News & Analysis on Cosmetics Innovation
Estee Lauder Companies has sold the stila color cosmetics brand to Stila Corp, an affiliate of Florida-based equity firm Sun Capital Partners, in a move that aims to concentrate on the more profitable brands in its portfolio.
The US division of Japanese biotech company Kyowa Hakko has launched a new anti-aging cosmeceutical ingredient, Lumistor L-Hydroxyroline. Said to be a naturally derived amino acid, its benefits include skin moisture retention and the proliferation of...
French researchers say a by-product of the cider industry could provide an alternative to cosmetic synthetic colourants such as tartrazine (E 102).