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Hype Hair will also become the official media partner with Bronner Bros, the largest professional trade show dedicated to multicultural beauty and licensing deals with Conair.

Hype Hair Acquires Good Good Hair, Adds Industry Veteran

CEO Lia Dias is focusing on continuing to diversify the Hype Hair revenue model and scaling Hype Hair internationally via e-commerce, licensing, franchising and video/podcast content.

Tobias Kuetscher previously served as Unilever's general manager for both the European and Asia-Pacific regions and held leadership roles in marketing and sales at L'Oréal.

Beauty Startup Underlining Appoints Former Unilver, L'Oréal Exec

Tobias Kuetscher will work to strengthen the company's multi-channel growth initiatives and lead the firm's global expansion.

Digital Village offers new, scalable technologies for the creation and interaction of digital identities and assets in virtual worlds.

L’Oréal’s BOLD Invests in Metaverse & NFT Startup Digital Village

This move marks the first venture capital investment by L’Oréal in the metaverse and Web3 space.

The joint future developments will continue to pursue Jil Sander's vision of beauty and fashion combined to the fragrances world.

Coty Extends License Agreement With Jil Sander

The renewed partnership will pave the way for a brand new 10-year strategic project that includes the brand entering the global ultra-premium fragrances segment.

Ariana Grande Buying r.e.m. beauty from Forma Brands [update]

The brand debuted in November 2021 with "Chapter 1" of its collection, titled "Ultraviolet."

Mielle Organics' acquisition by P&G raises the question: can Black- and Brown-centric brands continue to serve their core shoppers while also widening the tent?

Can Mielle Organics Stay True to Its Consumers Post-acquisition?

In 2022, Mielle Organics was the third fastest growing brand in terms of online search volume, per Spate.

Jörn Andreas, Ph.D., president cosmetic ingredients, Symrise, says, 'As the beauty and personal care industry continues to evolve, we are constantly looking for opportunities to gain deeper market insights and to drive product innovation. Symrise and Ignite Venture Studio have an excellent track record of creating successful collaboration projects.'

Symrise Invests in Ignite Venture Studio to Drive Startup Product Innovation

"As the beauty and personal care industry continues to evolve, we are constantly looking for opportunities to gain deeper market insights and to drive product innovation," says Jörn Andreas, Ph.D., president cosmetic ingredients, Symrise.

The app identifies makeup applied on a user’s face and assesses the uniformity and boundaries of application and coverage.

The Estée Lauder Companies' AI-powered Beauty App Caters to Visually Impaired Users

The app is designed to support the visually impaired community by further enabling self-expression and self-empowerment through their relationship with makeup.

While consumers often distrust influencers, they also take beauty cues from them; photo by Liza Summer at Pexels.

Selfless by Hyram & Item Beauty's Sephora Exits Highlight Influencer Beauty's Reckoning

Influencer beauty isn't dead, but it is more competitive than ever.

Prior to joining Moda Operandi, Matlin was most recently the beauty director of Harper's Bazaar.

Moda Operandi Jumps into Beauty, Appoints New Director

Jessica Matlin writes, "Our curation is highly selective, bringing you an inspiring mix of heroes and hidden gems. You can expect some of the brands you know—think: La Mer, Westman Atelier, Santa Maria Novella—and some surprises, too."

Cosfibel works in beauty and personal care, wine and spirits and fine foods, with a client list of more than 70 global brands.

GPA Global Acquires Cosfibel Group, Boosting EU Presence

The acquisition creates a strong European foothold for GPA through Cosfibel's key manufacturing facilities in Spain, Portugal and Belgium.

Cosmoprof North America will leverage new and existing relationships with beauty professionals from all countries and cultures and encourage show attendees to explore Greater Miami and Miami Beach’s destinations.

Cosmoprof NA's 2024 Miami Beach Edition Focusing on Latin America

The new East Coast edition will provide a renewed focus on the Hispanic market.

JB Skrub eschews hyper-masculine packaging in favor of bright colors and features reusable packs comprising 25%-30% PCR.

JB Skrub Targets Tween Boys with Clean, pH-balanced Skin, Hair and Body Care

The range eschews hyper-masculine packaging in favor of bright colors and features reusable packs comprised of 25%-30% PCR.

Prinker Korea's temporary tattoo products have won multiple CES Best of Innovation awards and the prestigious global iF Design award.

L’Oréal Invests in Prinker Korea

L’Oreal and Prinker have been working together for several years to develop award-winning and newly unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show, L’Oreal Brow Magic.

The management board of the Zschimmer & Schwarz Group from left: Felix Grimm, Ph.D., (COO), Christoph Riemer, Ph.D., (CEO) and Dietmar Clausen (CFO)

Zschimmer & Schwarz Announce Management Change

The Zschimmer & Schwarz Group has made some changes to its global management team.

Skylar is a maker of fragrances that are hypoallergenic and safe for sensitive skin.

Starco Brands Acquiring Skylar

Under terms of the deal, Skylar will operate as a separate business unit within Starco Brands, continuing to be led by Cat Chen.

Significant increases in skin barrier lipids and skin-repairing lipids were observed in skin models treated with the company's Macrocystis pyrifera ferment.

How La Mer's Max Huber Labs' Macrocystis pyrifera Ferment Boosts Skin Lipids, Barrier Repair

The ability of Macrocystis pyrifera ferment to activate skin's production of essential lipids was presented by La Mer's Max Huber Labs during the 47th meeting of the Japanese Society for Investigative Dermatology, held in Dec. 2-4, 2022.

Lubomira Rochet’s work and impact was recognized in 2019, when she was named the “Marketer of the Year” by the World Federation of Advertisers.

Coty's Board of Directors Appointment Increases Female Representation to 50%

Lubomira Rochet is a partner at JAB Holding Company and brings more than 20 years of experience in business and digital transformation.