Industry buzz
Belliz launches first cosmetics line for daily skin care
Already renown for its ranges of beauty accessories that feature over 900 products, Brazil’s Belliz Company is entering into another...
L’Oréal strengthens position in Brazilian hair care market with Niely Cosméticos acquisition
The French cosmetics giant announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire Niely Cosméticos, the largest independent hair...
A two-day conference dedicated to makeup products
The penetration rate of makeup products in Brazil is estimated at about 35% and its share of Brazil’s beauty market at about 12%, with a...
Fruits and vegetables help to enhance skin attractiveness: study
The vernacular of today’s beauty buzz is riddled with words and phrases about staying young, but the idea of "carotenoid coloration"...
Yves Saint Laurent launches luxury edition of Suprême Bouquet
This fall, the French brand has added gold flecks to Suprême Bouquet, a fragrance from its Oriental Collection, for a luxurious limited...
Chanel launches loose powder version of Vitalumière foundation
This season, for the first time, Chanel is launching a loose powder based on its popular Vitalumière foundation. The next-generation...
Topshop’s first foray into foundation
Already known for its nail polishes, its lipsticks and even its freckle pencil, Topshop is expanding its beauty range this fall with a...
Dazzling design for Guerlain’s anniversary compact
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of its quintessential compact range, Guerlain chose to pack its Terracotta Sun Celebration in a...
Vitro targets Brazilian market with new glass containers plant
Vitro, the leading glass manufacturer in Mexico, is investing nearly 90 million US dollars in the construction of a new plant to...
Senator Eduardo Suplicy alerts on loopholes in Brazil’s bill to ban cosmetics animal testing
“Animal testing for finished products almost never happens in Brazil. So this part of the ban has virtually no purpose. Most of the...
