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The RACS, a Dubai-based certification body authorized to register products, came to the International Cosmetics Congress organized by Business France ...

Connected watches are new multimedia terminals, autonomous cars will soon allow drivers to fall asleep safely at the wheel: more and more objects, inc...

In this fully updated edition of their bestselling book, health and beauty experts Josephine Fairley and Sarah Stacey bring together everything a woma...

Right next to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates are considered as an easy point of entry to the other countries in this area. The International C...

Overdose of masks… Driven by the success of sleepings packs (night masks) and single doses in mass distribution, face masks, in 2016, are conquering t...

The SCCS has just published its Opinion on the acceptable and safe trace level of 1,4-Dioxane in cosmetic products, and the conclusions of the ICCR's ...

The cosmetics industry, after having used for many years ingredients often of rather little or poorly defined composition, selected mainly for their p...

The 8th edition of the Cosmetagora formulation show was held in Paris last January 12-13, 2016. It was an opportunity for the more than 150 exhibitors...

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has just launched a new search engine on its website, to find information on 120 000 chemicals used in Europe tod...

On March 25, 2015, the SCCS has adopted an Opinion on the cosmetic preservative Cetylpyridinium chloride. This Opinion has just been revised, during t...

The International Cosmetics Congress organized by Business France and Cosmed in December 2015 was dedicated to export to Middle Eastern countries, sta...

Pregnancy is a time for many disruptions, in the mother-to-come body as well as in her daily life habits. This deals also with cosmetic ritual. What p...

No more taboos! Modern man now has an uncomplicated relationship with beauty: he takes care of his figure, his skin and his hair.Dr Michèle Verschoore...

Create your perfect look with make-up tutorials on how to apply eye shadow, drawing the perfect winged eye liner, face contouring, getting immaculatel...

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 ...

What are the characteristics of the Saudi market? What are the expectations of local consumers? What about the regulatory framework that governs cosme...

From 10 to 13 February 2016, the global organic and natural cosmetics industries will once again be gathering at the exhibition centre in Nuremberg fo...

Duck blue, bright pink, jade green… not to mention the lamé effects in the middle of spring (usually reserved for the holiday season!)… here is the ma...

The SCCS has just published its Opinions on hair dye cosmetic ingredients HC Yellow No.16 and HC Red No.18, adopted at the plenary meeting on 15 Decem...

In an effort to appeal to younger, more ethically minded consumers, while showcasing initiatives to reduce their carbon footprint, skincare brands are...

The European Commission has just transmitted to WTO a draft directive aimed to make technical modifications to the Aerosol dispensers Directive, and t...

At its plenary meeting on 15 December 2015, the SCCS has adopted this 'Memorandum on use of human data in risk assessment of skin sensitisation'. The ...

Today, biotechnologies transcend the scientific framework to penetrate society as a whole. Their transformative power has never been so great and they...

Fifty years: half a century? No, more like a half-life. The fifties are also a time when women have to ask themselves questions: menopause and its att...