Products and Reviews
Biotherm launches Waterlover Sunscreen which is purportedly safe for aquatic life
PRNewswire.com
A review of Maybelline’s Master Chrome Metallic Highlighter
Allure.com
A review of the Elizabeth Arden’s Flawless Finish Mousse Makeup
Glamour.com
A look at the Kylie Cosmetics Summer Collection
Allure.com
Lush is re-releasing its charitable Shark Fin Soap
Popsugar.com
A preview of the Glamour Dolls x Lisa Frank Single Eyeshadows
Allure.com
A review of ISH’s Shimmy Shadows
Allure.com
Jouer previews their new Essential High Coverage Creme Foundation
Allure.com
A review of the Gatsby Cooling Shave Gel
GQ.com
A preview of Urban Decay’s Naked Heat eyeshadow palette
Elle.com, Glamour.com, TeenVogue.com, Allure.com
A preview of the Rituel de Fille Rare Light Luminizers
Allure.com
A review of the Cotz’s Face Natural Skin Tone SPF 40
Racked.com
A look at the BH Cosmetics Solar Flare Baked Eyeshadow Palette
HelloGiggles.com
Bite Beauty teases Amuse Bouche Liquified Lipstick
Allure.com
A look at the Balm Cosmetics Nude Beach eyeshadow palette
HelloGiggles.com
A review of the Tarte’s Tight & Bright Multi-Mask
Bustle.com
Salma Hayek previews her Juice Generation service, which provides ingredients for beauty smoothies
Allure.com
A review of the Ben Nye Fireworks Wheel
Allure.com
A review of the CLE Melting Lip Powder formula
Allure.com
Reviews of The Ordinary foundations
Glamour.com
A look at Stila’s In A Firenze Glitter & Glow Liquid Eye Shadow
Allure.com
Retail
Sokoglam opens a pop-in shop at Bloomingdale’s SoHo in NYC
Byrdie.com
Benefit is launching a brows and beauty drive-through in Glastonbury, UK
Standard.co.uk
How CVS is cutting back on ‘chemicals’ in cosmetics
GreenBiz.com
Deodorant companies are making balls deodorant for men
Vice.com
You can now test blush, bronzer, and highlighters with Sephora’s augmented reality app
PRNewswire.com, Pmynts.com
New Zealand cosmetic companies are using the grey-market to avoid animal-testing to sell their products into China
Stuff.co.nz
A look at the Pur Cosmetics Soiree Diaries and Contour Diaries palettes
Refinery29.com, HelloGiggles.com
A tour inside Lush’s Toronto, Canada factory
TreeHugger.com
7 favourite prestige makeup brands for people of colour recommended by Reddit
Allure.com
Covergirl launches Project PDA to fight makeup shaming
TeenVogue.com, PRNewswire.com
Orly and Maya have both launched halal nail polish
MySalaam.com
The 10 best foundations for Summer weather recommended by Nylon
Nylon.com
Five drugstore night creams recommended by Elle Beauty editors
Elle.com
A review of various at-home facials like the Drunk Elephant’s Babyfacial
Glamour.com
The 9 best-selling products at Sephora in June, 2017
Allure.com
12 makeup removers recommended by Reader’s Digest
RD.com
10 gothy indie beauty brands recommended by Popsugar
Popsugar.com
Smith & Cult to launch cosmetics products
WWD.com – Paywall
Celebrities and Interviews
Miranda Kerr talks about her solar-powered rose quartz filtered Heart Chakra opening oil
Elle.com
An interview with Joanna Rosario and Leslie Valdivia, founders of Vive Cosmetics
Mic.com
Celebrity makeup artist, Matin, gives tips on how to achieve a sheer lip
WMagazine.com
Miranda Kerr gets a facial with leeches, Gwyneth Paltrow impressed
People.com
Pat McGrath honoured at the CDFA 2017 awards
Allure.com
“7 beauty secrets I learned from Pat McGrath”
Elle.com
An interview with Bobbi Brown about how she networked
CNBC.com
Nurse Jamie gives Kim Kardashian a cupping facial
Allure.com
The Dolan Twins talk about makeup and gender roles
TeenVogue.com
An interview with Ndidi Obidoa and Chinelo Chidozie founders of Bolden
Elle.com
An interview with Victoria’s Secret Angel Josephine Skriver and how she uses coconut oil for beauty
WMagazine.com
Twitter users annoyed after a journalist makeup shames Theresa May
Glamour.com
Karrueche Tran talks about her favourite Kiehl’s skincare and future ColourPop collaborations
HelloGiggles.com
A makeup artist shares their wedding day makeup tips
Vogue.com
Flight attendants share their beauty secrets
MarieClaire.com
An interview with Halima Aden on the modelling industry and beauty standards
Elle.com
An interview with Bobbi Brown on her future and the no-makeup makeup look
Allure.com
A look at Frédéric Fekkai’s Summer home and Bastide brand
VanityFair.com
Dermatologists give tips on how to treat eczema during the Summer
Allure.com
Dermatologists provide tips on how to care for your legs
Elle.com
