Christian Rimpler Receives A Life of Beauty Award

Jan 3rd, 2016

Jo-El Grossman

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Christian Rimpler, managing director at Dr. Rimpler GmbH, will be receiving the 2016 “A Life of Beauty" award at BEAUTY DÜSSELDORF. The award is presented by Messe Düsseldorf to personalities for their special contribution to professional cosmetics who are viewed as impulse drivers within the sector.

The award ceremony will be held on Friday, March 4, 2016.

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