News & Analysis on Cosmetics Innovation
Lancôme has designed a revolutionary new anti-ageing skin care range aimed at the niche male consumer in a bid to stride ahead of competing manufacturers keen to capitalise on the growing trend.
Ronan Keating has become the latest male celebrity to create a fragrance range - putting further emphasis on the growing demand for grooming products endorsed by male figures in the public eye.
The international phenomenon that is radio frequency identification technology (RFID) has at last hit Japanese cosmetic counters, with Global beauty manufacturer Shiseido taking part in a field trial in Japan this month.
L'Oreal has met its targets for 2006 after reporting a strong fourth quarter results, driven by renewed vigour in the Western European markets and a continued strong performance in new markets such as Russia and China.