PhotoMedex acquires LED treatment manufacturer
PhotoMedex has announced its acquisition of light-based treatment manufacturer Photo Therapeutics (PTL).
Archives for September 24, 2008
Clarins moves a step closer to delisting
French luxury beauty player Clarins says its holding company will proceed with a squeeze-out offer on September 26 to buy back the remaining shares it does not own.
Attendance at In-Cosmetics India rockets
Reflecting the massive potential for development in the Indian market, attendance at the recent In-Cosmetics event in Mumbai increased by 54 percent, its organizers claim.
Silab's new ingredient tightens skin junctions to moisturise
Silab has released its new moisturising ingredient Cohesium that it claims tightens the junctions between the skin cells.
Teenagers bear cosmetics induced chemical burden, says EWG
The Environmental Working Group is back on the offensive with data indicating that hormone disrupting chemicals are finding their way from cosmetics into teenage girls.
LVMH puts stem cells under the microscope
Stem cells are a much talked about topic on the frontier of cosmetic science but will they really change the face of anti-ageing? Eric Perrier, the executive vice president of R&D at LVMH Parfums et Cosmetiques, shared his views on their potential.