Happy Holidays from Global Cosmetic Industry

Dec 12th, 2017

Audrey Latimer

Happy holidays from all of us at Global Cosmetic Industry. We sincerely hope you have a wonderful season and a happy, healthy and prosperous 2018.

Accupac's 2025 Trend Report: Key Insights Shaping the Future of Beauty

Accupac's 2025 Trend Report: Key Insights Shaping the Future of Beauty

Unlock the future of beauty and personal care with Accupac’s 2025 Trend Report! With 50 years of expertise, Accupac reveals key trends and consumer priorities that will shape the industry. Stay ahead and discover insights to drive your brand’s success.

Dior fragrances were a highlight of LVMH's results.

LVMH Reports 1% Drop in Q1 2025 Perfumes and Cosmetics Sales, Sephora Shows Growth

Guerlain highlights included the Aqua Allegoria and L’Art & La Matière fragrance lines and the relaunched Rouge G lipstick.

Gente Beauty partners with Webster Capital to expand its mission of redefinig beauty standards with innovative, Amazon-inspired body care products.

Gente Beauty Secures Investment from Webster Capital to Revolutionize Body Care

Gente Beauty secures a major investment from Webster Capital to broaden its influence and bring innovative, Amazon-inspired body care products to more people worldwide.

Green Bioactives secures £1.1 million grant from Scottish Enterprise to advance sustainable plant-based product innovation and scale production for cosmetic and personal care industries.

Top Ten Biotech Innovator Secures Up to £1.1 Million Investment From Scottish Enterprise

Green Bioactives secures a £1.1 million grant from Scottish Enterprise to enhance Plant Cell Culture Technology, driving sustainable production of plant-based ingredients for the cosmetics and personal care industries.

EcoPep’s formulation enables it to be a potent ingredient for skin care products. According to the company, its revitalizing properties work at the cellular level.

Oat Cosmetics Launches EcoPep

EcoPep by Oat Cosmetics is a sustainable natural peptide with reportedly 90–95% purity, developed using eco-friendly biotechnology to support skin firmness, elasticity, and revitalization.

Is Rhode Headed for a $1B Sale?

Per Reuters, "Bieber is exploring a sale of her makeup brand Rhode that could be worth more than $1 billion."

The revamped design features refined illustrations that are sophisticated yet fun, offering subtle connections to the scent of each product.

Harry's Gets a Makeover: Playful Packaging and the Mighty Mammoth

Giselle Balagat, vice president of Harry’s, shared her thoughts on the brand's evolution: "At its core, Harry’s has always been about honesty—honest products made with quality ingredients, made by honest people, at honest prices."

Multitasking beauty redefined: Color cosmetics infused with active ingredients for stronger lashes, smoother skin, and a calm complexion.

Powerhouse Ingredients Are Reshaping Multitasking Makeup

Discover the latest innovations in color cosmetics, from multitasking active ingredients to hybrid makeup that enhances both beauty and skin health. Learn about groundbreaking formulations, key actives, and the future of skincare-infused makeup.

These events, marking the decades-long partnership between Neiman Marcus and ELC, will feature curated product showcases and immersive experiences in select Neiman Marcus locations.

In Honor of Leonard A. Lauder's Award, Neiman Marcus and The Estée Lauder Companies Host a Series of Experiential Brand Activations

Neiman Marcus and The Estée Lauder Companies celebrate Leonard A. Lauder’s legacy with exclusive events nationwide. Attendees can enjoy curated brand activations, luxury experiences, and iconic beauty products.

Persán S.A. is a manufacturer of personal care (shampoo, hand soap, etc.) and home care.

Persán S.A. to Acquire Mibelle Group

Persán, a family-owned company with more than 80 years of history, is one of Europe’s largest home care product manufacturers, with operations in Spain, France and Poland.

“With Megalabs’s international footprint, paired with its unparalleled resources, we are confident that Geologie will continue on its trajectory to scale far beyond its existing omnichannel presence,” says Skaff.

Megalabs USA Enters the Skin Care Market with Acquisition of Geologie

Megalabs USA acquires Geologie, a dermatologist-grade skin care brand, to drive global expansion and innovation. Discover how this strategic move strengthens Megalabs’ leadership in clinical skin and hair care solutions.