News & Analysis on Cosmetics Innovation
Continued strong growth in the US market for natural personal care market saw it reach an estimated value of $5 billion in 2004 as consumers seek out chemical-free alternatives, reports Simon Pitman.
Dermisonics, an ultrasound device company, says it has started the development of a new handheld cosmetics delivery device called the U-Wand. Simon Pitman reports on a device that could revolutionise the delivery of topical cosmetics.
With a constant stream of market reports highlighting the growing importance of the premium personal care category, Simon Pitman takes a look at some of the recent launches on the European market.
Crabtree & Evelyn has won a significant contract to supply a range of luxury toiletries to the Hilton Hotels, in what is continuing to be a buoyant sector, reports Simon Pitman.