Bangkok, that was held from 8th to 10th November 2016, Mintel unveiled new research demonstrating the increasing popularity of anti-po...

In a recent article, I raised the question of the use of AI in formulation. Since then, things have taken shape, so I felt the need to tackle this iss...

Neither niche nor mainstream (best-selling perfumes), and 100% independent, arthouse perfumery creates real different, qualitative fragrances and sedu...

It is not an unknown fact that counterfeiting and hacking are developing, putting at risk the business community. They constitute violations of the ri...

It is usually considered friendly and festive as a drink (if it is consumed with moderation, obviously), but can alcohol keep the same image as a cosm...

The 14th edition of the Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress will be held in Chartres (France) on the 16th & 17th of November 2016. Regulatory issu...

In the lipopeptide saga, we have already described several substances that are very often characterized by their biological properties. But lipopeptid...

Which requirements must a website publisher meet? What information must absolutely be made available to web users, whether on an institutional or e-co...

There are 49.5 million Internet users in France this year, up 1.6% over 2016. According to a June 2016 survey, Internet users in France open marketing...

You may have them in your cupboards. Maybe, you use them, still. Beware: they are dangerous, illegal, harmful… and are the subject of a recall or ban ...

Leaves, fruit, seeds, bark, roots… all is good in moringa, and it is also endowed with an exotic charm! But what is more surprising is that it can be ...

At the conference and meetings morning about the transformation process of selective distribution organized by the FEBEA (French Federation of Beauty ...