European Commission calls for opinions on three new ingredients
The Commission has requested opinions on the safe use of three ingredients; Ethyl lauroyl arginate HCl, Basic Blue 124 and poly(hexamethylene).
Archives for January 7, 2015
Chanel among luxury players to withdraw appeal of German court fines
Nine major luxury cosmetics players have withdrawn their appeals against the German Federal Cartel Office (“BKartA”) who fined them for exchanging commercially sensitive information back in 2008.
Bold lip color trend boosts US Prestige make-up sales
Lip color is in the spotlight at present after holiday sales boomed for products in the US that helped women make bold make-up statements.
Skin Cancer Awareness
Sunscreen warning for pilots as sun exposure matches that of a tanning bed session
A new study has stressed the importance of sunscreen to airline pilots as they can be exposed to the same amount of UVA radiation as that from a tanning bed session.
Lancome names social media star Lisa Eldridge as new creative director
Lancome announces that it has appointed British makeup artist Lisa Eldridge as its global creative director of Lancôme make-up, focusing on new colours, trends and formulations.
DSM Personal Care signs distribution agreement with Mascot in South Asia
DSM Personal Care is upping its presence in South Asia having announced that Mascot Universal Pvt. Ltd will be its sole distributor in in the region.