News:Sector

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.

Monday, April 15, 2013

Beyond Beauty, power of exchange

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Beyond Beauty, 9.10.11 September 2013 – the biggest European beauty tradeshow of the fall – is every year the meeting point for new brands, trends and...

Friday, April 12, 2013

FIFI Awards 2013: the prize list

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Issued for the first time 21 years ago by the Fragrance Foundation France to recognize the perfumes launched every year on the French market, the FIFI...

Friday, March 29, 2013

IFRA Updates Transparency List

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The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has updated its transparency list, which lists ingredients that may be contained in fragrance compounds...

Thursday, March 28, 2013

An Internet portal dedicated to jobs in cosmetics

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Since some weeks, the Pole Pass offers PASS-REL, an Internet portal dedicated to the jobs and professions of the perfume industry, of cosmetics and of...

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

U?Cos: a gust of wind in the eco-design to rejuvenate the cosmetic industry

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A fresh breeze was blowing over Guingamp, on 21 March 2013. In fact, we are not talking of the Brittany climate and its renowned penetrating drizzle, ...

Monday, March 11, 2013

Animal testing in cosmetics: this is the end

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This 11 March 2013, full EU ban on animal testing for cosmetics enters into force. Planned by European legislation, and endorsed by the Commission, th...

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

in-cosmetics 2013 announces finalists for Lifetime Achievement Award

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The nominations are in and in-cosmetics 2013 can unveil the final three still in the running for the Lifetime Achievement Award. Nominations came in f...

Thursday, February 7, 2013

A new OCTA for the cosmetic apprenticeship tax

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Cosmed lets it know that a new body, a National Organism to collect and assign the apprenticeship tax (an OCTA, as per the French acronym) dedicated t...

Friday, February 1, 2013

Distributors: the FEBEA keeps you informed on your new obligations

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Most of the actors of the cosmetic world are aware of the major changes involved by the Regulation 1223/2009, which will be implemented in full on 11 ...

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Lea Nature and Capsum, awarded the Innovation Trophies

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Awarded on January 22 by Fleur Pellerin, the French Minister in command of SMEs, innovation and digital economy, the INPI Trophies (INPI comes for The...

Thursday, December 20, 2012

ADN and cosmetics: standing together for a good cause

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If there is an unavoidable molecule to structure any form of life, that is ADN (in French; DNA, in English). In France, it is also a structure that ca...

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Cosmetics improve our quality of life... and it can be measured

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It is not a scoop: cosmetic products have a positive impact on one’s self-image and self-esteem. No way: one feels far better when imperfections are m...