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Stratum Biosciences Raises $2M to Bio-Hack Skin Care with AI-Powered SkinSync Platform

Initial research targets include high-value intellectual property for skin longevity, hyperpigmentation and eczema.

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APG Bets Big on Dupe Culture Darling Dossier to Scale Global Reach

Founder Sergio Tache will continue to serve as CEO, leading the company through its growth transition.

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Scale Wars: L’Oréal Expands as Lauder–Puig Talks Heat Up

Together, the deals point to an era of scale, strategic alliances and ultra-long-term brand control.

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Solabia USA Opens Innovation Hub to Power Sun Care and Color Cosmetics Growth in North America

The new facility is engineered to accelerate technical applications and new product development.

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Symrise Introduces Cellexora MD to Care & Wellness Portfolio

This ingredient is made from upcycled organic apple side streams in Italy, making it a natural-origin ingredient with exceptional stability and traceability.

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Italian Antitrust Authority Targets LVMH and Sephora Over 'Cosmeticorexia'

The probe scrutinizes marketing and sales practices within the Sephora Collection and Benefit Cosmetics lines.

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Climate Stress Meets its Match with dsm-firmenich's Alpaflor Neurosooth

A new ingredient translates high-altitude survival mechanisms into a neuro-soothing skin solution.

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Final Call: Allē Awards Guest List Closes Friday, May 8

Join us on May 18, 2026, in New York City for an unforgettable red carpet reception.

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Syensqo Debuts AI-Driven Upcycled Coffee Peptide to Lead Scalp Care Skinification

The active is designed as a single-solution for brands to address a broad array of scalp health claims.

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Berlin Packaging Beauty Unveils Trend-Driven, Sustainable Packaging Innovations at Cosmoprof 2026

The exhibition highlights Berlin Packaging Beauty’s strategy of combining Korean trend-driven insights and precision-driven creative packaging.

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Ashland Targets Skin Longevity with Triple Play in Mitochondria, Exosomes and Soothing Science

Supporting slow aging, silent skin and cellular communication, the latest launches mirror a shift in what was once called "anti-aging."

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Henkel Snaps Up Olaplex in $1.4 Billion Cash Deal

Key expected benefits include professional channel strength, combining complementary relationships with the global stylist and salon community.

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Micro-Creators, Macro Growth: SEEN Group Scales Its Influence Engine

The centerpiece of this next phase is Community X SEEN (CXS), the group’s proprietary influencer platform dedicated to micro- and nano-creators.

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Redefining Longevity with "Beyond Time" Ingredient Launches at in-cosmetics Global 2026

These ingredients leverage green chemistry and peptide technology to stimulate continuous vitality and authentic beauty.

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Givaudan Active Beauty Unveils PrimalHyal NeuroYouth to Reverse Neuro Skin Aging

“Beyond aesthetics, PrimalHyal NeuroYouth redefines skin ageing from a skin health perspective,” explains Romain Reynaud, R&D Director at Givaudan Active Beauty.

GPI Beauty Appoints Erin Tidwell as Senior Sales Director to Lead West Coast Expansion

According to Maria Marshall, general manager of GPI Beauty, Tidwell’s "results-driven mindset" will be crucial.

Innovative Beauty Group Launches Centdegrés North America; David Barnes Appointed CEO

The move is designed to evolve the traditional agency model, positioning Centdegrés as a brand builder and brand booster for North American retailers and beauty brands.

Beauty Retail Heats Up: Sephora Expands Into the 'Intelligent Channel' of ChatGPT as Ulta Beauty Launches in TikTok Shop

Sephora shoppers can prompt specific beauty needs—such as "help me find a foundation for dry skin."