Archives for January 22, 2018

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Indie Beauty Profile

Melisse Shaban, Virtue Labs

22-Jan-2018

By Deanna Utroske

In her Indie Beauty Profile, Melisse Shaban, founder of Virtue Labs, concisely discusses the science that makes her brand’s hair care products distinctly different from other shampoos, conditioners, and hair styling products. And, she’s quite candid...

Guest Expert

2017: The Year of Pepper Accents

22-Jan-2018

By Lisa Wilson

Pink pepper, black pepper, white pepper, Sichuan pepper…2017 was the year of pepper accents in fragrance—again. Here, I explore the technical and aromatic nuances that peppers have added to fine fragrance over the past year.

estimated read time: 2 minutes

Henkel’s newly acquired and legacy hair brands now housed together in one US headquarters

22-Jan-2018

By Deanna Utroske

Late last year, Henkel closed on its acquisition of the North American professional hair business of Shiseido Company, Zotos International. Now that brand and several others are doing business from a single headquarters in Culver City, California.