Dermatologists give advice on how to deal with a sebaceous cyst
Allure.com
Dermatologists weigh in on skincare tips that we should avoid
Glamour.com
An interview with celebrity makeup artist Katey Denno
Allure.com
7 drugstore highlighters recommended by celebrity makeup artists
Elle.com
Caroline Biden (Joe Biden’s niece) pleads guilty to stealing an identity to buy makeup
NYPost.com
Celebrity facialists give tips on how to care for your skin during a flight
Vogue.com
People who shave their legs for their job provide tips
Elle.com
Asia & World
Shisiedo’s travel retail division exceeded their sales goal at ¥24.8 billion
TRBusiness.com
Shiseido is using its cosmetics companies to expand its food and sweets brands
Nikkei.com
Shiseido is launching a new skincare range, WASO, aimed at Millennials
FrontierMagazine.co.uk
An interview with Beesen’s CEO Ahn Chang-ki
KoreaTimes.co.kr
Charlotte Cho recommends a Korean brand skincare starter kit
Popsugar.com
L&K Cosmetic CEO Kwon Yong-soo hopes to turn the company into one of Asia’s leading beauty brands
KoreaTimes.co.kr
Office workers and students are the top consumers at household and cosmetics stores in Vietnam
VietnamNet.vn
Two men detained in Lagos for importing and selling fake cosmetics
Leadership.ng, DailyPost.ng
Jacqueline Fernandez joins in on Cruelty Free and The Body Shop’s campaign to end animal testing
IndiaTimes.com
L’Oreal India for Young Women in Science offers scholarships for 13th year
LOreal.co.in
Five tips from experts on skincare during India’s monsoon season
India.com
An interview with Sanaya Irani about her beauty secrets
India.com
An interview with Mouni Roy about her beauty secrets
India.com
An interview with Anushka Sharma about her beauty secrets
India.com
Outreach
Safety more important than following the ‘Natural is best’ trend says Johnson’s Baby
Forbes.com
How L’Oreal’s EpiSkin may help end animal testing for cosmetics
Care2.com
Australian House of Representatives proposes bill to ban animal testing for cosmetics
TheConversation.com
US Congress reintroduces the Humane Cosmetics Act which would ban animal testing for cosmetics
Care2.com
France’s Que Choisir warns against 1000s of drugstore products with ‘undesirable’ ingredients
QueChoisir.org
L’Oreal and other personal care companies still committed to the Paris Agreement
Electrek.co
Researchers develop novel process to manufacture eco-friendly cellulose microbeads
DigitalTrends.com
Diversity in beauty industry is ‘big battle’, says L’Oréal UK general manager
CampaignLive.co.uk
Turkish health agency finds and fines non-compliant cosmetics
Lexology.com
Market
Anti-aging products lift Japan cosmetics shares to record highs
Nikkei.com
India’s cosmetic industry estimated to reach 10 billion USD by 2020
OutlookIndia.com
8% of beauty buyers in the UAE consider mobile as their main shopping tool for beauty
ForbesMiddleEast.com
Demand for natural cosmetics is driving the snail boom in Italy
MENAFN.com
Vietnam’s cosmetic market posts 30% annual growth
XinhuaNet.com
Corporate
L’Oreal to sell The Body Shop to Brazil’s Natura for $1.1 billion USD
Reuters.com
Andalou Naturals, The Balm, BH Cosmetics, Birchbox, and Derma E are seeking corporate buyers
WWD.com – Paywall
Ancora Investment Holdings acquires Indie Lee
PRNewswire.com.com
Beauty concierge app Shedul raises $6 million USD in funding
PRNewswire.com
Nordstrom stocks spike after it announces the company is considering going private
CNBC.com
Too Faced, Becca and NYX say they still control their brands, even after being acquired
WWD.com – Paywall
Revlon announces retirement of Juan Figuereo, Chief Financial Officer
BusinessWire.com
Interesting Reads
YouTube’s gossip vloggers have created their own tabloid industry
TheVerge.com
Melanin-like materials could lead to new skincare and cosmetic products
ScienceDaily.com
Scalp micropigmentation is becoming a popular option for balding men
PhilaSun.com
“5 skin cancer symptoms to watch out for this Summer”
Allure.com
How to clean your beauty sponge with soap and a microwave
Allure.com
What is azelaic acid?
Allure.com
“Lasering off my underarm hair doesn’t make me a bad feminist”
Allure.com
People are getting transfusions of young blood as an anti-ageing treatment
CNBC.com
“6 women celebrate their defining features”
TeenVogue.com
“Bra bulge” or armpit fat is now the target of laser fat reduction
Independent.co.uk
Elle UK Beauty director Sophie Beresiner gives her recap of beauty trends
ElleUK.com
