Archives for October 29, 2019

SEPAWA CONGRESS 2019

‘At the limit between cosmetics and dermatology’: Merck to launch cornflower extract for skin care

German pharmaceutical major Merck will launch a powdered cornflower extract next year that reduces skin inflammation and supports ‘skin calming’ and ‘skin defence’ claims for cosmetics products in Europe.

True price of luxury? Tech start-up launches program to track real-time cosmetic and fragrance sales

Amsterdam-headquartered tech start-up Suburbia has developed a program that tracks sales of luxury cosmetics and fragrances, enabling investors to predict brand performance.

Beauty and the yeast: Shiseido study uncovers collagen-boosting potential of extract

Shiseido has found that yeast extract has the potential to keep skin capillaries healthy, which in turn boost collagen production and maintains skin elasticity.

Special Edition: LATAM Male Grooming

Argentine men’s grooming brand focuses on sustainability

Dandy is a cosmetics and personal care brand out of Buenos Aires, Argentina, that is focusing in on two of the biggest trends in the Latin America market – men’s grooming and sustainability.

Special Edition: LATAM Male Grooming

Mintel research highlights three key trends in LATAM men’s grooming market

The men’s grooming market in the Latin American market appears to be waking from a deep slumber, as younger Latinos start to take more interest in their appearance and personal care.

Special Edition: LATAM Male Grooming

Argentine men’s grooming brand shares what it takes to corner the category

The trend for men’s grooming in Latin America is one of the biggest to hit the region in recent years, but that doesn’t mean to say that tapping into this growth potential is easy.