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Aug 31, 2010 | 04:39 PM CDT

Avoiding the Unavoidable

By: Sara Mason

With sun exposure as the most common cause of premature aging, innovative companies continue to research and provide ever more technologically advanced solutions.

Aug 31, 2010 | 04:29 PM CDT

The Perfect Marriage

By: Leslie Benson

Collaborating with a celebrity makeup artist allows brand further insight into the fashion industry and deeper connections with consumers.

Aug 31, 2010 | 04:16 PM CDT

From Fiction to Fact—Ideas Build Beauty Business

By: Abby Penning

Votre Vu, a small, direct-selling beauty business, is leveraging its founders’ unique backgrounds and experiences, as well as elements of fun and infotainment to build success.

Aug 31, 2010 | 11:53 AM CDT

The Age of Antiaging—A 360-degree View

By: Alisa Marie Beyer

An exclusive look into how women view antiaging and what it means to your brand.

Aug 31, 2010 | 11:35 AM CDT

Skin Care Remains Star of Global Beauty Market

By: Carrie Lennard, Euromonitor International

Skin care remains the most important category in the global beauty market by far, accounting for a 23% value share of total sales in 2009, and its success is pivotal to the performance of the industry.

Aug 31, 2010 | 11:24 AM CDT

A Lesson in Sustainability: Natura's Marcos Vaz

By: Fernanda Bonifacio

Natura’s sustainability director talks about the advantages and barriers of adopting the responsible use of biodiversity as a platform for ingredients and product development, demonstrating it is possible to achieve the perfect balance between social development and economic success.

Aug 30, 2010 | 10:58 AM CDT

Drom Posts Double-digit Growth in First Half 2010

Revenue growth of 21%, with profitability gains in all product areas and market segments.

Aug 26, 2010 | 02:31 PM CDT

The Future Of Beauty: The Future of Retail

MPS degree program in Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management at FIT
By: Maura Cannon, Jennifer Marino, Yumiko Nishikaw…

What will the beauty industry be like 10 years from now? The 2010 graduating class of the Master of Professional Studies (MPS) degree program in Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) forecasted beauty in 2020 when they showcased their final projects at the 10th Anniversary Capstone presentation and reception, May 19, 2010. This is the second of four papers presented at GCImagazine.com. The event recap is available both online and in the Added Value section of GCI magazine's August issue.

Aug 19, 2010 | 04:09 PM CDT

Beauty Companies Slow to Embrace Sustainable Packaging

According to Organic Monitor, natural and organic beauty products are not meeting consumer expectations, in part, due to relatively low use of sustainable packaging solutions.

Aug 18, 2010 | 10:48 AM CDT

NPD Report Shows More Women Going Without Makeup, Skin Care a Keener Makeup Interest

Market research company The NPD Group released a report indicating that while makeup use in women is slightly down, more women are experimenting with cosmetic products that also offer skin care benefits.