A compilation of CosmeticsDesign-Europe’s most-read news from March 2020 shows interest in scientific and brand innovation, as well as the ongoing industry response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Beauty patents, product launches indicate future innovation
International beauty major L'Oréal and international personal care major Unilever both filed patents for their latest formula innovations.
L'Oréal filed a collection of three on sunscreen formulations and Unilever on a skin care formula using prebiotics.
News that French perfume house Hermès was foraying into colour cosmetics also captured attention, with its launch of a lipstick line.
COVID-19 beauty industry response
Unsurprisingly, interest also peaked around news that the British Beauty Council was lobbying government around financial support for SMEs, along with L'Oréal's European 'solidarity plan'.
Click through to take a look through CosmeticsDesign-Europe's Top 5 most-read pieces from March 2020.
A compilation of CosmeticsDesign-Europe’s most-read news from March 2020 shows interest in scientific and brand innovation, as well as the ongoing industry response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Beauty patents, product launches indicate future innovation
International beauty major L'Oréal and international personal care major Unilever both filed patents for their latest formula innovations.
L'Oréal filed a collection of three on sunscreen formulations and Unilever on a skin care formula using prebiotics.
News that French perfume house Hermès was foraying into colour cosmetics also captured attention, with its launch of a lipstick line.
COVID-19 beauty industry response
Unsurprisingly, interest also peaked around news that the British Beauty Council was lobbying government around financial support for SMEs, along with L'Oréal's European 'solidarity plan'.
Click through to take a look through CosmeticsDesign-Europe's Top 5 most-read pieces from March 2020.
L’Oréal developed three advanced sunscreen formulations for increased protection, improved sensorial experience, enhanced appearance and skin whitening.
Hermès launched a line of lipsticks after five years of R&D, marking its first venture into colour cosmetics – a strong move experts suggest will most prove successful for the French perfume house.
The British Beauty Council said it would lobby government for additional action to support the UK’s hair and beauty salons and self-employed during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
L’Oréal ramped up mass production of hydroalcoholic gels to support European health authorities and pledged €1m to associations working with those in need amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
Unilever developed a microbiome balancing formula using a prebiotic binder that can be used in wash-off and leave-on products including lotions, body washes, deodorants and toothpastes.
