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They are widely used to get a new look, brighten dull hair, or hide white hair. But they are also worrying due to their allergenic or toxic potential ...

As a part of the ‘Better control of nano’ initiative 2012-2015, the Danish Environmental Protection Agency published a report on nano-enabled technolo...

COP 21 was particularly well publicised and the political stakes often masked a whole series of concomitant events that were not really lacking in int...

The 10th edition of ADF (Aerosol & Dispensing Forum) and the 12th edition of PCD (Packaging of Perfumes, Cosmetics & Design) were held on the ...

Less or no shampoo… such is the new ‘trendy’ recommendation for washing our hair. And it covers a vast scope, from only rinsing out your hair to more ...

The explosion of e-commerce has disrupted traditional distribution channels and transformed the logistics chain. It has even become a strategic elemen...

A hip guide to growing 30 different moustaches, with instructions on how to grow, groom, and maintain each 'stache, as well as style tips for how to r...

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 ...

Such was the question students of the ESEPAC (European School of Packaging) and ESdP (a high-level School of Perfume) worked on for their first collab...

A jury in the US state of Missouri has ordered the cosmetic company Johnson & Johnson to pay $72 million (€65 million) to the family of a woman wh...

Fine gold, exceptional royal jelly, silk tree, rupturist applicator, clever optical technology… nothing is too beautiful for our lips and their contou...

The European Commission has just transmitted to WTO a draft regulation aimed to amend Annexes II and V to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009. On the a...

The concept of stem cells appeared in the early 2000's in the cosmetics industry, but without quickly finding a logical and legitimate application. It...

A soon-to-be-published Kline's report reveals another year of strong growth for this highly dynamic market. Long-wear nail polish (also called) is def...

Following a report by ANSES (French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety) on the risks associated with Methylisothiazol...

From perfumery to skincare, sun care, or makeup, all cosmetics categories come with the spray option for their final packaging. Albéa France’s Étienne...

The controversy comes up on a regular basis, like an old chestnut: our cosmetics allegedly contain hazardous, toxic substances to which consumers are ...

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 ...

How do advertisers define the boundaries of creative freedom on sensitive subjects? How to overcome stereotypes on advertising? How does the original ...

Transform your look with 35 modern updos, knots, and twists! Whether you're looking for a quick, simple knot for a lunch date with friends or an elega...

Ecodesign is trendy, and its related claims are getting widespread on labels, whether of cosmetics or other consumption goods. At the 12th edition of ...

Until now, they have tended to"cardboard" the skin, dry it out or even make it dull. But in 2016, the new long-lasting foundations have evolved well. ...

The Canadian salon hair care market can be characterized by small, but steady growth, the dominance of leading multi-national companies, and stiff com...

From Greek"bios", life, and"mimesis", imitation, biomimicry observes and draws inspiration from nature to produce environmentally friendly application...