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The news of the acquisition follows Biolie’s successful product launches showcased at Cosmet’Agora in January 2025, including an SPF-booster from pomelo.

Sensient Acquires White Biotech Expert Biolie to Expand Active Color Offerings

Sensient will apply Biolie's solvent-free enzymatic extraction to create novel sustainable ingredients. The deal follows two recent Biolie launches at Cosmet'Agora: Paradisyl, an antioxidant and SPF booster, and Garnet Red, a skin conditioning agent.

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Sequential Skin, AMILI Secure $1.8 M Grant to Uncover Gut-Skin Microbiome Connections

Per the companies, research indicates that imbalances in the gut microbiota play a substantial role in the progression of skin conditions, making this collaboration an essential step forward in understanding and potentially treating them holistically.

New leadership at L’Oréal and Estée Lauder: Tina Fair takes over L’Oréal’s Consumer Products Division, while Michael Bowes is named Chief People Officer at Estée Lauder.

Leadership Appointments at L’Oréal and Estée Lauder Highlight Strategic Growth

L’Oréal appoints Tina Fair to lead the Consumer Products Division, while Estée Lauder names Michael Bowes as Chief People Officer. These leadership changes highlight a commitment to growth, innovation, and culture-building in the beauty industry.

Deinde has launched a new Line-Smoothing Eye Cream, powered by 95% biobased ingredients, including the biotech ingredient naringenin.

Deinde’s New Line-Smoothing Eye Cream & Ultra-Cooling Eye Roller: Q&A with CEO Joshua Britton

Deinde has launched a new Line-Smoothing Eye Cream, powered by 95% biobased ingredients, including the biotech ingredient naringenin.

Amouage is a perfumery house founded in Oman in 1983.

L’Oréal Acquires Minority Stake in Amouage

L’Oréal will now become a long-term minority investor in the perfume house.

Coty experienced declines in color cosmetics and body care, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region, including challenges in the Chinese market and Travel Retail.

Coty and Shiseido Report Mixed Sales Results Amid Challenging Market Conditions

Both companies face headwinds in the Asia-Pacific market, particularly in China, but continue to see opportunities for growth in other regions and categories, such as prestige fragrances for Coty and domestic sales for Shiseido.

Described as perfect for beauty brands and marketers aiming to stay ahead, these products highlight the future of multitasking skin care.

Cohere Beauty Unveils 9 Advanced Skin Care Innovations

Designed to address a wide range of skin concerns, each product pairs targeted ingredients with advanced formulations to deliver high-performance results. From deep-cleansing solutions to age-defying treatments, here’s a closer look.

Cosmogen's all-paper Paper Stick offers a sustainable solution for anhydrous cosmetic formulas, combining luxury and eco-friendliness.

Cosmogen's Eco-Friendly Innovations: Revolutionizing Cosmetics

Cosmogen, at Paris Packaging Week 2025, has launched a range of eco-friendly cosmetic product lines. These include an all-paper cosmetic stick, PET or PET-PCR makeup line, specialized hair applicators, and a new collection of silver aluminum brushes and a

Dow, Brivaplast, and TecnoGi are transforming sustainability in luxury goods by repurposing unused perfume caps made with Surlyn resin into premium footwear and leather products. This innovative approach reduces waste while proving that luxury and eco-consciousness can coexist.

Dow, Brivaplast, and TecnoGi Collaborate on Circular Materials Solution for Luxury Goods Industry

The Beauty and Packaging Attitudes of Gen Alpha, Z and X Revealed: Exclusive Briefings Coming Soon

Packed with exclusive survey insights, these sessions will reveal what’s driving the future of beauty—from Gen Z to Gen X and even cosmetic packaging preferences.

L'Oréal Luxe has entered an exclusive beauty partnership with Paris-based fashion house Jacquemus, including a minority investment.

L'Oréal Reports Strong Sales Growth, Announces Board Changes, and Unveils Partnership with Jacquemus

"We expect growth to accelerate progressively, supported by our beauty stimulus plan, which will be driven by an exciting pipeline of new launches and continued strong brand support."

Beauty Accelerate 2025 aims to tackle beauty's innovation challenge head-on. Join innovation leaders to explore strategies to break through the noise, from harnessing viral moments to diversifying product portfolios.

Unleash Your Brand’s Potential & Tackle Beauty's Innovation Slump -- Don't Miss Out!

Join innovation leaders to explore strategies to break through the noise, from harnessing viral moments to diversifying product portfolios.

Who made the list? A mix of up-and-comers and industry stalwarts.

Top 25 Emerging DTC Beauty Brands Revealed by Charm

The ranking is based on the Charm Growth Score, which evaluates growth through factors like social media engagement and website traffic.

e.l.f. Beauty's updated forecast places net sales between $1,300 million and $1,310 million, compared to the previous range of $1,315 million to $1,335 million.

e.l.f. Beauty Lowers Full-year Forecast Despite Strong Q3 Sales Growth

Due to softer-than-expected sales trends in January 2025, e.l.f. Beauty now expects net sales growth of 27-28% for the fiscal year, slightly lower than the previously projected 28-30%.

In January 2025, when Target announced the introduction of more than 2,000 accessibly priced wellness products at its stores, the retailer highlighted the addition of Being Frenshe, an approachable wellness line by Ashley Tisdale.

How Maesa Fills the Gap Between Masstige and High-end Luxury (Brand-building Secrets)

Maesa's Q1 2025 launches, including Being Frenshe, Fine'ry, and Kristin Ess+, showcase the beauty incubator's expertise in delivering premium-quality products at affordable prices, perfectly aligning with consumer demand.

Holistic wellness and body care are two of the hottest categories in the greater beauty space. During Beauty Accelerate's, Sakara Life x MAËLYS: Category-defining Buzz Brands, two experts—Tierney Wilson, CMO of Sakara (right), and Jessie Reder, SVP of product development and regulatory at MAËLYS (left)—will sit down to discuss the keys to their brands' category-defining successes and address questions from a live audience.

From Holistic Wellness to Body Care Innovation: Lessons from Sakara Life and MAËLYS [PROGRAM UPDATE]

This will be a rare opportunity for attendees to hear directly from two buzzy brands that can offer insights for R&D and marketing innovation at any scale.

“These changes reflect the need to create a flatter, leaner organization and simplified operations across the business to better serve our consumers,” said Stéphane de La Faverie. “This new structure will improve communication, accountability, collaboration, and empowerment across all levels.”

The Estée Lauder Companies Unveils Aggressive Reset for Growth

While ELC faced headwinds, the company achieved some bright spots, such as gross margin expansion to 76.1%, driven by benefits from the Profit Recovery and Growth Plan (PRGP).

MAËLYS Appoints Mallory Goodman as Senior Vice President of Brand

In this newly created role, Goodman will lead marketing campaigns, brand strategy, and community engagement.