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YSL Beauty takes a stand against violence against women

YSL Beauty has come up with the Abuse is Not Love program in 2020 to prevent and combat domestic abuse. The brand wants to go further, committing to fund university research, train its employees and educate two million people by 2030 on the subject of violence through partnerships with NGOs.

FEBEA: two new appointments to the Executive Committee

The Fédération des Entreprises (FEBEA) de la Beauté makes its winter mercato. Marie Audren takes over from Olivia Guernier as Head of Communications and Public Affairs. The Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Department is entrusted to Brice Leclerc, replacing Valérie Colin.

Slow Cosmétique association closes its doors

For the past 11 years, the Belgian-based NGO has been campaigning for “healthier, more authentic” cosmetics. Julien Kaibeck, its founder, has announced the closure of the association due to unfavorable economic conditions.

The FEBEA imagines the "Fresque de la Cosmétique"

Committed to a more sustainable beauty sector, the Fédération des Entreprises de la Beauté (FEBEA) has designed (in collaboration with several member brands) a tool to help brands better identify all the environmental and social issues facing the industry, while offering concrete levers for action.

Rakuten and L'Oréal Japan join forces to improve online customer experience

The cosmetics giant has just formed a partnership with a major retailer. The aim of this collaboration between the two companies is to develop personalized online shopping paths.

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Global Cosmetics Cluster: towards infinity and beyond

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Alone, we go faster, with several, we go further. The Cosmetic Valley has understood this adage since it has just joined the Global Cosmetics Cluster....

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Tests on animals: we tell you they are forbidden!

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Banned for more than a decade in Europe, animal testing continues to be talked about. And for good reason, many consumers still believe that they are ...

Thursday, April 22, 2021

Skills tourism: a journey to the core of companies

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The Cosmetic Valley has just announced that it is a partner of the call for projects on knowledge tourism launched by the French General Directorate o...

Monday, April 12, 2021

French cosmetics: establishment of a industry committee

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Agnès Pannier-Runacher, Minister Delegate to the Minister of Economy, Finance and Recovery, in charge of Industry, received on March 26, 2021 the vari...

Monday, April 12, 2021

Chartres launches its start-up incubator

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Chartres has just launched the Fabrique de la beauté. This project aims to help entrepreneurs who want to revolutionize the world of beauty and well-b...

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Emmanuel Guichard replaces Patrick O'Quin as head of FEBEA

The FEBEA (French Federation of Beauty Companies) has a new General Delegate: Emmanuel Guichard. He takes over from Patrick O’Quin who has decided to ...

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

FEBEA reasserts that sunscreens are safe

Following the study carried out by the CNRS and Sorbonne University, published on Monday 8 March in the American medical journal Chemical Research in ...

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

French export recovery plan: launch of the 2021 tools

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Franck Riester, French Delegate Minister in charge of Foreign Trade and Attractiveness and the founding members of Team France Export (Business France...

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Cosmetic rebound: projects in the Cosmetic Valley

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Like many sectors, cosmetics suffered from the situation induced by the Covid-19 pandemic. From now on, the time has come not for resilience but for r...

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Cosmetic exports 2020: a year of contrasts

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According to the figures updated on February 5th 2021 by the Customs Department, the French cosmetics sector has experienced, internationally, a year ...

Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Cosmébio Manifesto: the association reaffirms its commitments

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At the beginning of 2021, Cosmébio decided to revise and distribute its new manifesto, signed by all its members. An opportunity to recall the “histor...

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

A Guidance on “Nature-orientated Cosmetics”

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The IKW (German Cosmetic, Toiletry, Perfumery and Detergent Association) has just announced the pre-publication of Guidelines for “nature-oriented cos...