Archives for January 12, 2022

Big Brand Talks - In conversation with today's beauty leaders

Rituals CEO: Our vision is to ensure luxury, sustainability and social responsibility ‘go hand in hand’

Dutch beauty major Rituals has achieved B Corp status after three years of transformation, forming part of a much wider vision to blur the beautiful with the good, according to its CEO.

J-beauty 101: What J-beauty in the US beauty market, according to B2B and DTC companies

K-beauty brought a swift-moving trend, but as the fad ebbs J-beauty is looking to build a long-term space in both business-to-business and business-to-consumer spaces in the US.

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In the market: How J-beauty fits into the US beauty market, according to Mitsui

The US market has seen consumer buy-in to Asian beauty trends and regiments in recent years. CosmeticsDesign spoke with Jim Berkrot, Vice President Marketing for beauty and personal care at Mitsui and Akira Oichi, managing director of Shiko about were...

Surface defence: Kao study finds that skin pH and temperature affect hand barrier antibacterial function

New research published by Kao Corporation has demonstrated that skin pH and temperature can affect the antimicrobial activity on the surface of the hands.

Taking the leap: North American expansion on the cards for LG H&H in 2022 – CEO

South Korean multinational LG Household & Health Care is set to expand and strengthen its position in the North American beauty market in 2022.